Memorandum of understanding

to about almost everything, and as a result, acquired a profound understanding of my character. When prompted with the task to meet with an adult who knows me well and understands the way I think, I immediately knew that Mr. E was the best person to help me with the interview. This year he is working as the Resident Counselor of Sylvester, so on Thursday morning I went to his apartment and we had an…

Compassion In Tim O’Brien’s, “The Things They Carried”, he introduces his extremely personal story to his readers “On the Rainy River” that he supposedly has never told anyone. With this chapter he is faced with a huge life-changing crisis, he had been drafted to serve in the United States Army to fight in the Vietnam War. O’Brien felt trapped, he was completely opposed to this forced command but there was no way out. He couldn’t even fathom why he would have to risk his life for a war that he…

will have understanding of them and have them somewhere in my room so I can look back on them. I learned that it is easier for you to assess a child by having a relationship with them and knowing them through conversation, as well as knowing and assessing their grade level of their development. It is important to make a plan when assessing a child and what type of assessment to do on a child that is most efficient. Ways I will incorporate this knowledge into my class is by having understanding…

those researching Booker T. Washington. Adding in the difference between both the addressed and invoked audience was needed because it adds more textual support and strengthens my analysis of my papers rhetorical situation, while providing my understanding of Grant-Davie’s definitions. Another global revision was made in the persuasive e-mail section of the paper where I elaborated on the exigence of my e-mail. I decided to clarify what I had previously because it was somewhat vague and it…

from this course the ability to identify a specific genre that I’m targeting and compose a message so that it’s geared towards that audience in a way that they understand. I’ve learned a concept that I wasn’t familiar with previously, including understanding how to analyze a variety of text, recursive reading, and most importantly research processes to participate in the meaning-making. This is the most significant to me because of my current position in my industry in which I am responsible…

definition of perception is, “The way you think about or understand someone or something (Unknown, 2016)”. Is this not the very thing that causes us to take sides in conflict or to act on something that doesn’t seem right? We are not born with the understanding that “White is Right” we are taught this from a very young age by our predecessors; our parents, our society, history, even by the very nature of being human. Our perceptions define our realities, and when we are afraid of the dark or the…

Sensation and Perception in Dillard’s “Seeing” There is no one way to look at nature. Everyone has their own way of looking at nature, but in “Seeing,” author Annie Dillard sees nature in two radically different and contradictory ways. Early on in the chapter, she explores an overly analytical method of seeing that she first began to use as a little girl searching the air for flying insects. But as the chapter progresses, she shifts to a second, arguably preferred method of seeing involving a…

“teacher radar” for use in class management, class control, and discipline. This article is to help teachers in understanding the concept of teacher radar and use specific strategies for enhancing teacher radar. In addition to comprehend the signals sent by students and know the meanings and ways to proactively react to the signals. To increase class management techniques by understanding and employing early intervention radar techniques and enhancing the student learning environment by…

Interdisciplinary Studies combines several of the top disciplines from CIIS curriculum to support the development and inspire their students. Recently, I have become aware that most topics I encounter in school are composed of many layers of understanding, conditioning and possibility. In order to more thoroughly understand a problem, I must connect with it through different perspectives. Interdisciplinary Studies is a cutting edge methodology because connects and integrates several…

Every individual has a different social location; it may include their education, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and much more. Our social location can help us understand our position in society, how we may be classified, and the ways we are included or excluded. It can also help us understand ways we are privileged individuals or oppressed individuals. With these social locations we are placed with a certain social and political world that puts us with others. We form certain…