After attending the AA meeting at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church‚ I found myself extremely satisfied with my experience. As I entered the meeting‚ I was able to encounter a variety of participants. Each participant brought a different dynamic to the group which challenged me to view each participant as an individual. The participants’ age range varied from mid-twenties to upper-sixties‚ along with an equal mix of men and women. Honestly‚ I entered the meeting with preconceived expectations about
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During my practicum I was able to sit in on one PLC meeting. It was a little informal considering the principal was gone and the teachers mostly talked if they wanted to. We went into the teachers lounge and sat around the big table and just talked about who is struggling. We went over what students had troubles reading and how far behind they were. The physical education teacher takes certain students how need extra reading strategies for about twenty minutes. This happens everyday in the classroom
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The meeting of two strong cultures in Australia is a time which is said to have been one of the most difficult and inharmonious in history. The meeting of the Aboriginals‚ the indigenous people of Australia‚ who had been inhabitants of Australia for at least 50‚000 years‚ and the first European settlers‚ who are said to first have settled around 200 years ago. When and how the Aboriginal people came to Australia is an on-going debate and there is such speculation that we cannot know definitively
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well as business investments‚ need to be historically grounded in what is ‘appropriate’ for a given era” (Arnett & Arneson‚ 1999‚ pp. 34-35). Also‚ “much of our communication is guided by our personal needs” ((Arnett & Arneson‚ 1999‚ p. 35). When meeting the historical moment‚ it is crucial to actually meet the historical moment by discussing issues that are relevant to that era. In Hillbilly Elegy‚ Vance discusses many historical moments that are currently taking place. Vance’s drive to reveal this
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Fighting for Equality Through Nonviolent Resistance In “The Ways of Meeting Oppression”‚ an excerpt from a speech given by Dr. Martin Luther King during the Montgomery Bus Boycott‚ Dr. King explains that the oppressed deal with oppression in one of three ways; acceptance‚ the use of physical force and hostility‚ and non violent resistance. He begins that through acceptance‚ people succumb to their fates as they are either exhausted and have given up fighting‚ or they have become accustomed to their
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are expected to inspire students even as they help them succeed and get good grades on difficult tests. Teachers are now held capable of assessing students abilities to meet a variety of different standards. Also‚ another main focus in teaching and meeting specific standards is professional development and the steps they take in evaluating teachers on their job. In the first main standard that is being focused on is standard #9: Professional Learning and Ethical Practice. “In this standard it describes
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Important Person in my Life We all have someone that is really important to us‚ someone that has influenced us in our lifetime at some time or another and thanks to that person we are the person we are today. In my case that someone is my mother. My mother is really important to me because thanks to her I exist today‚ she gave me life .My mother is my best friend‚ my confident‚ she is the person that I trust the most in my life .I consider my mother as the most important person in my life
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Council Meeting and brainstorming request by President Lustig: I strongly consider that more meetings are not the answer to the concern regarding Stake Conference attendance and or Prospective elders’ advancements. We should strongly consider President Uchtdorf last talk regarding adding more burden to members of the church. I believe that our Council is comprised of highly dedicated men with strong testimonies regarding the gospel‚ Our Heavenly Father‚ and Jesus Christ. Doing more meetings would
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MEETING OTHER CULTURES We live in a world in which there are a great number of places to meet. It is quite likely that people travel to different countries for recreational‚ leisure or business purposes. Thus‚ people stay in places outside their usual environment and they lose touch with their everyday activities. Even‚ in most cases‚ the idea of travelling becomes quite exiting. However‚ one of the most striking difficulties people face when visiting a foreign country is to adjust to a new culture
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During the meeting Lena told us her story‚ in the story she tells us how her friendship started with Karolina and how her life was affected by WWII. She told us that when germany invaded poland in 1939 that at first it wasn’t so bad‚ but as time went on jews could not go to school‚ had to wear armbands and strict rules were created‚ if anyone broke these rules it resulted in beatings and death. Lena’s dad wanted to bring their town (Chrzanow) back to how it was before the Germans invaded‚ but the
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