workers and put them down, but rather to show them what they are doing wrong, so that they can improve in those specific aspects. During training, I make all the new employees practice their position over and over. Waiters and Waitresses practice greeting the customers, taking their orders, and serving them the food multiple times throughout the training process. This will help them learn their job from a hands-on basis rather than be told how to do it multiple…
As a traveling teacher librarian I definitely want my students to look forward to their time with me. I am only in their classes every six weeks, for one or two lessons, so engagement is a big part of my planning. I spend time trying to get to know them through surveying their reading habits and classroom discussion. Additionally I have done different “icebreaker” activities so that I can get to know them and they can get to know me. They love playing 2 truths and a lie. One of the statements I…
purity of children. Her books have been published in 83 countries, and her calendars have been a huge success. Anne’s calendars have been consistently successful, with the 2015 calendar being the 24th consecutive edition (About Anne). Anne’s first greeting card collection was introduced in 1992 in New…
A kiss is defined as touch with the lips as a sign of love, sexual desire, reverence, or greeting. A kiss is not a meaningful thing for teenagers nowadays, considering how society is today. A young boy in Maryland is getting charged with second-degree assault for kissing a girl on a dare. The dare went too far when the boy pulled the girl's shirt and shoved his tongue in her mouth. There were citizens that believed the boy should not be charged with assault, but this act is considered illegal in…
The Masque of the Red Death Edgar Allan Poe’s short story,The Masque of the Red Death, is a work of literary art. It takes place in the early 1300’s when the Black Death, or in this case the Red Death, plagued Europe and filled the air with the stench of death. Death was a recurring theme in Poe’s short story. Prince Prospero and the people in the castle attempted to escape, but they were proven wrong in the end. Poe’s brilliant use of suspense and his ability to strike fear into his readers…
With sTwo Truths and a Lie - Teacher Edition Us students have wandered the halls of this high school for years. In a small school like Southold, we’ve gotten to know our teachers pretty well -- making small talk in the classrooms or awkwardly greeting each other in the grocery store. The majority of students have had memorable classes with almost all of the teachers in this school. But how well do we really know them? Do we even know them at all? We’ve asked some of our favorite…
his designs: a fantastical menagerie consisting of flocks of Butterflies, Owls, Cranes, Swallows, schools of fish, perhaps a running panda, and on a day with good wind, a hundred foot long centipede. Tyrus was a painter, muralist, lithographer, greeting card designer, film production illustrator and kite maker. Born on October 25, 1910 in a farming village in Guangdong Province, China together with his father, he left China for the United States as a boy of nine years. After a few years in…
Brief Description of Japanese Culture Both Japan’s unique geographical conditions and its long history, created today’s unique Japanese culture. The Japanese culture is a complex and sophisticated system that has been developing within itself and under the influences of neighbor countries for thousands of years. Geisha, Samurai, sakura, tea ceremony, Japanese gardens, kimonos, Japanese characters and language and Shinto constitute the traditional Japanese culture. Japan has received foreign…
explains that people believe it is more probable that they will find love or be loved. Valentine’day is notable for an ‘exceedingly romantic day of the year’. And most of us utilize it as a lucky chance to display affection for our loved ones with greeting cards, flowers or chocolates. If you question most of the people, they would answer that they do not trust in Valentine’s Day as everyday can be a valentine’s day and you do not need a day to celebrate this gorgeous thing called love.But, then…
In a small group of three, my friends and I gathered at Kirkhof Learning Center at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Allendale campus. We met on multiple occasions to discussed and practiced different lessons that were taught in class. The times we met usually on Friday morning Approximately around 9-10 am and occasionally Wednesday 3-4pm, depend of who would be available at that moment. The dates my group of friends and I met are 11/03/2017, 10/27/2017, 09/13/2017, and a few more dates that…