Pablo Ricaurte 16 November 2011 Reflection Essay What benefit did the community get from your service? I help planting and taking care of trees which are essential for the well-being of the community because they provide the much needed oxygen that we need to survive in this planet. If every person living in the community would plant a tree or volunteer as I did there would be less concerns about how we negatively impact our community with carbon-dioxide emissions. What knowledge about
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For my service-learning assignment I decided to fulfill my hours at Otto Middle School with Mrs. April Balogun as a part of the Communities in Schools (CIS) Program as a student mentor and volunteer. My primary duties included helping students with troubling homework assignments or projects‚ speaking to students on study skills to incorporate in the future‚ speaking to students who may need help with personal or school related issues‚ as well as assisting Mrs. Balogun with minor activity planning
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Service learning experience is an educational involvement where by aiding their community students are able to grow in knowledge as well as in personal view. It is essential to understand that by serving the community‚ it can create a positive change in The Rio Grande Valley. By doing my service learning at The Gladys Porter Zoo I view the importance of how even a simple task will make a positive difference. I can mention that what I did was out of comparison to what is done in the whole zoo. If
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The second goal stated that human service students will possess and be able to apply beginning human service skills. As human service major‚ we were taught the correct skills to better understand individuals within a social context. These skills consist of proper way to write social histories‚ communication skills‚ group work or case work‚ active listening‚ find resources for others‚ and conduct counseling sessions. As human service major‚ I acquired these skills from studying here in Gwynedd Mercy
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Service Learning Project Reflection Personal growth as a result of service activities Making generalization is obviously improved from this service-learning project with the experience of group works and individual works. I had opportunities to explore research skills and practice for my MPA project. Especially‚ I could practice data analysis in both qualitative and quantitative. As a result of service activities‚ which increase my self-efficacy to deal with step-by-step research procedures utilizing
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For my service learning assignment I chose to tutor science after school. I met with a 5th grade student twice for 90 minutes. Sienna is a recent immigrant; she moved to the U.S.A from the city of Quebec‚ Canada in June 2016. Because I am going to work as an ELL/Bilingual Polish teacher‚ I decided to tutor an ELL student to help her prepare for a science test. Before the tutoring‚ I had already known that ELL students have difficulty comprehending science content because of the specialized terminology
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I did my service learning project on the North Shore of Pittsburgh. I volunteered at Providence Family Support Center. At the center they focus on caring‚ strengthening and enriching families and lives. They provide inner city children between the ages of six weeks and 13 years a stimulating and engaging child care experience. They offer help for the entire family by incorporating their highly trained family development specialists along with daily volunteers so the families are able to build a solid
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Participating in community service is a good way to give back to the community that I live in‚ therefore I have always been excited when I have the opportunity to volunteer for my community. I was extremely excited when I found out that I have to do a Service Learning Project for this class because I have always enjoyed doing community service since I started doing it in high school. I had a hard time deciding what to do in the beginning‚ but later I realized that I could be a leader of the Awana
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Many schools encourage students to become involved in service-learning projects. These are projects designed to help the community while students gain experience solving real-world problems. Projects may involve activities such as organizing litter pick up‚ tutoring younger children‚ or conducting a health fair. At our school‚ there is an organization called Keystone where people can do all of these activities for fun and it helps one with picking a better college. Things people should do is help
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Reflection plays a huge part in increasing one ’s self awareness. Assessing personal skills and strengths allows for an increased ability to improve upon existing abilities. This process takes careful planning and dedication in order to facilitate successful self improvement. The key is to look within and pull from both strengths and weaknesses to create a comprehensive development assessment. Understanding a person’s individual learning style is one of the most
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