Describe your educational background and your preparation as a teacher candidate. When I was three years old I was diagnosed with Epilepsy and because of this‚ I was home schooled. I do not remember a chunk of my childhood‚ but I do remember learning math also learning how to read and falling in love with it. When I was in fifth grade I returned public school. Going from learning at home to a classroom environment was a challenging transition.. As long as I can remember I wanted to become a teacher
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My culture begins where I was raised. My ethnic background is African American‚ English I was born in Oakland‚ California. Culture is about family‚ knowledge‚ language‚ music‚ religion‚ food and music. It is a belief system that can have a major impact on your life. My culture is informed by religion and spiritual beliefs. I’ve been taught that you must respect your elders. I had to practice rituals as well as celebrate special holidays and attend certain events throughout the year. I come from a
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seen and experienced opportunities far more than I can imagine. Many consider my life lucky and fortunate‚ but I call it being privileged. I am the first female in my family to attend college‚ and I will be the first female to obtain a degree. My educational aspirations is to acquire a Bachelors in Nursing and further my education towards a Masters‚ where my goal will become a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics. I dedicate this to my parents‚ for their sacrifice in ensuring me the best life‚ and the push
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have spent the majority of my professional life in the arena of technology. My journey first started with a degree in television production. After working for a local television station for almost 5 years‚ I decided to pursue an educational career. Once I received my educational degree‚ I attended to gravitate towards the technology end of teaching. I spent many years teaching in the Texas prison system using the computer lab to teach Texas offenders to receive their GED. Once I started in the public
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Describe how your work experience has prepared you for future graduate study in the program to which you are applying. As a student who graduated from a B.S in Psychology from Chaminade University with a GPA of 3.2‚ I am committed to continue my education to work with a diverse client groups with a variety of mental illness and mental health problems. I have a particular interest in Psychotic disorders; I am familiar that in order to work as a counseling psychologist‚ I would need to require a high
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THE EFFECTS OF EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES ON PERSONALITY TRAIT DEVELOPMENT BY JOSHUA J. JACKSON DISSERTATION Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology in the Graduate College of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign‚ 2011 Urbana‚ Illinois Doctoral Committee: Professor Brent Roberts‚ Chair Associate Professor R. Chris Fraley Professor Eva Pomerantz Professor Jim Rounds Associate Professor Edelyn Verona ii
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possess insight into many issues such as the way people and businesses react to the development and management of government programs by public administrators. I had some practical experience working at a hospital in Nigeria with sometime spent in the accounting department‚ this enabled me gain a practical experience of how the laws/duties/decisions made by public administrators affects people/individuals in real life situations such as explaining why people in less developed countries are prepared
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Research Statement: Effects of Teenage Pregnancy on Educational Disabilities in San Miguel‚ Zamboanga del Sur INTRODUCTION According to UNICEF‚ teenage pregnancy is defined as a teenage girl‚ usually within the ages of 13-19‚ becoming pregnant. Teen pregnancies may result for different reasons such as customs and traditions that lead to early marriage; adolescent sexual behaviour which may also be influenced by alcohol and drugs; lack of education and information about reproductive sexual health
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Autobiographical account Within this short biographical dialogue I intend to explain my personal educational experience as well as argue my particular ideology which I feel is relevant to this piece. The ideology that I am going to discuss is the elitist ideology. I attended Virgo Fidelis convent senior school‚ when I started this educational institute it was a public school. My parents were adamant that I attend; they felt that by sending me there I would be exposed to different people and it
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“SUMMER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES” Summer break is finally here! No move school‚ homework‚ or tests! Summer is definitely the best time to take off three months of school. The only question of summer is a sometimes daunting yet exciting question. What do you want to do with all this time? I already have my answer! My opinion of the perfect summer is to have plenty of relaxing‚ enjoying music‚ and time in the water. What would summer be without a long‚ quiet‚ relaxing day? I‚ like many other people
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