Most Impactful Learning Experiences

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As you review your portfolio, identify some of the most impactful learning experiences you have had as a student. Explain how the data reflects the impact of these experiences (in your class grade, for example).

I used to prove my language and study to get a good job, until something happened last semester first, I did not speak with the teachers and foreign students who speak another language, I need translator most of the time, and I did not did all of the homework because I did not know how I did it. Then, I began to work hard and study more, speak with my friends English. Day by day my language get better. Finally, In this semester I can speak better so I can speak with the teachers and the student, I do all my homework, and I do not

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