Unit 1 Discussion 1 – Using Adobe Connect: Peer Led Discussions
My Doctoral Journey
Immediately when I opened the Capella University’s website, I thought to myself this is a hard journey. The website was the hardest website for a school that I had ever seen. I wanted to run with the Master degree and leave this foolishness alone. I begin to talk to myself and ask myself questions, such as “Girl, what were you thinking?” After reading the book of the Dissertation Journey, I realized I was not the only one had doubts about the chosen journey (Roberts, 2014), I am thankful that Capella had advisors in place to help encourage the students, because I would have left the ship several weeks ago. My school advisor is my sister from another mother, I feel so comfortable with Anne Hile. I can really express my frustrations and vent with her and we both hang up laughing. I know now that I was not born a scholar, but that does not mean I cannot be a …show more content…
I am a cry baby, so I will probably rock myself to sleep a few nights. I promise myself that when I wake up I will read the material, learn this foreign subject, use critical thinking skills, research and research some more (L, 2015). The hardest part is submitting the work for others to judge my writing. I also find reading other scholars written work for research is not always easy. There are some scholars writing that is very long and boring. I don’t know about you, but those are the ones I cannot understand what I just read. I have to read it five times and research their words. After reading about the dissertation structure from Roberts, (2010) it reminded me of something I promised myself. I said I was going to organize a notebook coded by colors to help learn the program (Roberts, 2010). There in the book, Roberts (2010), talked about that same lesson plan for her students. Maybe I have that scholar thing after
My Doctoral Journey
Immediately when I opened the Capella University’s website, I thought to myself this is a hard journey. The website was the hardest website for a school that I had ever seen. I wanted to run with the Master degree and leave this foolishness alone. I begin to talk to myself and ask myself questions, such as “Girl, what were you thinking?” After reading the book of the Dissertation Journey, I realized I was not the only one had doubts about the chosen journey (Roberts, 2014), I am thankful that Capella had advisors in place to help encourage the students, because I would have left the ship several weeks ago. My school advisor is my sister from another mother, I feel so comfortable with Anne Hile. I can really express my frustrations and vent with her and we both hang up laughing. I know now that I was not born a scholar, but that does not mean I cannot be a …show more content…
I am a cry baby, so I will probably rock myself to sleep a few nights. I promise myself that when I wake up I will read the material, learn this foreign subject, use critical thinking skills, research and research some more (L, 2015). The hardest part is submitting the work for others to judge my writing. I also find reading other scholars written work for research is not always easy. There are some scholars writing that is very long and boring. I don’t know about you, but those are the ones I cannot understand what I just read. I have to read it five times and research their words. After reading about the dissertation structure from Roberts, (2010) it reminded me of something I promised myself. I said I was going to organize a notebook coded by colors to help learn the program (Roberts, 2010). There in the book, Roberts (2010), talked about that same lesson plan for her students. Maybe I have that scholar thing after