Peer Tutoring
As a peer tutor for the past two years in school, I learned to interact and communicate effectively with students that had trouble with certain courses. Often times, I found it difficult to teach, but I learned to overcome this problem by becoming more flexible with students as I realized that everyone learns differently. As a result, in order to be flexible, I learned to adjust to each individual’s learning style and ultimately, was able to transition this skill to classroom settings in which, I was able to assist a larger group of students. Overall, not only has peer tutoring taught me to be flexible, but the ability to help students learn has made me feel better as an individual.
Student Visual Art council
As the president of Visual Art Council, I am responsible for managing and funding creative activities related to the arts. Through this activity, I learned to communicate with large groups of individuals. Currently, the council holds about 40 members and as president, I inform others of current events. In order to do this, I communicate with them on a weekly basis through meetings and on a remind app, where I can text them weekly updates as well. Furthermore, with a heavy course load this semester, I …show more content…
Through mediums such as posters and television screens, I learned to use different forms of media to communicate information. With my creative background in the regional arts, I learned to think outside of the box more as I wanted to create appealing advertisements for different events. Moreover, as an executive, I learned to take initiative for the planning of events by voicing my own ideas. Since my role takes on the creative aspects of the council, I learned to think about the aesthetic appeal of each event as I found students being more compelled to participate in an event when it is
As a peer tutor for the past two years in school, I learned to interact and communicate effectively with students that had trouble with certain courses. Often times, I found it difficult to teach, but I learned to overcome this problem by becoming more flexible with students as I realized that everyone learns differently. As a result, in order to be flexible, I learned to adjust to each individual’s learning style and ultimately, was able to transition this skill to classroom settings in which, I was able to assist a larger group of students. Overall, not only has peer tutoring taught me to be flexible, but the ability to help students learn has made me feel better as an individual.
Student Visual Art council
As the president of Visual Art Council, I am responsible for managing and funding creative activities related to the arts. Through this activity, I learned to communicate with large groups of individuals. Currently, the council holds about 40 members and as president, I inform others of current events. In order to do this, I communicate with them on a weekly basis through meetings and on a remind app, where I can text them weekly updates as well. Furthermore, with a heavy course load this semester, I …show more content…
Through mediums such as posters and television screens, I learned to use different forms of media to communicate information. With my creative background in the regional arts, I learned to think outside of the box more as I wanted to create appealing advertisements for different events. Moreover, as an executive, I learned to take initiative for the planning of events by voicing my own ideas. Since my role takes on the creative aspects of the council, I learned to think about the aesthetic appeal of each event as I found students being more compelled to participate in an event when it is