How to be a Responsible Student Essay

Albert Einstein once said,” Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving”. My junior year at Godinez confronted me with many obstacles that tested how responsible, creative, and dedicated I was. As a student, I did not know what I was capable of until this year. I did not comprehend that hard work is needed to succeed. I did not understand that the only obstacle that is preventing me from succeeding is the fear of failing. As I look back on my junior year, I am able…

along with holding a writing group. Today was an early dismissal day for the students so they were a bit more off task than usual but that was to be expected due to the interruption in daily schedule. However, the para that helps in the classroom was also absent, so it was up to me to conduct her writing group assignment for the day. The students were working on a writing assignment that pertained to Earth Day and how they were going to help save the Earth. The class had been reading a book…

I gladly ran and got the Vice President spot on Student Council along with my friend Dylan, who got President. Taking on these roles as president and vice president, we have a better understanding of responsibility. The first big event we had to take on was homecoming. We had to plan everything for example, the pep assembly, coronation speech, and the theme of homecoming. Dylan and I have became more responsible and not afraid to take charge in order for things to get accomplished…

“a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural and subject to experimentation” mine as a student a future nurse shall ever be changing (theory, 2016). As a current nursing student with a past experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) my personal philosophy stems from my personal experiences, conversations with those in the medical field and knowledge gained from being a student. CNA Philosophical Contributions Working as a CNA I have had experience volunteering in a…

I will never forget the first and last time I heard my dad scream. I was in third grade, and my class had recently finished up our unit on crayfish. The school had decided to allow students to keep them as house pets when the class was done with them. The student just needed permission from his or her parents. I longed to have a crayfish. Prior to the third grade, the closest I had ever had to a pet was a snail that I had watched for my neighbors while they were on vacation for a few weeks. I…

important decision to make the last semester of high school; moving out or commuting to school. More often moving out can be seen as the most adventurous and exciting thing for many students; however, its shortly overshadowed by its reality. College comes along with many expense. I had to think of the best way to save. Students often fail to be conscious of the responsibilities that come along with moving out; bills, roommates, and being an independent adult. Before making a decision, its…

Third grade and fourth grade serves as the place where students can start directing their own learning and taking responsibility for their success in the classroom. On September 22, 2017 I observe Sharon Richards’ third and fourth grade class, at St. Philip’s Episcopal School. Mrs. Richards demonstrated a learning-centered classroom management approach. Her learning-center approach helps her to focus less on behavior management, and more on the student’s learning the curriculum and gaining a…

still account for approximately 80% of new HIV cases in 2010. Even though cases of chlamydia and gonorrhea have also decreased, these two STDs are still the highest among adolescents. The CDC discovered through a 2013 survey, that 47% of high school students in the United Sates (U.S.) had sexual intercourse at least once, 34% were currently sexually active, 15% already had 2 or more sexual partners, and only 13% of high school…

in terms of how we perceive, understand and interpret the world. Everyone has their own views about which paradigm is the best and works well for them. With paradigms comes shifts which is change from one paradigm to another. There are three paradigms for how teachers should interact with students and their families. The first one is the separation paradigm which means that the parents give the responsibility of their child 's education to the school and makes the school responsible for their…

years, a member of Student Council, NHS, golf, basketball, and on the softball team. All of these clubs and activities have taught me a lot but none have taught me what student council has. Through student council I have learned what it truly means to be selfless. Through Fight for Life we are taught what it means to be selfless; we watch our advisors give up all of their free time to make Fight for Life happen. We also witness our fellow peers and teachers do the same. Without Student Council,…