Pamela C. Rubiano MLS CWTS Insight Last December 20-21‚ 2013 we conducted a community immersion in Barangay 8a Upper Madapo hills Davao City. At first‚ I was very iffy about attending immersion. I didn’t see the entire point of attending something that didn’t seem to mean much to me‚ But as the days wore on during my immersion‚ I came to realize how blessed I was in life
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My story To be a part of a discourse community‚ one must be credible‚ possess factual knowledge and draw on the values of its members to be accepted into the community. At the same time‚ a person must learn typical ways people in that community communicate and argue. When I entered the discourse community of my high school athletic department I acquired knowledge‚ established credibility‚ and drew on the values and emotions of other members of the community. Although‚ one might question my standing
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In this essay‚ I will reflect upon two skills and identify how they have evolved through prior learning and current learning. Also‚ viewing past experiences from these skills to find further improvements that will aid future learning. The two skills that I will reflect upon are; communication and organisation & planning. The first key skill is organisation and planning. To achieve my short term and long term priorities I began by writing them down in a diary; with immediate goals at the top and
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Activity/Exercises • Community fitness programs (gym discounts‚ P.E.‚ recess‚ sports‚ access to YMCA‚ etc.). • Recreational facilities and usage (gym‚ playgrounds‚ bike paths‚ hiking trails‚ courts‚ pools‚ etc.). • Safety programs (rules and regulations‚ safety training‚ incentives‚ athletic trainers‚ etc.). • Injury statistics or most common injuries. • Evidence of sedentary leisure activities (amount of time watching TV‚ videos‚ and computer). • Means of transportation. Sleep/Rest
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Community service is a very important factor when it comes to bettering your society. Through my own experiences and observations I have come to support and believe my opinion on this issue. To me community service means giving back to the community‚ it means your helping other people. It also shows the community that the young people today have kindness and manners. And care about where they are and that they also want to live happy and in peace knowing that we can help other people and they appreciate
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experiences‚ strengths‚ or other qualities that can address challenges in a setting. Social resources occur in relationships among members of the setting‚ including shared beliefs‚ values‚ formal rules‚ informal norms‚ group events‚ and shared sense of community. Even physical aspects of a setting are resources: a library with rooms for group study‚ quiet nooks for individual study‚ and a place to take a break. Adaptation- this principle concerns the transactions between person and environment. This is
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information on how community gardens are helpful. Mainly focused on were the student led gardens in the Edible School Yard programs invested in to primarily California schools and as mentioned in the reading even in Australia. In the following I will assess these readings‚ finding topics they have in common and disagree on and dissect them as best as possible. Starting off with “Growing Community: The Impact of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program on the Social and Learning Environment in
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Cyberspace Community Most people view a community as the people that surround them daily and live in the same area as them. However‚ others may see a different aspect of the meaning. The definition of a community is a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality‚ share the same government and often have a common cultural and historical heritage (dictionary.com). Although this may be an accurate definition‚ it varies from other peoples ideals. To some a community can be found
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How Do Community Banks Help The Area They Serve ? When I think of a bank‚ I normally see it as a giant corporation. Most of the time this is true‚ but there are some banks in small towns that are different. These banks are community banks‚ and they have many benefits and advantages to the people and areas they serve. Chrono always found his father when he had got home. “Dad what is a bank?” he asked. “Oh‚ you will find out when your old enough‚”said his dad as he chuckled. Chrono
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OF BRAND COMMUNITY: BUILDING COMMITMENT IN THE CHARITY SECTOR ABSTRACT The paper introduces a model of brand community development that is extended to the nonprofit sector; a sector that has just recently begun to embrace relationship marketing. It is believed that brand communities represent a unique form of relationship marketing‚ with benefits that are particularly compelling for nonprofits. Indeed‚ the paper reveals that many of the characteristics of brand communities already exist
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