I work for the American Red Cross in the Volunteer Services department. I have been with this organization for over 11 years. I previously worked in our military and international services department as a caseworker until about 2 years ago when I moved to volunteer services. This department is comprised of an Officer‚ Manager (me)‚ and 5 Specialists that are responsible for overseeing the recruitment‚ retention and recognition of volunteers in 80 counties along South Texas. Needless to say‚ I travel
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During the first semester of senior year‚ my father lost our only means of income. At this point‚ I had to provide for myself when it came to personal expenses. After obtaining a job‚ it was hard for me to balance my schoolwork‚ extracurricular activities‚ and community service. Due to my circumstances‚ I lost focus on the importance of school and my grades did not reflect my fullest capabilities. Everything became stressful and the only time I had became devoted to sleeping. This also made it very
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1. What are similarities and differences of public speaking and conversation? Conversation and public speaking are both ways of communicating with others. Conversation tends to be a lot more informal than public speaking and usually inspires a lot less fear. However‚ they both require the ability to communicate your message in a clear and intelligible manner. Similarities Conversation and public speaking are both ways of communicating with others. They are both ways to present your own ideas
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Community and Public Health Nursing Reflection Lorraine Gambino NUR/405 May 6‚ 2013 Bonnie Schoettle Community and Public Health Nursing Reflection Incorporating preventative recommendations into clinical work can be a complicated and multidimensional obligation. According to Silva‚ Cashman‚ Kunte‚ & Candib‚ “addressing preventative recommendation alone for patients in a typical day requires in excess of 7.4 hours” (2012). Health care providers are also aware that within the community
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Nowadays‚ having a positive personal relationship is essential to all people as it is admittedly beneficial to academic‚ vocational and social aspects. When facing a problem‚ we can also receive lots of physical and mental assistances from the friends. Thus‚ personal relationship is indispensable. When studying in secondary school‚ I was a passive and inactive child. I did not realize the importance of communication and personal relationship. I was not willing to talk with people who I never meet
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During my college level education‚ I have been very intrigued by the field of science. Specifically‚ the subject which interests me the most is microscopic molecules and organisms. The class that I believe sparked my interest was my second semester of general biology at Paradise Valley Community College. During this class‚ I was introduced to the intricate details of cells and the idea that microscopic organisms outnumber all other living things on Earth. This class also provided me with information
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I have been studying Comparative Ethnic Studies here at Washington State University going on 3 years‚ I have been in numerous classes‚ read chapter after chapter of texts‚ and have been an active student in those classes from day two. I say day two because I know that I am the type of student who‚ in a classroom setting‚ will not speak up unless 1) I am 1000% positive that what I have to say will add and give something to the lecture or 2) I have an idea of the instructors view of me as a student
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Self-Assessment and Reflection of a Visual Learner Marcia Weaver COM/516 May 6‚ 2012 Denise Corso Abstract In this paper‚ I take the reader through my search and the processes I went through as a visual learner to decide on my choice of instruction‚ online or traditional. I identify my strengths and highlight how I have used them in this course; uncover my weaknesses‚ and present strategies on what to adjust to accommodate them. I also analyze the sources of my preconceived notions about
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Clearly speaking Pronunciation in action for teachers Anne Burns and Stephanie Claire Clearly speaking Pronunciation in action for teachers Anne Burns and Stephanie Claire Published by the National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research Macquarie University‚ Sydney NSW 2109 for the AMEP Research Centre on behalf of the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs Burns‚ Anne. Clearly speaking: pronunciation in action for teachers. Bibliography. ISBN
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Self-Reflection I didn’t think that management and law were important to me before I came to the UK. I did accounting in my high school but it was all just about getting high marks. This is because I have always been studying scientific things and I didn’t think that the lack of knowledge about law and finance would affect or bother me. This was until I moved into a house‚ and the landlord refused to pay me back my deposit as we only had an oral agreement; no contract was made. Furthermore
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