to expect but my wife who is from San Francisco and much more cultured than I am had a friend that was heavily into it. My Humanities professor made it sound fun and when I heard the word martial arts it drew me in because I’ve always been interested in martial arts. When I asked my wife if she wanted to go‚ she excitedly accepted the invitation. We just had our fourth baby just over a month ago and desperately need to go on a date and have some fun together. I understand now why my wife was so excited
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The readings this week on reflective listening really make me think about my previous role as a mental health practitioner at a residential facility and my current role as a case manager working with children. Most of us work under organizations and follow their rules and policies. However I feel that these rules and policies are not client centered. As a practitioner I would continually work with my clients to bring about change so that they can reach goals and go back out into the community and
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September 23‚ 2008 My Personal experiences with Racism Racism has always been a big topic in society‚ even during Jesus Christ time. I believe racism comes from independent thinking and views and how this view from family‚ friends and society forms us each day. Racism has to do a lot with social status‚ money‚ power‚ looks‚ sex and much more. Coming from a third world country I can really see the major differences of racism how they vary by culture and education. My experience in the United States
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which was inspired by my tutoring experience. I took Introduction to Financial Accounting one year ago. After the midterm‚ our professor asked some top students‚ including me‚ to mentor those who were about to fail in this course. It is unproblematic for me to organize and absorb tons of knowledge. However‚ for Miguel‚ my mentee‚ this process seemed fairly challenging. He said that reading tediously long material was perplexing and then he easily gave up. Therefore‚ I taught him my method‚ that is‚ to
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Topic: School Based Social Work Story: During my freshman year at College‚ I was mad aware of a job opening at a local public school on Staten Island. Some of the college’s students spent their first semester volunteering there for their freshman learning community. By the second semester‚ all the volunteers left because the atmosphere of the school was challenging. With all of the free help gone‚ the school put out a flyer for paid after school help positions. I jumped at the opportunity for
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share with you about my memorable experience. Most of us would probably talk about something like their birthday‚ anniversary‚ and dates. But‚ for me‚ my most memorable experience happened here‚ at Champs Education Centre! Initially‚ I tried tuition classes here for Geography‚ History and English when I was in Form 3 and Form 4. But I only tried‚ and never registered for any classes here‚ so you might be wondering‚ how this could be the basis for my memorable experience? Well‚ I am sorry
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of Erlinda A. Cordero‚ Direct Practice in Social Work: An Overview‚ discuss the social work being a dynamic profession and how its practice should be ready in facing the paradigm shift. The author gave historical background on social work practice before 1970 and how these practices evolve due to varied problems and situations that arise from time to time. Also‚ she talks on how a state of the art practice should be administered in practicing social work where she emphasizes that for an advance direct
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My Educational Experience My name is Liang Yingyi‚ a new transfer student who major in nursing from Guangzhou‚ China. I have learned English since grade three in primary school and fortunately I did well in almost every English test in China. However‚ in the US I found that my vocabulary was never enough for me to express my thoughts and sometimes I couldn’t even understand in class. Besides‚ the grammar is another issue for me to focus on. Before I entered university‚ I studied in No.16 High
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Competencies In this context of social work‚ all of the competencies have a high level of importance. However‚ two competencies that are used frequently in this setting are engagement‚ assessment‚ and evaluation and critical thinking. Engagement includes having a common goal and being actively prepared and involved in the work environment and with clients. Assessment includes gathering data and interpreting it. This data includes a client’s strengths‚ weaknesses‚ personal goals and potential intervention
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My motivation to obtain a degree in social work have many reasons behind them. I am the type of person who enjoys helping others and seeing them better themselves‚ improve their own personal situations‚ and most of all turning their lives around in a positive way. I feel if I can help at least one person I have did my job. However‚ I would hope to help more over my time in the social work field. In the day and time we live in there are so many issues that people could benefit from my help‚ words
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