Knowledge

Last summer I had the privilege to work as the Assistant Site Manager at New Horizons Learning Center as an intern. The technical skills and workplace knowledge I gained from working for this organization was invaluable. My brief time there I was able to see much insight that surrounds the company and the value it shares. Some of which information I will not divulge due to the integrity the workplace. 1. How the organization determines its workforce capabilities and capacity needs, including…

Standards of Literacy and Numeracy in Australia Literacy and Numeracy standards can vary from place to place. Moving from one country to another has helped me to understand the differences and to be conscious of Australian standards. These standards are important in this country to both teachers and students. This is clearly demonstrated in the volume of testing that is performed, ranging from NAPLAN to the required test that a pre-service teacher must complete in order to enter the workforce…

to explore and understand how Vision Loss may affect my students. Consequently, this artifact displays a summary of the knowledge I gathered during this exploration, including disabilities that potentially appear, how they may affect student participation, including behavior, and accommodations accessible in a music classroom. Furthermore, I gained an immense amount of knowledge and understanding to facilitate growth and achievement in students’ who face the challenge of Vision Loss.…

including: Prehistory, Ancient Times, the Middle Ages, the Early Modern Period, and the Contemporary period. The children would play the role as a time traveler and then explore all the major events of that time period. They are then tested of their knowledge through several mini-games. The game only accepted input from one player, so when there were multiple children, pairs had to be formed and each pair had to take turns. Even though there are pairs, students were encouraged to talk to…

strength? As I was taking the test I realized that the “Key Content Knowledge” are on my graph explains that I am on level 5. According to the chart I am ready in two areas the “Key content Knowledge” area and the “Transition Knowledge” area. The Transition knowledge Is a term encompass a very broad range of activities to support mutually beneficial collaborations. A Key content knowledge would be refers to the body of knowledge and the information that teachers teach and that students are…

Becoming a teacher has always been something I had to work hard for; it has constantly felt that it has always been a long-term goal that was being pushed further and further into my future. I have been through a community college, a university, and now graduate school and it was not until this year that I realized now I am making progress towards my goal. A great teacher is one who has had life experiences and takes them in stride. They have to constantly place themselves in the position of…

1. Knowledge of policies and procedures of the blind/rehabilitation service. As a visually impaired Veteran who has received blind rehabilitation services in the past I was able to gain a unique perspective into what blind rehabilitation services are. I was able to witness first-hand instruction from certified rehabilitation therapist as a student and take the knowledge of the practice and procedures to graduate school at Western Michigan University. While in Graduate school I was able to…

Today in class we discussed the Roper, Logan Tierney Model’s biological factors and Gibbs Reflection cycle. Our tutor explained RLT model is the theory of nursing care based on the activities of daily living. Similarly, the purpose of this theory is an assessment used throughout the patient’s care which might be in checklist format. (Roper-Logan-Tierney Model Of Nursing, 2013). Using Gibbs reflection cycle I am putting my views about the information I achieved from the class. After knowing about…

Education in the ‘normal sense’ is learning, school, and the collection of knowledge. This is basic principles behind the modern education system. Most industrialized and democratic nations, provide varying levels of free, public education. In the United States, this length of time is, twelve years, elementary, middle and high school. Some modern European countries have expanded this to include free secondary education like college, or trade schools. However, education, has not always been this…

Words such as discourse and subdiscourse are introduced by Gee who then goes on to explain them in great detail. Gee even goes so far as to provide five basic rules and/or guidelines for these discourses. Next Gee presents us with the theory of knowledge that is “Acquired” versus…