Orientation

This chapter explains the spatial planning of a typical haveli and the significance of Vastu Shastra and directions in determining the orientation of this type of dwelling. It also includes important aspects of courtyard design and demarcation of entrance. 2.1 Orientation of Havelis 2.1.1 Direction and Polarity According to the ancient story of Mahabharata, Indian time is structured in relation to the motion of the Sun and Moon. The four directions related to the cycle of sun are – Poorva…

Throughout life, we often hear reoccurring phrases that we feel like we hear time and time again, just as Daniel Orozco emphasizes in Orientation. The overly detailed dialogue displays his frustration with how routine orientations are. On the other hand, it is also a very comical piece. Throughout the short story, Orozco is telling the new employee frankly what he can and cannot do, with some of which being quite ridiculous. Towards the end, he explains to the new employee that he will be…

learn, and the curriculum used to help them do so (Bethel University, 2013. p.9). It’s a more hands-on style of learning, that uses life experiences to help you comprehend what you’re taking in. References: Bethel University. 2013. College Orientation Experience.…

Daniel Orozco is famous for writing the short story called “Orientation.”In his story Daniel uses lots of explanation to give the readers what they want to hear. The tone that is explained to the readers is broad,because he shows a lot of imagery to let the audience know what he is talking about. Daniel talks about how everything is explained around where he works at and tells the people that he is giving a tour all about what the job is like, and between right and wrong. Everything seems weird…

In the short story Orientation by Daniel Orozco, a new employee is introduced to his office and the workspace which he is going to working in. However, while the story is told from the perspective of the main character, throughout the story there is almost no focus on the main character, but instead on the people who he will be working around and interacting with in the future with in the office. The narrative in this story is from the person who is giving the new employee a tour of the office,…

organization of care within the sector and hospitals are looking to increase their Process Orientation (PO) as it could be the case that PO is the solution to a range of organizational problems that are arising in the healthcare industry. The basic idea is that the transition towards PO will lead to more patient-centered care, cost reductions and quality improvements (Vera & Kuntz, 2007). McCormack (Business process orientation: gaining the e-business competitive advantage, 2001) defines a…

Professional orientation and Ethics course has taught me a lot about the principles of a counselor’s conduct and behavior. I learned the importance of separating my personal beliefs and behaviors from my therapeutic approach as a counselor. The text defines ethics as “acceptable or good practice according to agreed-upon rules or standards of practice established by a profession” (Remley & Herlihy, 2014, p.4). Professional orientation and ethics has expanded my knowledge in the importance of…

within a shorter story and it’s truly evident in the short story “Orientation” by Daniel Orozco. Edgar Allen Poe had a formula for a a great short story and this tale meets every criteria. It’s a tale of a new employee going through orientation at his job and as he’s following his boss around and receiving instructions, he also receives a few secrets. Orozco pulls the readers in with the idea that this will be a routine orientation when in fact it’s far from the usual. He begins with “Those are…

The most significant volunteer contribution to date that I have made was volunteering at the NOW (Newcomer Orientation Week) program. It is a program designed to train individuals as "peer leaders" in their school and the larger community. During the time spam of the training session and the actual program, I was able to meet other individuals from different schools and was able to connect with them. The program really changed my personality and motivated me to come out of my comfort zone, and…

Relationship between the classroom learning environment and student goal orientation. There are many patterns that links classroom structure and the differences in the goals of a student. Performance and learning goals is one of the set models. There are students who set performances goals and are focus on striving to complete those goals. Learning goals are set to increase the common core of what they should know. Evaluating the Significance of the Problem The checklist for evaluating the…