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What is a Learning Experience? posted Jan 5‚ 2011‚ 4:37 AM by Shane Gallagher When I think about “Learning Experiences‚” I think of every situation someone finds themselves in as a learning experience. People have not traditionally used that phrase in relating to more formal learning interventions – i.e. classroom‚ but from a learner’s perspective‚ both formally and informally‚ that’s exactly what is happening: learners are experiencing something that‚ hopefully‚ results in a change in thinking‚
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My Formal Writing Experiences: Adapting To New Challenges I don’t recall where I felt that my formal writing experiences went wrong‚ but I found myself facing challenges and adapting to change no matter what type of writing style. Since I became a member of the United States Military in 2002‚ the military had a unique writing style in which every Soldier and Officer must be able to understand the writer’s ideas in a single reading‚ this included official correspondences. However‚ I had always had
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Could Have In the poem “Could Have” by Wislawa Szymborska‚ she constructs the poem in such a way that she is speaking not to one singular person‚ but everyone affected by the Holocaust. Szymborska writes‚ “You were saved because you were the first. You were saved because you were the last.” I believe this is her way of broadening the horizon of who she is talking to. From what we know about Szymborska and her past careers as a poetry editor‚ a columnist‚ and a translator we can see that right off
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optimum pedagogy. Offering learning opportunities that make connections to students’ prior knowledge‚ their interests‚ and their curiosities‚ in the context of their physical‚ social and cultural environment‚ promotes a way for them to make their own meaning and understanding. These experiences employ critical thinking‚ creativity‚ communication‚ and collaboration as they are processed through an integration of multiple curricular disciplines. Intentional learning experiences are carefully implemented
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Learning Experience Paper How could someone become afraid of heights? Acrophobia is simply a fear of heights (Holden‚ 1995). Being afraid of heights is common and sometimes appropriate feeling. The phobia kicks in when you feel afraid in a safe environment such as the inside of a skyscraper. Acrophobia is treated with graded exposure therapy (Holden‚ 1995). Fear is an emotion produced by the brain to avoid a potentially bad situation or anxiety caused by the presence of danger. Fear caused by
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understand language‚ linguists who study semantics have always been concerned with explaining the meaning of words in natural languages such as English. Several problems have surfaced from an examination of the various existing methods used to describe the meaning of these words‚ in particular dictionary definition‚ binary descriptors and referents. Context is also an important consideration when defining meaning. The dictionary definition of a word has been a problem because of its vagueness (Winkler
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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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In my personal experience‚ the informal economy has aided me and my parents by allowing us to earn extra income to pay bills and college fees. When I was 14 years old‚ my parents were both hospitalized‚ my mom due to a severe case of pneumonia and my father due to having an accident at his job which placed him out of work for 3 months. Through these tragic events‚ I was forced to find any way possible to bring income to my household which at that moment consisted of me‚ my two sisters and smaller
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Every day we encounter experiences that help shape who we will one day become. Whether the events turn out to be good or bad‚ they ultimately leave a dent in our lives. One particular experience from my past has definably outlined part of who I am today. Ironically‚ I consider this event to be the best and worst learning experience of my entire life so far. “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney
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