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While there are students who drop out and fail, the majority of students go on to graduate and prove that they have the intellectual potential to succeed. The public seem to think that many students in this millennium do not have the intellectual potential to succeed in college. Many people believe that this generation of students are lazy. This generation is anything but lazy. The students are quite motivated towards their future. The students have the ability to grow and reach new heights.…

Evening Salina, Thank you for your post and sharing your thoughts on this DQ. I especially enjoyed reading your personal experience as a paraprofessional and your work with special needs students. Although I am not in the classroom, I do work on a daily basis with special needs individuals as an advocate and team leader. This entails with work with adults of all ages with all types and levels of developmental disabilities. Many of my clients have EBDs. Your comments “I have 3 kids that I attend…

dedication, and diligent work labor. With these three qualities, I have learned you can succeed in anything you put your mind too whether it's positive communication with your group, developing Scare on the Square, or giving back to Nature Activities. It is always best to balance the care for the product and people. At the beginning of the semester, the syllabus seemed overwhelming. All I saw was group projects everywhere. I am an organized young lady and very strong willed. Group work meant…

The three major differences between procrastinators and motivated individuals are their work ethic, passion, and their plan. Motivated individuals have a higher work ethic than procrastinators. People who procrastinate are known to put off all of their work to the side and wait to do it until the very last minute. Piers Steel (2012) states, “There are a lot of options out there and there is bound to be something you despise” (para. 2). He is explaining to us that most people who procrastinate…

Professionalism I think the word professionalism means behaving in a way that is in accordance with the etiquette that is to be followed by a group of people in a certain environment. As for what I think employers mean by the word professionalism is that the employees are to go about their job or their tasks with seriousness and honesty. I think that employers feel that professionalism in the workplace aids in achieving the company’s goal in an efficient manner. An example of a time when I had…

controls and coordination individuals are accustomed to in collocated team encounters are often lacking in a virtual environment, making trust development difficult” (p. 302). Virtual team members do not have the same face to face interaction workers who work in the same workplace have. The lack of the face to face interaction hinder the ability for workers to officially get to know members of the team. By not being…

As Lookers continue to call and email WeGoLook employees with questions and concerns regarding the recent decrease in fees, many staff members have found it difficult to explain the reasoning for the change when they are asked direct questions about it. The following is a fairly simplified explanation of how we can view the change in a positive manner and empower ourselves to relay the information to Lookers with confidence and positivity. WeGoLook is an innovative company unlike any other. We…

appointments, call-return commitments, etc., and they were approachable and responsive to customers and others. One of the most important parts of the accountability competency would be the fact that employees provided consistent, timely, high quality work. The job knowledge competency is important because laws and technology are always changing and it is great for companies if their employees maintained currency on level of professional and technical knowledge for their positions. I feel the…

cement floor in a church that the villagers had long been working on. This project took up almost the entirety of the week, and while the work was immensely strenuous, it was strangely palatable, bordering even on enjoyable. Nonetheless, the process required dozens of hours of laborious man-power, and consisted of several steps. To create the floor of the church, our work consisted of hauling in dirt, pounding and leveling that dirt layer, and covering the surface with cement. Our first job was…

ability to be determined and achieve goals that they themselves set. I will show kids that they too can be determined and succeed regardless of circumstance. In my professional life, I will strive to provide the best care for the children I work with. I will work extra hours and make sure that their issues are dealt with in a prompt manner. My determination will make it so that the kids that need help will get the best care that I as a Child and Youth Care Practitioner can provide. My value also…