The Fifth Discipline

instruction revolved around textbooks and memorization. A few highly scripted hands on activities, mainly involving biology, continued to spark my interest in science. Math remained formulaic and focused on kill and drill. Following my struggles in fifth grade, I was able to make some significant gains throughout middle school math. Technology was booming, especially the computer industry. Exposure to personal computers in school was highly limited. The school had one computer room and the only…

Habit 2 talked about how to set our goals and figure out our vision; however, this chapter is all about executing and getting to accomplish those goals. It is important to mention that in order to reach our goals, we need to have willpower and discipline in order to stay on track. Covey then went on to explain his theory about quadrants and how that can help us prioritize what is important and what we need to do first. I believe that the table on page 151 is really important and can help us…

computers and accounting and all that. Then I also got my elementary certification, because as a coach’s wife you have to be prepared, you know any time we had to move or whatever. I’ve taught fourth, fifth and sixth grade. But when I taught those they were departmentalized and I taught fourth, fifth, and sixth grade English. So then I got my degree in English and that’s really what I enjoy doing. I still teach a computer class, computer applications II. Because we’re such a small school…

their GD or equip them with the therapeutic tools for continued recovery. Although, the resiliency and recovery model is the best theoretical approach to use when working with individuals with GD it is important the professionals from a variety of disciplines are involved in treatment planning. Treatment There are different forms of treatment available for GD; they are: psychological interventions, medical interventions, physical interventions, and speech and language therapy. Each…

Military commanders must establish a philosophy cultivating core military values that promote a climate of honor, respect, discipline, dignity, and integrity. All of them are required to reduce and eliminate sexual assault. Furthermore, they are responsible for informing subordinates about all the resources available against sexual assault. On the other hand, military culture…

“come”. The fifth one is don’t cuddle and reassure the pup when it is scared. For example, if there is a storm and your pup is scared of it, do not run over there and make the puppy feel calm, because it has to get used to it. The sixth one is putting the puppy’s nose in its potty if it goes potty inside the house,…

In life it is said that happiness is the key, but is there such thing as too much happiness? In the Brave New World, author Aldous Huxley writes of a world designed with stability and functionality as the main objective. This new world referred to as the World States, people are born from test tubes and programmed into groups, known as, Alphas, Betas, the higher caste members , and Delta, Gammas, and Epsilons, the lower caste members. The society is run by the good looking, intelligent, and…

problems and financial issues the radio reveals them to be. The radio shows how this perception of peace is wrong by exposing the troubles of Irene’s neighbors, which in turn causes Jim to reveal the reality behind the Westcott’s life. Irene’s lack of discipline has added to their money problems, and Irene’s Christly demeanor is revealed to be a cover for her true person who stole from her mother and sister. The broken cord in our diagram represents the contrast between reality and Irene’s…

This occurs when the middle child feels left out and under loved. Second-born children often feel like a fifth wheel compared to their older sibling. (Gibson) “The oldest, or first born, will often receive inflated attention because they are the first to reach certain milestones, such as first birthday, learning to talk, learning to walk, and eventually attending…

Mid-Term Essay 1 Despite the numerous theories, there is no single path to delinquency, however, researches have agreed that exposure to certain life events alter a child’s development. Risk and protective factors are factors that a child is exposed to which alter his or her behavior. A risk factor is a variable that increases the probability a child will become delinquent. On the other hand, a protective factor is the opposite of a risk factor. It is a variable, which prevents youth from…