Reflective Review of my personal and professional practice Learning outcome: Demonstrating inclusive practice (PP1) My name is and I am the manager of a day care setting based in the north of London; in a rich culturally mixed community. I manage a 41 place centre offering full day care services for children aged 6 months to 5 years. I am responsible for the overall running of the setting including the writing of policies and recruitment of staff. I am also the settings SENCO‚ nominated
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To understand the concept of community development and how it relates to social work practice‚ firstly the ’community ’ itself‚ should be defined in the context of social work. Community development is about giving people a fair and just share of available resources. This mode of practice highlights an extension of the skills and methods of social work ’direct ’ practice. Case work and community development‚ as separate modes of practice‚ are blended to empower the disadvantaged. In turn‚ important
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Discuss Vygotsky’s theory of cognitive development (8+16) Vygotsky proposed that children’s development is affected by their culture and social interaction. He also suggested that children are not born with knowledge but they gain it through their social interactions with peers and adults; he does not rule out the importance of biological processes but proposes an interdependent relationship between biological development alongside social activity and cultural interaction. Since language is
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writings of Lao Tzu‚ specifically the classic Chinese text the Tao Te Ching‚ where Lao Tzu’s thought is seen. Taoism originated and was set into a religious system in ancient China around the 4th or 3rd century BCE and focuses on “The Tao”. The Tao roughly translates to “the way” and is the idea that everything was perfect before prejudice existed and that humans should try to get back to this thought. The Pu is a main concept in the Tao Te Ching and roughly translates to “the uncarved block”‚ it is the
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How culture affects manager in international organizations. In the last few years globalization has been expanded all around the world in different areas and technology. International organizations have the same effect‚ organizations that want to have an adventure must require managers or leaderships with general awareness of cultural variables that may affect the business and make this a success or a flop. Since culture has become one of the main obstacles to standardize decisions and processes
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Reflections and Analysis on Tao te Ching Tao te Ching was written around the 6th century BC by the sage‚ Lao-Tzu‚ a record- archiver for the Zhou dynasty court‚ which was a Chinese dynasty from c.1046–256 BC. The book is a fundamental text for both philosophical‚ and religious Taoism and it is one of the three major systems of thought in China along with Confucianism and Buddhism. Tao literally means “way‚” Te means “virtue‚” and Ching means “canon.” Thus Tao-te Ching is a compound noun
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Shane Thompson Honors Essay Language Arts Have you ever had a change of some sort forced upon you? Did it have an affect on you or your life? Well‚ the main theme that can be taken from both‚ The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas) and Ender’s Shadow (Orson Scott Card)‚ is that when a change is forced upon a person it will have an affect on the course of the world‚ not just the person the change was forced upon. Or as Isaac Newton would refer to this process‚ “Each and every action has
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HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN DESSIE WATER SPRING COMPANY A RESEARCH PAPER SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR OF ART DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEM BY: FAIZA EBRAHIM ADVISOR : ATO YARED ASAMIREW ( BA‚MBA) JIMMA UNIVERSITY COLLAGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEM MAY‚ 2011 JIMMA‚ ETHIOPIA ACKNOWLEGMENT First of all I would
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http://jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu/nsfall05/LabpacketArticles/HowMusicaffectsConcentrat.html How Music affects Concentration and Work Efficiency-Lab Packet Abstract: Research on the brain has been immense. The scientific study of the brain has become an essential endeavor in understanding human life. Music has been found to have profound effect on the brain. Psychologists and scientists have been looking at the link between music‚ with mood‚ work efficiency and concentration for years. In our
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Term Project Personal Assessment and Career Development Michael Jennings PSYC305: Motivation and Leadership Instructor: Russell Winterbotham April 22‚ 2009 Self Awareness: Values Values are basic convictions of what is right‚ good‚ or desirable. The values that are most central and critical to how I approach work would include self-respect and security as my terminal values. For instrumental values‚ I rate truthfulness and dependability very highly. I base this value structure
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