Group Microskills: Encountering Diversity The Microskills approach was a demonstration of a group of individuals in a counseling session. The group is made up of a diversity of religious beliefs‚ gender‚ race‚ and culture. In this video‚ the group leader Lynn Banez‚ illustrates various methods of skills training in a theme-centered group session (Alexandria‚ VA: Microtraining Associates; 1:25‚ 2002). According to Ivey (Alexandria‚ VA: Microtraining Associates; 2002)‚ the Microskills approach is
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Student-Centered Student-centered learning is viewed as a progressive approach to teaching. The focus in student-centered learning is to make students more aware of the material they are learning and why it is important. Teachers want to make students more active in the classroom‚ by encouraging them to interact with one another. The teacher measures achievement based on individual student performance‚ instead of comparing each person to their peers. Teachers practicing student-centered learning
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The group therapy tools is one of the means to ensure that there is alcoholic abstinence‚ where the first step is to focus on the behavior that trigger the alcoholism‚ and how consuming alcohols have affected one’s life. The group members are all allowed to share the story as they desire‚ and identify the desired change in behavior. It is easier to make progress when there is no resistance to change‚ and the group members list down their fears‚ and how their beliefs influence their actions. The
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the instructor says‚ “We are going to divide everyone up into groups of 3 and you need to find your partner.” This has always been the hard part for me because I am the quiet and shy one. Working in groups and teams can be both intimidating and a challenge. It is not easy to work in groups and teams when everyone doesn’t really know each other well. It becomes complicated when you put people of all different personalities into one group or team. However‚ this can also be the most interesting part
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Nowadays‚ there are many clubs where students can come and study‚ discuss‚ practice and make friends. But‚ many other students like studying alone in a silent place. In my opinion‚ I think self-studying is better way because you are never annoyed by anyone else‚ you can study more and you can improve your self-studying skills. First of all‚ when you join a club where many students come and discuss‚ you can’t focus on what you really want to do. Some ideas come‚ and accidentally‚ there is nothing
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Is My Generation Becoming More Rude and Self-centered? You’re watching a movie with your friends and all of a sudden someone’s phone rings and they answer it! How rude is that? Many people make decisions without consideration. What happened with the basics of please and thank you? Our generation today is becoming rude and self-centered more and more every day because of our parents‚ technology and civil rights. There is a major difference between a choice and a reason therefore whichever
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Interest groups are a key aspect of American politics in the world today. An interest group is an organization of people with shared policy goals that enter the policy making process at several points to try and influence the policy. The development of interest groups has led to the creation of three theories used to describe them: pluralism‚ hyperpluralism‚ and elitism. Pluralism states that interest groups bring representation to all the people. Elitism is when there is an unbalance of power
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Structure of SHG A SHG is a group of about 10 to 20 people‚ usually women‚ from a similar class and region‚ who come together to form savings and credit organization. They pooled financial resources to make small interest bearing loans to their members. This process creates an ethic that focuses on savings first. The setting of terms and conditions and accounting of the loan are done in the group by designated members. SHG Federation As mentioned previously‚ SHGs have also federated into
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Role of Interest Groups One of the most important ways people in the United States make their views‚ ideas‚ and demands known to elected officials is through interest groups. No matter how specialized some interest groups can be‚ people can almost always find an interest group that fits them in how they want to influence public policy. In contrast to other systems‚ elections of the U.S. president and Congress are politically separate events‚ even when held at the same time. Each legislator has to
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In this assignment I will talk about my reflection upon the course since I joined and how I’ve managed to work with team members to create a group presentation‚ and also what I have learnt from this. We were asked to create a presentation about a particular company chosen by us‚ and talk about the key management functions of the group. We then selected 3 different types of key management functions which we thought were important. We chose; • Human Resources • Marketing • Finance My part
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