When I was five years old and starting kindergarten‚ I tried to make friends with my classmates. However‚ things just didn’t turn out as I expected because whenever I tried to communicate with the other students‚ I was unable to express my thoughts clearly. It turned out that I had a communication disorder‚ and it became the greatest challenge I had to face throughout my childhood. When my mother noticed that I didn’t have a lot of friends at PS 102‚ she took me for tests and I was diagnosed with
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Chills covered my whole body as I observed professors in their robes for the first time at Centenary College of Louisiana. I am not the likeliest person to pursue a career in academia and research; I am a transman who grew up in Southern Louisiana‚ who was kicked out of his home‚ forced to live on the streets‚ and was told that he could never be an out trans person and thrive in academia. With the help of the Point Foundation‚ I was able to afford my Bachelor’s‚ but the inherent politicization of
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My experience with Accelerated Reader (AR) is not long‚ but I started doing ARs when I got to Leilehua in my freshman year. At first‚ it was difficult for me because I did not understand much English; therefore‚ when I took my first STAR test‚ I got a low reading level and I felt disappointed and dumb. The first time I took an AR I failed with a 60%‚ I was afraid that I would not meet my deadline and it would affect my grade. But somehow Leilehua’s AR system got me into reading culture. With the
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In my four years in high school‚ I have had countless experiences. All of my encounters have helped me grow not only personally‚ but academically. I went from being a lethargic student‚ to a hard working mindset scholar. Being able to start of high school in Godinez really gave me a head start in becoming who I am now. I used to be a kid who did not really care for rules and would slack off constantly. That was my freshman and sophomore year. I would a be huge distraction to others and myself.
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My first experience with a dog was when I was 7 years old. One day I was going to go help my dad with some work around the house. My neighbors were talking with my dad and they had just gotten a new dog. I had just gotten up that morning and was getting ready to help my dad with chores. I didn’t expect something bad would happen to me that day while helping my dad outside. I had just went downstairs and was heading outside to help my dad. I had just gotten out the door and my dad was talking to the
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Experience is the source of knowledge whether they’re bad or good. It gives us confidence‚ courage‚ and strength. It is how life teaches us to love and forgive each other. In fact‚ experience is the worst teacher because it gives us the test before presenting the lesson. My most difficult experience in life was in high school‚ or in fact high school it self was a difficult experience for me. When I look back to the past I think that people and learning environment was one of the reasons that made
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To me‚ being a professional nurse leader means helping other achieve their highest potential though education and competency training. According to Zimmerman (2013)‚ the nursing professional assists and leads nursing staff though changes in technology‚ clinical outcomes and the need for new models of care. As I obtain additional education and knowledge in leadership my perception of the role of the nurse will change from a clinical‚ direct patient care model to a complex system of policy‚ leadership
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Throughout my life‚ my academic performance has been a roller coaster ride. During elementary school‚ I excelled in all my subjects and was often labeled as the teacher’s pet. School for me during this time came easy and with little effort. As I reached junior high my success continued and I was once again placed with a label and this time as being smart. Schenck (2011)‚ discusses the idea of labeling and states “labeling doesn’t offer an understanding of the student’s real capabilities” (pg. 174)
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errors that happen due to carelessness. Besides that‚ I have always been losing my stuff. When I was a child‚ it was pen‚ pencil‚ jacket ….now‚ it is car key‚ credit card‚ ring….I can never be organized even though that sometimes I really try. My family and people around me have accepted me as an irresponsible‚ awkward‚ clumsy person. But I am really tired of its shame and embarrassment which makes me to hide some events and feel more anxiety. I feel its consequence on my school performance‚ and
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Learning is a relatively enduring or permanent change in behavior or knowledge that results from previous experience with certain stimuli and responses. The term behavior includes any observable response (Plotnik and Kouyoumdjian‚ 2002). All of us should keep learning different things every time. It is very essential because we always need new knowledge or skills for we will encounter new and different situations in life as we grow up. Observing‚ listening‚ and seeing concepts explained with pictures
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