Community of practice

worked in practices for a long time, to show the coaches my skills. It was the last day of tryouts and I continued hustle and played my game. When tryouts were over I went up to Sara, and said thank you and asked her if she knew if I was going to make the team. She said probably, but they weren’t sure because I apparently had a bad attitude and messed around at practice. When I heard this I was confused, if not shocked. I’m a loud and energetic person and I like to talk to my friends at…

example. Five years ago, I began volunteer coaching my son’s youth sports teams. Whether it was football, soccer, basketball, or baseball, I enjoyed coaching and interacting with the children. Through coaching, I found a way to give back to the community. I realized I could make a positive impact by combining my passion for sports and my ability to connect with youth athletes. To be an influential youth sports…

Do Your Homework! Grades are like a rollercoaster ride in a theme park called school. Throughout my life this has been the perfect analogy to describe my academics, I was never able to sustain good grades or a good work habit. It’s a frustrating process that has drastically plagued my life for years. I was never able to focus on the other responsibilities that were also there besides just doing schoolwork like keeping track of due dates, paying attention in class and even showing up to class. My…

As Zahra’s mentor from the Human Capital class, I was able to have a review session with Zahra after the Dinner. This session is essential for Zahra to improve her performance in the future because we all need, want, and deserve feedback regarding how we are doing in the workplace. To dig into the causes of the results for the performance evaluation, the review session should try to diminish the actor/observer bias, the tendency with which supervisors tend to blame the worker when they observe…

employee retention By: 4/12/2016 1. Introduction This study is to analyze and evaluate how the first three to six months of a new employee's training impacts the longevity of their career at that company, this case, the researcher evaluates Company ABC. Granted, the length of training will vary from business to business; however, it is the basic concept of the importance of proper training is to the career of a new employee at any company. Company KUFPEC, located in the Midwest, is a…

are developed as a result of practice. In other words, a skill must be learned or relearned” (2013). With that being said, speech does fall under those categories. This article summary and article critique will…

Training of food safety workers is important to prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses. Similarly, it is important to stress food safety to workers in the food industry as a foodborne illness could cause many customers to fall ill. The complications of such an illness could be severe and even fatal. Such an outbreak could affect the company image and therefore affect job security. Consequently, proper training at the time of hire, and continuing training throughout employment, is…

in lesson easier, they also help students to learn faster. So to create more enjoyable, flexible and effective lesson I used games and song. These games and song help to create meaning context for the practice. To make my students ready for production I used games as controlled and guided practice. While choosing my games I paid attention the interaction they will contribute…

In the locker home there was a ball, jersey, and practice shirt. Jack confidently got on the field with his soccer ball. The practice went great the coaches loved him, but soon came game day. Game day came a young Jack didn’t expect anything. Jack knew other trainers and coaches heard and knew about him, so he got on the pitch ready to play…

are other factors affects a person 's identity. Gladwell rejects Chua 's idea of strict parenting and forced practice, and he proposes that there are other factors such as life circumstances and practicing intelligence which are necessary for individual success. Gladwell discusses that a person should practice what he loves not what he is forced to do while Amy Chua claims that practice must be forced and parents should be strict and in full control. Chua sheds the light on the way…