could think of. Whenever I thought about it my stomach would immediately begin to spin in circles. Although I was ready to go off and be by myself and meet new people I was scared to death at the same time. I didn’t know much about the "college experience" and what I did know (or thought I knew) scared me. I pictured hard classes that I wouldn’t be able to keep up with‚ people that wouldn’t like me‚ long hikes to get to my classes‚ and horrible food. I couldn’t imagine leaving the security of my
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My Take of the Adult Learning Experience This paper will address adult learning in relationship to Malcolm Knowles’ adult learning theory and David Kolb’s experiential learning theory. The ideas addressed will also show how this knowledge can help me to learn more efficiently in the future. To begin discussing adult learning I would like to first look at the teaching of children. The term pedagogy means the art and science of teaching children (Knowles‚ 1970). Pedagogy is based on a classroom
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My Experience in Faith Hospital My visit in the hospital was totally unexpected. Days before were the time for preparation for the upcoming graduation day to be held on March 21‚ that is on Thursday. Suddenly my brother caught a fever on Tuesday. Day after‚ my sister’s temperature risen. The cause of their fever was unknown‚ my parents just treat them with home remedies. Instead they will be cured‚ their sickness got only worse. So‚ my parents decided to bring them to the hospital after my
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Persuasive Essay English class is a good class except for a few things. One thing that should be changed is the policy on late work. In this essay I will tell you why it is morally wrong to count off late work. Deducting points from late work is not a crime‚ but it should be. In all actuality‚ late work is basically the same thing as work handed in on time‚ except it is a semester or two late. If you stop and think‚ what is the big deal about late work anyway‚ your getting it done‚ and
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I ride on the deserted one a.m. highways. The streetlights zoom past me one-by-one as I enter hyper speed into the road’s abyss. I ride to Sunway‚ second home to me and Ben‚ my closest friend. I forgot to print out the tickets for the Laneway Music Festival in Singapore I’m attending the day after so I pull out the “bro card” on Ben. We plan to meet at Bidara‚ the go-to restaurant for when we feel rebellious and sneak out of our homes‚ unbeknownst to our parents‚ late at night. I ride out early to
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identity often arises among adolescence‚ and sometimes people are mistaken in what they conclude of themselves; ultimately‚ the short period of time is valuable in an adolescent life because of the lasting effect it has on a person. “The Coming of Age Experience” is a very significant period in life because people have to continue to find themselves and explore who they are by experiencing rough circumstances in life‚ while being subjected to an awakening of a bigger picture of life outside their own small
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Today is the last day of my Service Learning in this classroom with my lovely students. We started our day with the daily routine‚ by singing students names on the paper folder that Mrs. Britanny made it for them. I can see that students writing improving each time they practice‚ it is a great accomplishment for them. Also‚ today I asked Mrs. Genson if I could clean the white boards‚ which students practice writing on‚ because they were dirty. There were ten of them; I cleaned them with the soap
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medical service trips and helping people in need. While in the Dominican Republic‚ I was able to accomplish this goal and so much more. My experiences in the Dominican Republic were remarkable‚ and I had the opportunity to meet many amazing people and learn from them. I also got to see firsthand what the conditions these people were living in. These experiences solidified my dream to become a doctor and travel to third-world countries to help more people. To prepare for my service trip to the Dominican
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the best students. I can agree with these statements. However‚ my experiences with diversity have not always been a good one‚ and many times‚ it was very trying for me. Diversity has almost taken my will to live‚ yet I have still moved on. Sometimes I wonder how people get through tough times‚ only to realize that I have been through the toughest. When I was in seventh grade‚ my twin sister had an extremely traumatic experience‚ something that subsequently proceeded to rip apart my family systematically
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Writing has been an essential tool to me since I started learning in pre-school. It allows me to express myself through different use of words and has been proven useful many times even till now. Despite that‚ I do not really have much of an interest when it comes to writing mainly because I could not master the art of writing and tend to have a lot of problems when doing so. I have tried improving it through many different methods‚ but to no avail. Looking back‚ there are many factors then led me
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