want to be a mentor is because I want to extend my friendship‚ to get a scholarship ‚ and to learn and improve about teaching skill. I want to extend my friendship with many people and have a lot acquaintances‚ I don’t care about age because I can make friends with older‚ same age‚ or younger. Has a lot of friends are really important‚ maybe one of them can be your best friend or be a person who will help you when you get a trouble or when you need a help. You will never know when you will run into
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“Teaching Social Workers Empathy” Jamie Raabe Northern Kentucky University Holly Riffe- 594 Aim/ Purpose “Our society is externally oriented; we do not normally or easily see things from another person’s point of view. We are too preoccupied with our own frame of reference.” (Patterson‚ 1985 pg. 53) Being empathetic should be a cherished characteristic of a person. In the profession of social work‚ empathy is a skill that can assist the worker understanding client’s situation. Atticus Finch
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Being mentored by the right person is an important and viable bridge to success. The mentor guides his or her protege or partner in developing skills‚ methods and work habits which the mentor developed painstakingly over her entire career. The mentor also becomes‚ in effect ‚ the gateway to the business experts and resources his partner will need. Mentoring can be a shortcut to career success because it provides a safe‚ protected environment in which one can learn. One benefits from the mentor’s
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Become a Social Worker What occupation suits you? I’m interested in working with children and families. The one thing I have always wanted to do with my life is to help people; making a difference in people lives is the most important aspect of a future career to me. The occupational outlook handbook website explains the responsibilities of social workers: Social workers “help people solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives. One group of social workers‚ clinical social workers‚ also diagnose
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Who am I and why do I want to be a social worker Just like most children‚ I had my fantasies and wishes of becoming a medical doctor so I could help alleviate the sufferings of many. Although this desire was not actualised as I ended up studying engineering but i always felt a big vacuum and an unquenchable desire which i couldn’t explain until I became a care support worker In my early years as a growing young girl in Africa‚ abuse and injustice happened on a daily basis and nothing was done
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Answers to Unit 9 1)There are different uses of foster care placements and amongst them the main ones are as follow: *EMERGENCY-where children need to stay somewhere safe for a few nights‚ *SHORT -TERM-cares look after children for a few weeks /months while plans are being made for children’s future‚ *SHORT BREAKS-for disable children‚with special needs or behavioural difficulties who stay for a while with a family so they parents/carers can have a break‚ *REMAND-for young people remanded by a court
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pediatric dentist‚ then a teacher‚ and finally found myself wanting to be a Social Worker. My last two years of high school were very difficult for my family and I. We had numerous Social Workers walk in and out of our lives‚ but seeing how they handled our case really intrigued me into wanting to know what their career consisted of. After some investigation‚ and advice from my high school counselor‚ I finally realized that social work was a good fit for
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Appendix 2 – Notes to help your Mentor PLEASE GIVE THESE THREE PAGES TO YOUR MENTOR Thank you for agreeing to be a mentor for this programme. The notes below outline what the student will expect of you and what Oxford Brookes University would like you to do to help the student towards obtaining the Oxford Brookes University BSc (Hons) Applied Accounting degree. You should be interested in the progress of the Project but you are not expected to be a tutor. You would normally listen to the student‟s
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How can care workers be supported to provide better care? Choose two example of unacceptable care from Unit 17 and discuss what changes could be made in each settings to enable care workers to work more sensitively and safely with care users. Providing a better care should be a mutual goal between carers and organisations or employers they work for. To reach this goal‚ adequate support is necessary right from the start. Thorough interviews can help select an individual most suitable for the position
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Finding Inspiration in the world around you When I ask you to search for inspiration‚ how do you find it? Do you search your home‚ or check your pockets for it? It is not that simple. Inspiration is a very peculiar understanding. So‚ where does inspiration lie? Every person is different; therefore it would be logical to assume that inspiration is different for everyone. The difficulty we seem to have when finding inspiration is that it does not take a definite form; it can come in many different
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