Community Service in the Heart of Hurricane Sandy Community service does not have just one single meaning; it has many. Community service means something different to every person in the world. To me‚ community service means helping not only your community‚ but also your school‚ state and country. It means to be kind and caring to others‚ to help out those who are less fortunate then you. Community service is when you take time out of your life to do something that will better other people
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Council of Teachers of English) ‚ a discourse community is “the grouping of people who share common language norms‚ characteristics‚ patterns‚ or practices as a consequence of their ongoing communications and identifications with each other”‚ with that being said the discourse community of Political Science is one of relevance and interest to myself. There are many different articles and pages that serve to help one understand all about discourses and the discourse of Political Science solely. The goals
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what sense(s) are virtual communities real communities? A virtual community is a network of people who interact through various forms of media‚ and allow users to obtain support‚ advice‚ friendship and sometimes merely just interaction with others. In a world where the internet is becoming ever more important‚ and social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are now a part of many people’s every day lives‚ there is a strong sense that online‚ virtual communities are becoming ever more important
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Strengthen Community? To answer this question I must explain the difference between the words “does” and “can” as to most people they can mean the same thing. “Can” means to be able to; “Does” means to make or perform. Therefore‚ can the internet strengthen community? Absolutely! It has the potential and is able to introduce people which could become strong companions‚ friends‚ partners‚ etc. However‚ does the internet strengthen community? No! The internet does not make communities stronger
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Why is service important to you and how has your service impacted your community? I attend school at one of the most economically disadvantaged schools in the state. While my family is not wealthy‚ I never worried about being hungry or having shelter. I am blessed‚ and I grew up with an appreciation for my circumstances. This gratitude led me to incorporate service into my life. My parents instilled a sense of community by encouraging me to participate in events in our town. I learned to count
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Everyone belongs to various communities‚ but one type of community that many people don’t recognize is discourse communities. Discourse communities may be difficult to identify and pick out‚ but thankfully‚ author John Swales outlines the necessary criteria needed to be considered a discourse community. Swales says‚ “The concept of discourse community is proposed as a more functional and goal-directed grouping than either speech community or speech fellowship” (Swales 211). He then goes on to give
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of Education and Communities 2013‚ Version 1‚ January 2013 CHCCS411C CHCCS411C CHCCS411C CHCCS411C – Work effectively in the Work effectively in the Work effectively in the Work effectively in the Work effectively in the Work effectively in the Work effectively in the community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment community sector: Assignment
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Rhetorical Arts Writing in the Applied Math Discourse Community A discourse community that I would like to be involved in is the Applied Mathematics discourse community. Although James Paul Gee claims that it is not that simple to join a discourse community‚ it is even more so in the applied mathematics discourse community because of how broad it is. A lot of the time‚ people engulfed in the Applied Math discourse community are usually part of another discourse community. For example‚ Angela Gallegos‚ a math
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“Community Oriented Policing is concerned with the relationship between the police and the community‚ and problem-oriented policing is more concerned with solving a problem and having an outcome” (Dempsey & Forst‚ 2016‚ p. 372). Community Oriented Policing involves making efforts to solve problems and have positive results. The relationship between policing and citizens in my community is called CPB (The Crime Prevention Bureau) and CRP (Community Relations Program). These community programs primary
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Course Title: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 1 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Course code BDS 112 Course title: Community Development Purpose: To introduce the students to the community development principles and concepts in order to equip them with knowledge to enable them appreciate and understand communities and how development is achieved at this level. Course Objectives: By the end of the course‚ the students should be able to: 1. Understand the theoretical basis of community development and how
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