Proactive

of Highly Effective Teens, by Sean Covey gave many useful pieces of advice. The book consists of 7 guidelines for being a happy, successful teenager. They list, in order including the two habit charts: The personal Bank Account (PBA), Habit 1-Be proactive, Habit 2-Begin with the end in mind, Habit 3-Put first things first, The Relationship Bank Account (RBA), Habit 4-Think win-win, Habit 5-Seek first to understand then to be understood, Habit 6-Synergize, and finally Habit 7-Sharpen the saw. The…

include environmentalist, disciplinarian, and Self manager. He further breaks down the area of disciplinarian into three small groups. These groups include proactive coping, remedial coping and logical consequences. The story that illustrates the role of disciplinarian involves one of my seniors, named Mary. In my class, I worked hard to be proactive by walking around in order to be visible and to deter any unacceptable behavior. Usually this works very well with most students but not with…

Student Recommendations For Success Attending college is often a scary experience for most. We often question our abilities and forget we are capable of so much more. As with everything we do in life we need to put forth the effort if we want a positive outcome. A few strategies that have been recommended for success in our current class are time management skills/procrastination, attendance and utilize all available resources. These are the strategies that may be beneficial if these are…

nudge in the right direction every now and then. I will discuss the different categories and my results of the profile. Category three is being proactive and conscious…

At this point, I must regroup to reach flow. A culturally proactive teacher extends beyond the classroom: As a new teacher I was definitely in survival mode. However the article “Leaning toward Praxis” suggests sharing articles with colleagues, commenting on educational blogs, and joining educational organizations (Garcia, p. 27). Culturally proactive pedagogy looks critically at how to meet the needs of all students. One of my forensic science classes…

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change In order to succeed at reaching goals, one must be effective and change from within, this is what Covey wants to portray in his book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. There are several books that discuss effectiveness; however, this book in specific is not only giving you tips on how to be more efficient at work, but also in other aspects of your life. The importance of this books lies in the fact that…

inconsistent page 70). On page 87, Kuti again repeats his goal: “I will set out…” On page 102, he believes Ben can lead him to where his wife is. Stories need to be goal driven. Instead, Kuti repeats the goal, but he never acts on the goal or feels proactive enough in coming up with a plan of action to achieve his goal. This makes the structure feels as if it has no real direction and this causes the pace to feel sluggish. Granted, the series of events that occur are well written, but the…

essential in the development of a proactive problem solver! Ultimately, this is why I do not consider the formal education of my primary and secondary periods to be a complete waste of time, because I spent a lot of time stuck in various classrooms daydreaming and further developing my imagination. Based on my own experiences, I know that imagination or creative thinking is an integral ingredient of a fully effective education system that wants to produce proactive problem solvers in its…

important because if the community is not made aware, risks of climate change and sea level rise can cause worse scenarios (ibid). These are proactive strategies that can potentially deter severe damage done to the community while increasing public awareness on the issues (ibid). Although these strategies cannot stop climate change or sea level rise, they are proactive in decreasing risks…

significant in policing because it is not an easy job. You need to be proactive about it. I agree with all these except Readiness Level 1. The officer must be able to have confidence when they are beside a Level-4 officer who is able and willing. In Level 3, the officer is able to do a task but unwilling unless they have guidance. But I believe that when you are a police officer you need to motivate yourself and, again, be proactive. Readiness Level 2 is where an officer is unable and willing…