My time at St. Bernard has taught me many skills that I will use both in college and throughout the rest of my life. I would like to believe that I am a very different person from the frightened fourteen year old I came to St. Bernard as four years ago- smarter, more adaptable, more accepting, more critical of myself and others. It is hard to say how much of the change can be directly credited to St. Bernard, but the growing up and learning I have done has mostly taken place here, both inside…
recognize and identify our strengths and weaknesses. One of my strengths is leadership. Becoming a strong leader does not happen overnight but can begin to develop at an early age. My strengths as a leader is recognizing and adapting to the skill sets and personalities of my team. Gaining trust and respect is another key to my success. I have led many projects, task force, and work groups. I have led initiatives that included my peers along with upper administrators. Maintaining a…
1. In this chapter leadership is described as non-coercive influence. For what reasons might followers be motivated to respond to a leadership initiative? Followers would me more motivated to response to a leadership initiative, if the leaders worked with the followers to achieve common goals. The main reason why coercive influence is a non-factor for leaders, is it uses threats and punishments to entice followers to work towards a goal, but does not include the leaders working with the…
When I examined my completed ePortfolio, I saw a significant amount of growth and changes in my study habits. First of all, I noticed that my time management skills have become much improved from the beginning of the semester. For example, I used to just try to remember my daily and weekly schedules in my brain before I knew of a good way to make a schedule, and it caused me to constantly forget plans and homework or be late to them. Now that I make weekly schedules on my laptop, I do not forget…
importance of process and policy in addition to the lack of skills in being able to develop them. A focus to push for accreditation was made through the executive management committee, where extensive support was provided to staff to achieve the accreditation.…
College 5 Core Abilities, give me an important idea how to improve my study skill pursue to the academic achievement. I choose two section in the article which are “Discover self-motivation”, “Master self-management” for that I do well and I need to improve in section “Employ interdependence” and “Develop emotional intelligence”. I will also summarize what 21st century learning entails and how to develop 21st century skill in my education in the college. When I am getting old, I wanted to…
Learning Activity 1 A good learning experience would be a few years back a teacher helps me achieve the best results. Also, she had time for everyone that might be encountering problems that they might have. Furthermore, she provided us with tricks and tips for exams for which she wanted the best possible result for everyone and motivated us to do our absolute best. A bad learning experience would when the teacher just regurgitated information from the Powerpoint and just giving it like a speech…
in day to day life and further increase my skills. For instance my weakest skill is time management I can develop this skill by setting a schedule and sticking to it. Another weaker skill of mine is positive attitude and motivation I will improve this skill by surrounding myself with people who have positive attitudes and use this to motivate myself. I can already use my strongest skills of reading, writing, and speaking to further improve other skills. In conclusion I will use my results to…
Skill can be described as your ability to act when around others, it is your physical presence in the conversation and the way that you go about holding yourself. Knowledge was my lowest score with twenty-two out of a possible thirty points, this is because…
higher education provides high quality and satisfaction creating services. As the employment opportunities continue to reduce in the United States, both the individual and national, global economic competitiveness should develop the “21st-century skills.” However, higher education offers more benefits than just the high-paying jobs (Armellini, Howe, & Coulson, 2014). The government’s need to raise the standards of living has seen higher education being promoted further. Therefore, this paper…