Work Experience Essay

opening experience for me because I was never aware of the high need for social workers in this population. Or of the high dependency many of the elderly have on the social workers at the agency. My initial thoughts at Golden Castle ADHC were full of mix feelings, but the strongest feeling I had was a fear of failing. I was afraid of not being able to offer and deliver the appropriate services to the participants at the agency. This fear I was experiences was related to having no experiences…

I’m a third year student at the University of Toronto studying Statistic and Actuarial Science. My actuarial courses and SOA exam experience provided me with a broad knowledge of math and statistic. To my understanding, insurance is not only a protection for our families, but also a strategy to invest our money properly and rationally, and I’m obsessed with how math and models are applied to real world situations, especially for Property and Casualty industry. I think working as a XXX with XXX…

potential employees’ education or experience first?. This question seems to be one of the argumentive questions that is hard to be answered. Some people finish the high school and move to college, while others end the studying life and start the new experience, the work experience. Companies always seek to hire qualified employees. Although some people believe that the level of education should be the first factor that qualify you to get a job, I think work experience is more important, not only…

The idea of being told that I had to work for the first time made me want to eat glass; but could it possibly have turned out for the better? In England, when you reach 10th grade you participate in a nationally accepted program called 'Work Experience'. 'Work Experience' is when you work just like you would if you were legally an adult except with this program it only lasts a week. After 2 weeks of tireless searching I landed a job at Ariya Capital; an experienced developer and investor in…

Primary teaching has been my career aim since work experience week, in Year ten. Since then, teaching has been the only profession that I am interested in. The part of teaching that makes me want to do it for the rest of my life, is that every day would be completely different. I am currently studying Childhood and Family Studies and Education Studies, at the University of Wolverhampton. The course has taught me a vast amount of information, all relevant to teaching in a Primary setting. One…

of criticism beyond that, as those are very common criticisms that many of my classmates received on their blogs. Other than that, I also received praise for my ability to make the best out of the circumstances I had, and remain positive about my experience, rather than dwell on the negative moments. I appreciate that comment because that really was something I wanted to portray in my journal and I was glad that I was able to get across the message that I was making the most of my situation. I…

My internship experience has been phenomenal; I am an intern at Eggleston Family Services, a foster care and adoption agency. The first week at my internship they had me review files of different children that are a part of the foster care system. These children have different background and all have experienced trauma due to abuse. Each file is organized in different section detailing the child’s personal information and court orders. It is extremely devastating to read what these children have…

The Placement: For my week of work experience I went to a private kinder garden called “Montessori Early Education Centre”, were the children are taught the Montessori method of learning which includes developing their natural interests and activities rather than using formal teaching methods. Its a program that begun in 1907 in Italy, but now has 20,000 schools world wide. My role for the week was being a teacher along side two others, for a class of about 25 pre-school student and assisting…

Unique and distinctive aspects of my life. Since the time I graduated from high school, I have attained over 10 years of professional work experience. At the age of 18, I left home to serve in the United States Marine Corps. During this time, I lived in a world centered on personal discipline and mission accomplishment. I have experienced high stress situations of that tested and pushed my abilities. During those times, the keystones of disciple and mission accomplishment guided my success. I…

An individual’s perception is made up of stacked lenses that alter the truth, which summarizes their own slice of reality. These lenses are experiences, and they can have major consequences to one’s quality of life. The experiences one buys and commoditize for status elude them the farthest away from the truth, and are the most spoiling for their character. Our money driven society feeds these illusions to individuals with a bias that they do not necessarily understand and purposefully…