The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

as “one of the twentieth century’s most remarkable practitioners of social science” (Smith, 2006:1), and is known worldwide for his works, “The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life”. This publication pioneered his perspective on social interaction and the concept of self, and throughout these works, he aimed to outline the way that he believed social life works and essentially how it is made up. Moreover, these works presented ideas in which had not been previously proposed, or even mentioned,…

in college but in everyday life as well. New lancer day forces you to practice and perfect these important traits by giving you an agenda and making it your responsibility to follow it. Another important trait needed and used during New Lancer Days is citizen leadership. I believe Kami, our peer mentor is a perfect example of a citizen leader. She took the time out of her college schedule to become a peer mentor and teach us how to be good citizen leaders. Many of the presentations such as the…

being a leader and what it really takes. He has had over seventeen years of retail management experience where his career had started, working at Treasure Island. Mr. Shannon’s life had started just like most average kids, which was growing up working in retail department stores such as Macy’s. Brett stated in his presentation that he his always fascinated how he worked for really good and really bad people. When Brett said this it makes me think about the jobs that I have had and to come to the…

beliefs that are illustrated in interactions and activities of everyday life. The school must be devoted to the benefit and holistic development of all the children, inculcating enthusiasm, self-confidence and developing each learner’s academic and personal ability. Moreover, a school which inspires a positive and safe environment where sound teaching and learning takes place both raises achievement and encourages the learners to be self-disciplined and develop holistically. The learners are…

Achieving Self-esteem and peak performance requires efforts and dedication. Self-esteem is very common in everyone’s life. There are numerous individuals with very low self-esteem that causes them to fear trying new activities and give a performance to the best of their abilities. Having a high self-esteem motivates an individual to performance at their best level and find their way towards their goals. However, having a low self-esteem can assuredly affect one 's peak performance. Having a…

back reign would be front reign is like the every day life we live, and the back reign is what would be behind the curtain if you will, the things we don’t let everyone see. Front reign would what we do in our everyday life, we typically spend most of our lives on the front reign, we are constantly trying to please people with the things we do during our days (it really is as if we are preforming for people.) An example of front reign in my life would be my job as a nanny; I am always in front…

brains, so it helps them learn. Although society views arts education as classes just reserved for talented scholars, it should be apart of the school’s curriculum because theater participation helps develop social tolerance, it is a great form of self expression, and the arts also provide new challenges for peers. Countless numbers of people think that arts education should not be offered in schools; however, theater participation helps develop social tolerance in numerous…

reputation that is not true. Some emotions are not clearly seen for what it is and therefore does not receive the credit it deserves. One such emotion is pride. Pride is an emotion found in common everyday life. It is a part of every person no matter age, gender, race or ethnicity. People feel pride multiple times in life for multiple reasons. The strength of the…

Technology or Textbooks Have you ever sat down and wondered if technology has improved or lessened the learning scale of the education system? What determines this? It’s not whether or not the information is useful, but it’s the factors of our everyday lives in school that determine whether technology is really the best option. On average, students in the U.S. get about 15% of the teacher’s work time when needed and in the class room there are 30 students to get around to. Unlike the teacher,…

activity presentation, the EIL presentation, and the role plays, and learned about emotionally intelligent leadership and how to be an emotionally intelligent leader in today’s society through the course readings and the classroom activities. I also investigated…