was associated to reading the research papers of the other M.Ed. students‚ as well as through the summative evaluation done by my principal. Reading the very diverse research papers‚ I gain wonderful information of things I could (and will) implement in my classroom with my ELs. Some examples are related to the use of journaling for various learning opportunities‚ how big is the influence of motivation in relation to Hispanic males finishing high school‚ as well as the importance of analyzing prescribed
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Through my application to The University of Toledo‚ a multitude of characteristics of my personality is displayed. However‚ other aspects of my character were unable to be expressed in any of the questions asked‚ as I am a remarkably dynamic person. One personality trait that may be inferred from my application is my passion for learning. Throughout my years of schooling‚ I have constantly searched for ways to greater my knowledge and expand my learning abilities. Due to my interest in learning
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problems with my knee. It all started back in middle school‚ when we were playing basketball in our math class. My teacher at the time‚ Mr. Siem‚ would play with us. On this particular day‚ we were on opposing teams and he was bringing down the ball. When I went to defend him‚ he never stopped and he ran into me. His knee landed on mine with all of his weight. I knew right away that something was wrong. I was unable to walk and thus was carried to the office. There I waited for my dad to come and
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much more: a culture that has given me the desire to learn and an avid interest which has served me well throughout my academic career and life itself. Being the child of a first-generation American‚ culture plays a big role‚ not just academically‚ but it has influenced my individual character. I was blessed to be born into the American and Ukrainian cultures. My mother‚ an instructor at the University of Maine Presque Isle and the Director of Education at Loring Job Corps‚ has taught me to explore the
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My Personal Artifact: Pearls Every person has on object in their life that is very precious to the‚ for me‚ it is my pearl necklace. They are small and round and a lustrous cream color with a pink sheen. They have a tiny gold clasp that holds the necklace together. My pearls tell a story than no other personal artifact can: my heritage. The pearls symbolized tradition and womanhood in my family’s life‚ and they were to be worn with dignity and pride. Every holiday‚ the girls of the family accessorized
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I have always dreamed to have my own childcare business. So when I was pregnant with my third child I decided to venture out and started my own childcare. Me and my husband just bought a new home and with a basement to start my Family Childcare. I was excited that I had a new home‚ my first son was about to be born‚ and I was opening my dream childcare. I was eager to open when my son and three months later I opened it. I had my grandfather to build my furniture and I was ready. I open with one child
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The history with my mentor is we met when I was playing football as a child and he was a high school coach. He encouraged me to do better at all of the sports i do and i would be the best player on the field. So almost every weekend we would go to the gym or a open field and workout and work on my stands so I can come out and up even more powerful. He told me somethings I can do on my own‚ because he did the same things when he was in high school and in college. If you would work on your weakness
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Page |1 YEARS GONE BY‚ FROZEN IN TIME… AN EVALUATION OF PERSONAL IDENTITY “OBJECTIFICATION” Page |2 What is time? Is it a measure of the distance between the past and present (as Physicist Sean Carroll mentions) or is it something more fluid (Huffington Post 2012)? Personally I have always been one to take my time; letting it pass as if it didn’t exist‚ living as if to exist symbiotically with it. What other people called “wasting time” I saw as experiencing it. But it wasn’t until I
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Throughout my life‚ my culture has affected who I am. I am a first-generation Guyanese-Jamaican-American. As a result‚ I have been exposed to different cultural food‚ dances‚ clothes‚ and music‚ arts‚ and beliefs. My various backgrounds influence how I learn‚ live life‚ and behave in specific situations. My culture views education as one of the most important things in life. This belief has instilled the desire to work hard at the University of Central Florida and make my family proud of my accomplishments
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Personal Narrative In my life‚ I have met certain people who have changed me for the better and have helped shape me into who I am today. A lot of those people have left but one that has always stood by my side and sticks out in my mind is my favorite person in the whole world‚ who happens to be my Papa. He has been there for me since day one‚ literally. He was the second person to hold me as in infant‚ after my mother. People like him don’t come around everyday. He is the most genuine person you
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