Reading Log - ‘The Outsiders’ - NO PLAGIARISM The story starts off with Ponyboy‚ the protagonist‚ getting jumped by a bunch of Socs. Socs is the abbreviation for the Socials‚ they are the “West-side rich kids.” Harmony is a joke between the two gangs‚ as differences are common. Unlike the Socs‚ “Greasers are almost like hoods; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars... and have a gang fight once in a while.” Ponyboy Curtis lives with his two older brothers‚ Sodapop and Darry. One night
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Gibbs Experiential Learning Cycle (1998) Description: Service-user has gone to social club for adults with learning disabilities. The event was arranged by care managers and staff were ‘encouraged’ in supporting the service-users in attending. The service-user was reluctant to get out of the car‚ and when we were in the club‚ the person was tense and restless. The event was a disco with a live band; the music was very loud and had flashing lights. The event was very busy with lots of people dancing
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4/22|Stretched|Zumba|Hard|Stretched|59|59| 4/24|Stretched|Biking|Medium|Stretched legs.|42|101| 4/25|Jogged|Tubing|Hard|Drank Water|34|135| 4/25|Jogged|Ran|Medium|Stretched/ Hydrated|57|192| 4/28|Stretched|Surfed|Hard|Hydrated/ Stretched|174|366| Reflections: 1. What initially made you interested in the product you chose to test? The way it could improve your life in such a simple way. 2. Did you achieve the results that you expected by using this product? Of course. I felt as if it was very easy
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contribution of reflective practice for clinical nursing. Reflection has been defined as a way for individuals to “capture their experience‚ think about it‚ mull it over and evaluate” (Boud et al 1985: 19) Argyris and Schon (1974) suggest that practitioners often practice at less than effective levels because they follow routine. Johns (1995) implies that action can be taken through reflection to increase effectiveness in practice as reflection provides opportunities for self development as professionals
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Reflection plays an important role in the Nursing profession for achieving continuous lifelong learning. I will be using Rolfe et al.’s (2001) model of reflection to reflect on my perception on quality nursing care (QNC). (Schon‚ 1983) “Professionals can surface‚ criticize‚ restructure‚ and embody the understanding in further action through reflection on action” Reflection during practice will increase my development in this profession and help gain confidence in my knowledge. By reflecting on experiences
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Dana B. Rhodes Thomas Lovell LIT115-1N1 26 February 2013 Poetry Reading Log * “The Secretary Chant” by Marge Piercy was written in 1973. I felt the author was describing how this woman was so engulfed in her work that she felt like she was nothing but a machine‚ something whose sole purpose was to work and produce. The sentences are very mechanical and choppy and I felt that it helped to emphasize the point of her feeling of being a piece of office equipment. She took the tools of her trade
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As Critical reflection is central to social work practice‚ we have been asked to reflect on our learning throughout the mental health subject. Having a lived experience of mental health‚ and having worked in the industry‚ I came into the class with knowledge that some classmates may not have had. While I had a sound knowledge of some topics covered‚ there were some areas where I still had a lot to learn. Following is a brief snapshot of the learning I experienced throughout the subject. General
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Identifying Group Roles The purpose of this paper was to apply Cragan and Wright’s major group roles model to a college classroom group. The first major group role identified by Cragan and Wright was Task Leader. Cragan and Wright defined Task Leader as “a mature person who has good problem-solving ability and has had training in leadership skills”. (p. 191) This role was present. For example‚ at the first meeting‚ Harry broke the silence by suggesting that they take turns and introduce themselves
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Readers Logs All throughout the book‚ Conrad uses images of light and dark. In the beginning‚ he describes the Thames as the day mixes with night as the tide is turning. Whilst in the Congo‚ he describes the natives as dark figures moving about. Initially‚ cleanly and lightly colored (both in skin and physical apparel) are considered good- as a general statement. Sometimes Conrad follows the stereotypical meanings of light and dark as good and bad‚ but he also strays from the stereotypes as well
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Brian An Mr. Fisher AP. Literature 27 May 2013 1. Analytical Reading Log # 3 2. 1984 George Orwell 3. Page 145‚ “what is it‚ do you think?” …..pg147 “Heart of the crystal.” The passage is taken from the scene where Winston tells Julia that the paperweight is a link to the past and sings a song about Clement’s Church. Orwell’s application of symbol‚ imagery‚ and foreshadowing represent that theme of lost past and Winston’s attempt to reconnect with the past. The recurrence of the
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