acquired a new perspective on service-learning‚ viewing it as more than just a requirement for a course. Four semesters have taught me the imperative nature and necessity of service learning for academic and personal growth. What I enjoyed most from my service-learning was how every semester builds upon previous experiences‚ thus‚ creating a firmly grounded foundation in service for years to come. For the Spring 2016 semester‚ I set out to perform my service-learning assignment at the agency Better
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take an autobiographical approach based on my own personal life experiences in a social care context and blend it with my learning during the college process. Firstly I would like to state that the views and experiences expressed in this essay are not general statements directed at the travelling community as a whole but just my own personal experiences with individuals‚ this also holds true for members of the settled community that I will discuss. In the essay I will give a brief outline of my history
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professional practice gives back not what it is‚ but what might be‚ an improvement on the original " Biggs (1999). Reflective practice‚ in this context‚ is not about just looking at myself in a mirror and accepting what I see blindly‚ without any question or evaluation. Rather‚ it is about looking at what I have learned and how I can utilise that learning in my teaching practice. In this essay‚ I aim to only discuss what I have been taught and to see how I have assimilated professional jargon’ terms
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workers take responsibility of helping families‚ and various groups of people to deal with problems they are having in their lives. In order to become a successful social worker‚ one would need to work on strategies such as: how to achieve one’s goals‚ how to collaborate with others effectively‚ learning about diversity‚ intellectual responsibility‚ critical thinking‚ effective communication in professionalism and how practicum placements can help an individual succeed. One way to guarantee success
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Unit 502: Effective skills‚ qualities and attitudes for learning and work Sample scheme of work Effective skills‚ qualities and attitudes for learning and work is a three-credit mandatory unit for either an Award or Certificate at Level 2. This is the only mandatory unit at this level and‚ although it is expected that this unit will be started first‚ it is likely to be the last unit completed. Unit 502 can be delivered and assessed as a stand-alone unit but is usually used in conjunction
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Materials 2. Compare and contrast the way the two units deal with the four skills. You should refer to the following matters: The learning theories implicit in the way the units are presented and developed. The extent to which the skills are integrated. The product-process aspects of the two units. The ‘authentic/genuine’ aspects. The issue of simplification of text The relationship between the skills work and the learning/practice of grammar. The opportunities for production (oral and written) the
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M2.04 Developing the Work Team Reflective Review Understand the nature of teams and the features of team roles and responsibilities including the advantages and disadvantages Q1. How does a team differ from a group? Give 3 examples of the differences. A team and a group are often classed as the same‚ but they are in fact completely different entities. Three of the main differences are Trust Leadership Working towards a shared common goal • Trust – In a team there are high levels
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distribution of portfolio loss at multiple horizons. Intensity-based models of the loss point process that are specified without reference to the portfolio constituents determine this distribution in terms of few economically meaningful parameters and lead to computationally tractable derivatives valuation problems. However‚ these models are silent about the portfolio constituent risks. They cannot be used to address applications that are based on the relationship between portfolio and component risks
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Reflection on Service Learning The Service Learning I have done on is Singapore International Water Festival and Hospice @ Polymarina. Certain SP core values can be applied to these two events. The SIWF is a water event that provides family entertainment‚ excitement and an enriching educational experience‚ not forgetting that we are fortunate to have water resources. Thus‚ we should have the responsibilities to save water and be environment-friendly. We could start by
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of a learning objective is to communicate‚ and that a well-constructed behavioral learning objective should have little room for doubt about what is intended. Health professionals in designing educational programs to engage both patients as well as families‚ should be able to taper the task or objective to the specific patient and their family; for them to be able to explain what you taught them and for them to be able to demonstrate it. On the Euromed Info website‚ on Developing Learning Objectives
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