Participant Observation Exercise in Turlington Plaza Going into this project my partner‚ Connor O’Brien‚ and I were both determined to observe students as they move through campus. We felt that this would be a beneficial thing to observe as it would provide us with a wide spectrum of students to observe. It would also give some insight into how students move across campus. After considering multiple possible locations‚ my partner and I decided that the best place on campus for our observations was Turlington
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Running head: ESL CLASSROOM OBSERVATION ESL Classroom Observations # 1 & 2 Kimberly Moreno New Jersey City University: MCC 611/612 Observation #1 On February 20‚ 2013‚ I observed a sophomore advanced bilingual US History 1 class. The class is composed of 8 boys and 3 girls. The classroom is set up with 24 desks arranged in rows with an area in the back with tables that seems to be used for group work. The class begins with the teacher returning a test that they had just taken
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Observation #4 The day is sunday‚ April 2‚ 2017‚ I am at my grandmas house. I am observing my cousin Audrey‚ who is 5 years-old. The time is approximately 11:30 am. Audrey and I sit at the kitchen table for the observation. I give Audrey a set of shapes that are in two sizes in red‚ yellow‚ and blue. The shapes are triangles‚ rectangles‚ squares and hexagons. Audrey scans the pile‚ then picks out shapes that are they same size of each color and places them in stacks. She places the large shapes
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Mike Zimmerman Intro to Psyc 1010 Self Observation Paper I observed my study habits for five days for my self observation. I was interest in this subject because school is very important to me‚ and I wanted to see how much I actually do study‚ and possibly increase it. My research was pretty easy to do‚ and in the following report I wanted to explain the process and outcome of that data. I donʼt think the ʻHawthorne effectʼ affected the outcome of my data. I did not change any study habits
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Observation Documentation Date: 09/06/13 Start and End Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Duration: 2 hours Name of Location: House of Kebab Location Address: 7458 N. Fresno St‚ Fresno‚ CA 93720 Eating Mediterranean for the Night For this Observation I decided to try Mediterranean food. After looking at different menus; I had made this choice the food was similar to the type of food I am accustomed to. The object of this observation was to try something I wasn’t familiar with. The reason why I chose the
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Those that are in dorms tend to indulge in drinking even if they aren’t “big drinkers”. They do this to conform to that of others and to be included in the fun and try and fit in. One last example that I will discuss prior to getting into my own observation‚ was the study that was done my Crandall in 1988 which examined normative social influences involving bulimia in college sororities. Sororities are the true definition of conformity and those that don’t conform are usually not allowed to continue
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Participant Observation Sports are important social mediums in our country‚ but basketball is the only sport where you can go to almost any park and play with complete strangers. While other sports involve diverse equipment and numerous amounts of players‚ basketball is a quick and easy game that only takes a court and a ball. While using the participant observation method‚ one can easily see how pickup basketball becomes a common stage for social interaction. While my original perspective of
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Observation Paper University of Phoenix online COM 320 Observation Paper In America when people are communicating personal space and other non verbal communication skills are important to remember to make the communication successful. The main purpose of this paper is to observe individual verbal and nonverbal behaviors in a typical business office. The first objective is to analyze the ways the individuals used space to communicate. The third objective is to determine what the individuals’
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11/16/12 Observation Paper This Monday‚ I ventured to the nearby Child Daycare center‚ Bright Beginnings‚ in an attempt to analyze the behavior of children. Upon arriving‚ I was greeted with what I expected before I set foot on the premise: chaos. As an adult‚ kids are drawn to you for some odd reason‚ mostly because they look up to you‚ figuratively and literally. As time passed‚ I screened out the kids and chose 2 which particularly caught my attention. Child one was a big 5 year old kid that
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cameras and modified webcams (excellent examples of which can be seen at Damian Peach’s website and on the ESA site). Although modern technology has allowed much detail to be resolved and captured electronically‚ many observers prefer to record their observations of the planet with more traditional sketches and drawings made at the eyepiece‚ a time-consuming but rewarding experience (see for example a selection of sketches produced by observers at the Astronomy Sketch of the Day website). Apart from slight
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