CHILD ONE: In order to complete my application assignment, I received help from Cassandra. Cassandra is: 4 years old, a female, and has not started school. Cassandra’s first language is Spanish. She has not had a nap.…
“Selena Quintanilla Perez” by: Alex Burgess Not double spaced -1 Selena Quintanilla Perez was a Mexican American performer whose life was full of adventures with her family throughout her music career. Selena faced the troubles that had came with being a female, Latino entering the Tejano music business. Selena went from being just a young and courageous girl to being considered the “queen of Tejano music”. Selena first began recording in 1984 in corpus Christi, Texas. She recorded with her family band which was made up of her brother A.B.…
Sylvia Mendez Sylvia Mendez is a civil rights activist from the United States of Mexican and Puerto Rican parents. The Mendez family’s attempt to enroll Sylvia and her siblings at a “white-only” school led to the Californian desegregation case, Mendez v. Westminster. Sylvia Mendez is not related to actor, Anthony Mendez, on The CW’s hit show Jane, The Virgin. = =…
There's a deeper reflection that existed in the act of telling stories of any kind. Growing up as child the entailment of small talk and tall tales act as a mean to develop the ability to express ourselves in an understanding fashion. The necessary skill of making ourselves known to the world becomes a strong element in gaining a step forward in a direction without guidances. Cisneros “wipes out any illusion of life-likeness, revealing the fictive from of the text” on how the facts incorporated in the novel set the setting as a distorted illusion to reality (Salvucci 170). The paradoxical shift in time throughout the story, created by Celaya’s narrative skill, develops into the formation of her identify “the migration with her family put her sense of self at risk even as those very migration define who she is as a Mexican-American female, and as a storyteller” (Alumbaugh 69).…
My Modern Hero “ My mission is to rescue. My hope is that one day I won't have to” I have chosen Tia Torres as my modern hero because of her determination and willingness to save those who need saving and help the misguided get back on track. Tia Torres famous not only because of her show Pitbulls and Parolees, or her rescue Villalobos but because of her love for misguided animals and people. Tia Torres came from a broken beginning, she lived with her stepmother who she always called mom and didn't have a father figure. Even in those times she still had the heart and strength to take in stray animals,whether it was a horse or a goat.…
Kenisha Knox is an 18-year-old senior. She doesn’t only have challenges academically, but personal challenges as well. Kenisha is an outgoing person who is willing to help anyone in need, and people initially notice her infectious smile. There were challenges of being able to keep at least straight A ’s, a 4.0 GPA, and on top of that her, health.…
Discussion Board #6 – Case Study of Maria Diaz – Alexandra Dais – November 20, 2017 1. Identify the geriatric syndromes (tip: there are many) that Maria is experiencing. Provide assessment findings that support your response. Bladder Control Problems – Urinary incontinence is a common problem in our elderly generations. Urinary incontinence can lead to problems like falls, depression from embarrassment and isolation from not wanting to venture out in public (National Institutes of Health, 2017).…
I am a Mexican-American woman with certain views of the world. I don’t believe that my place in the world is next to a man, nor do I believe that my sole purpose in life is to procreate. I am a woman who needs and wants her independence. I am also a 33 years old working class woman.…
Young Latin American woman of Mexican descent with a curvaceous physique. Full time college student, studying Communications. I would describe myself as a fun, sweet, and easy going girl. I am bilingual in Spanish. Born and raised in the city of Los Angeles in California.…
1. My answer is E. I believe the request to hire Hispanic workers only is an illegal practice. As a recruiter, you want to ensure equal employment opportunity. Many states and federal laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, and other characteristics.…
ooking into Maria’s case, the Latina worker who was eliminated for promotion despite her long (10) years of being with the company while Alex, a fellow worker of Anglo origin, who has spent lesser time with the company was given the promotion instead. Infact Maria said her supervisor told her that she was not being promoted because he feared that their clients would have trouble understanding her accent. Maria also pointed out that she is not only the only Latina, she is the only person of color and the only woman in the department. She claims that her lower evaluations reflect a built-in bias on the part of her white male supervisors. This led to Maria filling a complaint against her company.…
The Self-Analysis of Diane Munoz I am a 38 year old single Mexican/American female that is trying her best to finish school. I was born in Houston, Texas in 1976 and moved to the Conroe area when I turned 10. I do not have any children of my very own but I spiritually adopted a young man that I met while working at a detention facility for undocumented minors.…
Throughout her high school career, Caitlyn has mastered excellence in numerous areas. Her effervescent personality and demonstrated determination has led her through a successful high school career. Caitlyn has developed strong interpersonal skills that have gained her the respect of both peers and staff. Once you meet her you will see that she possesses a personality that shines and brings a level of comfort in any situation. Caitlyn has a myriad of interests and has successfully mastered the skills to keep them in balance.…
Why Christina Mendoza should enroll in a MOOC. What is a MOOC? A MOOC is a massive open online course, that is free to anyone with an internet connection. Christina Mendoza is a great participant for a MOOC.…
Unit 2 Essay – Janet Chow Case Study Case Study Three showcases an inexperienced manager, Janet Chow, struggling to earn a critical authoritative presence with her direct reports. Janet was a highly regarded at her company for being a team player. Janet seems to respond to praise and recognition of a job well done by perpetuating successful outcomes on her assigned projects. It appears that Janet is motivated by intrinsic stimulations, reflected in her continuous successful work accomplishments that appear to have no extrinsic motivators spurring her efforts. Intrinsic motivation is satisfaction and fulfillment achieved by simply accomplishing one’s set goal or task.…