I found many of the topics discussed in Becoming a Learner useful‚ but the things I found most useful were how most college students go into college and how it is wrong. Sanders describes how many students go into college with the assumption that college will give them a good life. Talking about this he says‚ “The problem with this conversation is that it can turn education into an obligation instead of an opportunity” (Sanders 26). I can relate to this because many times I have thought that college
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examples‚ case studies‚ models. General pedagogical knowledge is also important so that I can apply procedures to manage my classroom with minimal disruptions and adequately set up my classroom environment for maximum learning. A crucial part in becoming a professional teacher is my use of reflective practices and self-evaluation of my lesson plans to decide whether or not future adaptations and improvement is required. “Reflective practice requires critical appraisal of experiences‚ and the understanding
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that is not true‚ behind the scenes the nurse practitioners take care of the patients. Nurse practitioners have a very difficult job and many hard duties to complete while they are taking care of many sick patients in the hospital. The education of becoming a nurse practitioner is a very long and difficult process. The first thing the student must accomplish is to graduate high school and get a diploma and then must go to college and then obtain a bachelor’s degree. To get a bachelor’s degree the student
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How does one become Homeless? The research topic I chose to write about is homeless individuals in Denver. Homelessness has become a problem in Denver‚ Colorado. Many families and youth are becoming homeless because of job layoffs‚ housing costs‚ and financial troubles. Additionally‚ the change of the housing market in Denver has escalated more than any other time; so many people have become homeless. These homeless individuals are forced to stay on the sidewalks of Denver and carry their belongings
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Kayla Winsett Professor Debbie Hunt Comp II September 19th‚ 2012 “Becoming the Red Dress” ! In the poem‚ “What Do Women Want?” by Kim Addonizio‚ the author conveys the thoughts of a woman who wants to don a dress‚ no matter what the thoughts of those around her are. The woman in the poem wants to be seen as confident and strong. In the poem‚ the writer says she wants a “red dress” (line 1)‚ and that she wants it to be “flimsy and cheap” (line 2). This gives the reader the idea of exactly what kind
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Is China Becoming a Superpower? China‚ in many ways is becoming a superpower. Not everyone agrees with this. How could China be a superpower to the United States? There are five factors a country can become a superpower‚ economically‚ culturally‚ politically‚ technology‚ and military. China has all of these factors. China has the second - highest economy in the world‚ and is becoming higher every year. They have changed the world economic landscape in technology. They have an outstanding military
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years with her grandpa. I want to help change the world one patient at a time. The road to becoming a doctor can be rough‚ but the outcome outweighs the struggle needed to get there. The duties of a doctor vary from one kind of doctor to the next‚ but all have a common denominator of taking care of the patient. First I will break down the exact process it takes to become and doctor. first step in becoming a doctor is to attend college. Many medical schools do not require a certain major‚ this means
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As Maya Angelou once said‚ “They may forget your name‚ but they’ll never forget the way you made them feel‚” medical assistants do not get a lot of credit‚ but they do work very hard and make a lasting impression on their patients. In fact‚ I would say that besides making an impression on the patient medical assistants do a lot of the charting and taking vitals. A medical assistant wears many hats and is educated on many different things‚ which makes the setting the work in after their training
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Shyla Henry September 11‚ 2012 Becoming a Teenage Mother I never thought having unprotected sex would lead to a teen pregnancy. However‚ I was wrong. Being young‚ immature‚ and thinking I was invincible led me to becoming a teenage mother. The disbelief came first‚ followed quickly by panic‚ before the realization and acceptance arrived. I had sex and I had to be mature and deal with the consequences and grow up faster than most teenagers. The days of my carefree teen life are now behind me as
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My response to Stacey Waite’s Becoming the Loon: Performance Pedagogy and Female Masculinity is hopefully as she expected it- a renewed understand and deconstruction identity‚ and how it’s been expected to be played out in our everyday lives. I enjoyed this reading‚ and it’s intelligent and simultaneously intriguing wording. The "flashbacks" were well done‚ flowed together‚ and were creative in their comparisons to the main text. The paper was also easy to read‚ which made me all the more intrigued
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