Winning a state level open water swim event was one of my proudest moments because it showed me that you should always try something even though you may not succeed; you might end up surprising yourself. Having confidence in yourself is important in anything you do whether you think you are adequate at it or not. Since I was nine years old‚ the youngest you can be to participate‚ I was in a day program at Castaic Lake called Junior Lifeguards. It is a program where‚ from the ages of nine to sixteen
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Chabot Swim Club Lifeguard Responsibilities And Expectations 2008 LIFEGUARDS Welcome to the Chabot Swim Club Lifeguard Staff. Splat! There’s some zinc/oxide on your nose. Now you are official. Below are a few of the rules and guidelines you will need to follow and enforce. Please use good judgment when enforcing pool rules and if there is ever a question‚ contact a board member. Phone numbers of the board members are posted in the lifeguard room. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
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How the Environment Affects Learning Rick Lyman David C. Nelson‚ PhD Adult Learning Theory– EDU 500 02/04/12 How the Environment Affects Learning This paper will discuss how our environment affects learning. I will discuss how important the environment is in the early years of one’s life in early childhood development. I will also discuss how one’s interest in learning plays a vital role in learning. I will also discuss how active learning and development plays an integral role
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How Does Learning Occur? EDU 490-Interdisciplinary Capstone January 24‚ 2011 Overview In ensuring that genuine learning transpires in the classroom‚ there are various issues that educators must concern their selves with. Understanding and responding to these issues require extensive knowledge of various theories in education as well as in the application of such theories. One such issue which is the focus of this paper is that on how learning occurs. Student learning is the primary goal of any
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ESSAY 2 Aura A. De Leon Sosa Professor A. Webb September 26‚ 2014 Learning How to Read and Write By Frederick Douglass “Learning how to Read and Write by Frederick Douglass is based on the very unfair life of this little boy (Douglass) who was born a slave. In his essay Douglass began expressing how his mistress was a very kind woman when he met her. This kind woman started to teach him how to read. However after her husband forbade her to teach him‚ she transformed herself
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How the Environment Effects Learning Deana Martz COLL 100 APU Professor Runyon How the Environment Effects Learning Everyone learns in different ways‚ therefore‚ everyone has a different learning style. Distinguishing between all different types of learning styles and learning environments can be detrimental to a person’s ability to learn. Once a person understands how the environment effects how they learn then accommodations can be made and effective learning can
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Learning how to read was at one point of time in my life a huge obstacle that was preventing me from learning and doing other things such as writing. This event matters because as a result of being able to read‚ a door of opportunities opened for me as well. Not only that‚ but I was now able to see and understand my true calling which was teaching and encouraging others to learn how to read as well. I wanted others to understand how reading was something that you should want to do and enjoy doing
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Conversation: Learning How to Master Enterprise Systems Written by: Oswaldo Lorenzo‚ Peter Kawalek‚ and Boumedience Ramadani Research Questions Asked: How can companies reach a point where their expectations are met or exceeded? How to master enterprises? What are the factors of learning to master ESs? How these factors can help to learn to master ESs? Summary: This article suggest new ways of managing enterprise systems by shifting from being technical and project-base to being communal and learning-centered
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Jessica Abear Psychology 100 Topic Paper “How I learn” May 6‚ 2015 Learning How I Learn Right when we think we know everything possible to know about learning‚ we learn something new. I propose that “re-learning” how we learn‚ will not only surprise us‚ as well as teach us a lot‚ but it will make us far more efficient learners. Beginning the first day of school it is drilled into our heads that distraction‚ ignorance and restlessness are Failure’s allies. We are taught that sacrifice‚ self-discipline
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When I was on the swim team during my sophomore year‚ I became a leader and lead our swim team to victory. The first few meets that buffalo grove high school participated in‚ victory did not seem like a possibility. Fortunately ‚ with intense training from our new coaches and leadership skills from the older swimmers‚ we were able to turn that losing streak around into a glamorous victory. When the time came around for the practice 5 days before the meet. Ultimately my strategy was the 100 x 100’s
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