I am not afraid to have a voice‚ especially if the voice is the voice of my community. As an Asian American Student Advocacy Project youth leader who represents the Asian Pacific American community‚ I partook in a project in which I communicated with officials through town hall hearings to further an ethnic studies campaign in New York City public schools. This is an effort to build cross-cultural understandings to combat bullying and stereotypes‚ and promote engagement in school curriculums to
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communicating with other people. Even though Tannen‚ Munoz‚ and Tan show many differences about the impact of language on their lives‚ they are extremely similar in their writing styles‚ in their approaches‚ and in their overall theme. One area of similarity of Tannen‚ Munoz and Tan’s essays is in their styles of writing. The first writing style that these three authors share is descriptive. All of the writers share their story using the descriptive approach telling their story with great detail. An example
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Reflective Statement on oral presentation of Arabic‚ Chinese‚ Indian‚ and Persian Poetry The interactive orals‚ presented to the class‚ brought up the fact of how closely related our countries are even though they seem very foreign. There were many philosophical‚ political‚ and social contexts discussed‚ but that’s not what poetry is all about. Poetry is about expression‚ it’s about showing your point of view‚ and your intake on the world’s aspects. These poems were developed through specific
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INTRODUCTION Reflective learning‚ according to Boud & Fales (1983:99) “is the process of internally examining and exploring an issue of concern‚ triggered by an experience‚ which creates and clarifies meaning in terms of self and which results in a changed conceptual perspective”. Boud‚ Keough & Walker (1985:19) state that “reflection in the context of learning is a generic term for those intellectual and affective activities in which individuals engage to explore their experiences in order
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Reflective Journal Submitted to : Mr. Revi Nair For Partial Completion of: TransNational Studies (TCV1009) Submitted by: Yeung Su Hui Annabelle Matric No: 1104081C Class : T02 I‚ Yeung Su Hui Annabelle‚ declare that this work is all mine and has not been sourced from any third party or any of my earlier work‚ excluding cited references. Signature ___________________ Submission date: 19th October 2012 Received on: _________ (for CTS use) For tutor use only Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3 Entry 4 Organization
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Reflective Statement on August Strindberg’s ’Miss Julie’ Question: How was your understanding of cultural and contextual considerations of the work developed throughout the interactive oral? Work Used: August Strindberg’s ’Miss Julie’ Through the interactive oral session and the researching for it‚ some new information which I didn’t know was brought to light‚ which I hadn’t fully identified with before. The group I was in talked about various things such as cultural and social context
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Reflective Blog 4 Throughout the course of last week I have attended Cognitive Psychology focuses on a person’s cognitive functions and their internal states by studying motivation‚ thinking‚ attention span‚ and their problem solving skills. There have been milestones‚ in psychology‚ marked by the development of cognitive psychology. Certain developments such as the need for change in methods‚ the theories‚ and how these theories are researched‚ are what led to the discovery of cognitive psychology
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Challenges of Dual Relationships in Mediation and Advocacy Robert Hands University of Phoenix Advocacy and Mediation 441 D. Smith June 19‚ 2010 Challenges of Dual Relationships in Mediation and Advocacy A mediator is a neutral go-between who convenes with two or more people or parties to smooth the progress and help with communicating in order to agree about a matter or close over a difference that is present between the two people or parties. The mediator does not decide the matter
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Reflective work Based on the feedback I received I could improve my essay but discussing about satisfaction theories and ways which lead to employee satisfaction. I could also discuss theories such as the goal setting theory‚ flow theory‚ job design and work environment. One of the major factors‚ which resulted in loss of marks‚ was the format and the referencing .I should have studied the correct way of referencing http://libweb.anglia.ac.uk/referencing/harvard.htm for guidance. It was pointed out
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RETURN TO NURSING PRACTICE REFLECTIVE LOG MODULE LEADER: STUDENT NUMBER: 1 INTRODUCTION This essay demonstrates the significant learning that resulted as a consequence of using critical reflection on my practice. The reflective process helped me to realise how my practice needed to change after I experienced a personal and practice-related issue during and after my clinical placement. Reflective practice is an important component of all
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