Class struggle

Nathan Vanhoy at first glance appeared to be an average boy however Nathan struggle with reading. His parents were surprised because of the amount of reading he did at home. So they thought. His school thought it would be best if he were to repeat the first grade a second time, but when he started the second grade he starting having the same problems again. Again Nathan struggled with his reading, it wasn’t until his parents realized that he was memorizing the book, that he really had a learning…

1st grader, walks into the class. The first thing I noticed was that his neighbor had forgotten her pencil. Without a second thought, Truth generously offered her one of his. I was introduced to Truth and told him that I was going to be a teacher someday and I wanted to see what it was like to be a student, he laughed and seemed excited to teach me about being a student. Truth was Calendar helper when carpet time began. I watched him grin from ear to ear as he led the class in their song about…

non-religious but spiritual recovering addict, of lower class, and able-bodied. I have not always identified this way. For most of my life I was in heterosexual relationships and identified as such. However, when I met my partner I came out to my family and friends letting them know I had always fantasized about being…

The concept within Exam #1 of Accounting 203 that I seemed to struggle with the most was the interrelation of each financial statement. I was conflicted in the task of defining which specific account and/or topic appeared on each financial statement. In addition to this, I also seemed to struggle in the condensed definitions of the financial statements. However, I did feel that I performed adequately in the section of the exam that dealt with the concept of expenses and losses and gave a fair…

of essays in this class, but for some reason, I never expected to write essays in my other classes as well such as sociology, history, and even anatomy. However, the crucial skills I learned in this class helped me perfect my writing capabilities and has made me much stronger as a writer. Before the past four months, I’ve always struggled a lot with making a solid thesis. It has always seemed difficult to me to write one sentence to sum up an entire paper, but from this class, I was able to…

Everybody makes mistakes and gains different experiences from those mistakes. However, some of these experiences that people have had teach others and influence them in many ways. We all have “heroes” or people that we look up to. It may be one of the local firefighters or police officers. These people have influenced you and inspired you to be the person that you are right now. Many have influenced me in my life. One of the people that has influenced me is my father. The person that influenced…

My struggles may be slightly unique considering I am a teen mom, a college student, and a special needs mother. My main goal is to stay focused and to do all I can possibly do to succeed in earning my nursing degree. I am most definitely not the average teenage…

have been treated. There are numerous effects of what happened to women of color from having been dominated by white men. This essay is prominently focusing on the effects of how women of color dealt with birth control. To first understand the struggles of women of color, one must first understand what women in general have had to deal with. As stated by John Scott, “Gender” as a substitute for “women” is also used to suggest that information about women is necessarily information about men,…

This week was the first trial of not using my self-monitoring forms with my first period class. The behavior problems overall stayed low. However, I still continue to struggle with the same student in that class, and it seems to be getting worse, not better. This week he was absent two days, and two days he was removed from the class. The days he came I struggled getting him to take off his headphones and put his cellphone away, which happened to be during a quiz. The assistant principal ended…

deserve to have a break. Not only do students deserve to have a break, but they also deserve to have time for themselves to indulge in extracurricular activities like, sports, music, and swimming, etc. Most students who participate in such activities struggle to complete their homework, and only have a small amount of time to enjoy their activities fully. Extracurricular activities are important to the well-being and development of children. Students deserve to have a well-balanced life.…