Physical education

assertive, relaxed, and nice towards the other person. Instead, if you are not caring, you are more likely to be aggressive and not care if they get hurt. School engagement can take anger and violence out of your mindset, setting your focus on your education solely. By taking your mind off things that bother you, it calms your mind and allows you to make more rational decisions about the…

another level. Studying sport has made me build my rapport which I have taken into my daily life. Sport is a lifestyle for many, whether it is social, competitive or education. When I chose to study sport, I saw what my sixth form had on offer with the many modules they offered. It has given me many choices to study in further education which I was generally happy about. The course gave me the time to understand what is suitable and what to proceed in as a…

Ultimately the effects of obesity on mankind can be devastating. Obesity can directly and indirectly affect body organ function, metabolism, mental health, relationships, and physical activity level, amongst other aspects of human life. Knowing the effects of obesity is important to our population’s overall health and wellness. Education is the beginning of making positive and lasting change. Deterioration of health, psychological disorders, and discrimination are only…

the term “domestic violence” the first thought is normally associated with women. However, though it is more commonly linked with women, domestic abuse shows no preference. There are several different forms of domestic violence, including mental, physical and emotional violence, which affect men, women and children daily. Domestic violence, according to the Beaurue of justice statistics, “Includes victimizations committed by intimate partners (current or former spouses, boyfriends, or…

I feel my strengths include the following areas, passionate about teaching and coaching, always first to arrive and last to leave my place of employment, lighthearted, enjoy others company, and pay close attention to detail. Throughout my career I have demonstrated these strengths through the many classes I have taught and the teams I have coached. I have experienced many successes in my career and believe that focusing on these areas have made me a better teacher and coach. Each time I am at…

are often ignored. Besides those who witness the abuse, there are many long-term consequences that the parents face from a domestic violence relationship as well. Most people may think about the physical effects, but there’s more problems than just broken bones and bruises (Culp-Ressler, 2014). The physical abuse is certainly a huge part of the effects. However, people need to go beyond visually to see that there are the mental effects too. They face high levels of stress, depression, anxiety,…

Child abuse is the maltreatment of a child under the age of 18 by a parent, guardian, someone living in their home or someone who works with children. Abuse of a child is anything that causes harm or puts the child in danger of physical injury. Child abuse can be physical, sexual, or emotional. Child abuse captured the country’s attention in 1962. In 1974, a federal law called The Child Abuse Treatment & Prevention Act (CAPTA) was made. (Reuters, 2015) Some facts about abuse in Indian River…

environment has grown to encourage higher caloric intake as evidenced by the availability of large portion sizes when dining out (CDC, 2015). Do inequities exist? If yes, describe and document your sources: Obesity is a complex phenomenon with physical, psychological and socio-cultural contributing factors that result in stigma (Teixeira et al., 2010). Research has shown a positive correlation between perceived weight stigmatization, such that obese individuals who experience stigma and…

Child abuse is one of those crimes that do not make top news coverage and many probable are asking why that is? What are the contributing factors to child abuse and what can be done to prevent it? All are valid questions but, some are easier to answer than others. Child abuse is happening within the confines of homes which can make it harder to report or to discover. What needs to be understood is that you are dealing with a child. Their minds are still in the process of being developed. There…

the streets of Los Angeles and later moving to Pomona he met quite a large amount of people. Though they were not the best of acquaintances, Francisco learned to live with, gangsters. Within his high school years everything was a hustle, family, education, work, he though he couldn’t handle the pressure…