Service learning can allow people to see the world from a different perspective. Since most humans tend to segregate into social groups based upon race or wealth‚ relating with people outside of one’s social group can be arduous. With service learning‚ someone will get to interact with people of different ethnicities and social classes. The article also addresses that providing services for people in need only provides a temporary solution for their reoccurring problems. Instead‚ with time and service
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EDP 155 Learning Journal Week 1 Before: I recognise that I need to continually educate myself and be willing to move with the advances in technology or I’ll be left behind. I think it’s amazing and slightly scary at the same time just how much has changed in my lifetime. As a professional teacher I’ll need to be constantly learning and adapting. After: A professional teacher (Berliner‚ as cited in Eggen & Kauchak‚ 2010‚ p.4) will practice and understand the academic disciplines associated
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Service Learning Reflection Deanna Goulet November 4th‚ 2014 I chose to complete my service learning hours at the Quantum House. It is an organization located on 45th street behind St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach‚ FL. The Quantum House is a supportive home where families can stay while a member of their family is being treated nearby. The Quantum House offers all meals‚ housing‚ and entertainment during the entire stay. The families are asked to pay thirty-five dollars per day‚ but
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Service Learning Reflection Paper I chose to go to my home town to work with Kid ’s Klub for my service learning project. Kid ’s Klub is a ministry of Wesley United Methodist Church offering quality before and after school care and summer camp programs for children ages five to fourteen. The reason I chose to go to my home town for this project is because I regularly participate in this program when I am home for breaks. While I am there I assist the children in any area in which they may need
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Service Learning Reflection #2 According to my site coordinator‚ she stated that “The ideal social issue for the community service for my children would be more funding to actually implement a more home like atmosphere. For many of my children‚ this is their second home. I have my teens all eat at a table‚ for most of them this was a new concept. Teaching them etiquette and manners are very important factors. I’ve had them since they were in kinder or first grade. Most have moved from the area
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Week Three Learning Team Reflection: Working Capital Management Alan Litchman and Laura B. Trust‚ Co-Presidents of Finagle a Bagel‚ own a bagel business in Boston (Parrino‚ Kidwell‚ Bates‚ 2012). Alan and Laura met in business school and after gaining business experience in other industries they purchased the bagel business with the intent of growing it as much as possible. They have two primary target markets: 1) retail stores and 2) wholesale accounts with large institutions. In this paper‚ we
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Service Learning Reflection This year I am happy with the amount of hours and type of services that I have completed. Our class required service was health and social needs. We helped place flyers into bags for the runners in the Aloha Run. I’ve received 5 hours for that service. I have also participated in the Sacred Hearts Academy “The Road to Oz” fundraiser for 4 hours. I spent 5 hours ushering at Kennedy Theater for the play “Sunday in the Park with George.” One of the services was assisting
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JPS 447 Ms. 10 April 2012 Reflections on Co-Facilitation Co-Facilitation is a process that can either be very rewarding experience wherein a small group of people meet regularly to complete an assigned project. There is supposedly strength in numbers and the work load is divided up according to the number of people and their level of expertise. Dividing up the work load is certainly not the only advantage. Team collaboration is very important and the gathering and sharing of information
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I was completely surprised that my English class was a service learning course that first day. A surprise that has been good in every way. I love that my learning experience in English has been so much more than sitting in a classroom. Yes‚ I’m learning about how to improve my own writing and critical thinking skills but I’ve also had a new appreciation for talking about food. I have even more of an appreciation for the vegetables I’m eating‚ I’ve learned about using putting plants together as natural
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“Service learning is a process of involving students in community service activities combined with facilitated means for applying the experience to their academic and personal development. It is a form of experiential education aimed at enhancing and enriching student learning in course material. When compared to other forms of experiential learning like internships and cooperative education‚ it is similar in that it is student-centered‚ hands-on and directly applicable to the curriculum” (Office
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