Ways of Seeing

I am afraid and I promised her I would not go on every ride. However, she just waved me off in that way she always does when she knows she 'll convince me to do something eventually. There was no way I thought I 'd go on even one ride. I 'm not that brave. "Kenzie," I grabbed her hand to slow her down. The fair was loud and packed with people, and there were lights at every little place. The way she was moving I thought I 'd lose her. "Yeah?" Kenzie looked back at me, and I drowned in her…

As I mentioned in my chapter seven reflection, there are nearly an infinite number of reasons why children may act out during the school day. Some more examples include, the amount of free space in the classroom, the lack of down time, too much stimulation, pent up energy, and incompetence when completing assignments, just to name a few. Believe it or not, but all of these can be prevented with just some extra thought and effort from the teacher. For example, he or she needs to consider what the…

Introduction As internet capabilities increase the usage in the classroom has vastly improve over the years. In the 90s, the internet only used to research information for research papers. Now you can interact with others, watch videos, test online if you can think you probably can do it. For 21st century teachers creating lesson plans are more interactive with current information to help students learn the various subjects. The Internet has different uses such as tools for teaching, networking,…

studies, certain events have stood out to me. These events have played important roles in my life and have made me the individual I am today. I chose to create a symbolic representation of these events in the form of a flower. I believe this is a great way to demonstrate my experiences throughout my life. The petals on the bottom of the flower demonstrate the foundation of my experiences and as one looks to the petals towards the top one can see how much I have grown. I also chose to use a…

The “Leveraging Micro Funds Challenge” was a very beneficial multi part assignment. It allowed for each group to think abstractly on how to fundraise money with very little capital. It was a great way for someone to understand their role when it comes to group work. Throughout this reflection I will touch on; the skills that I bring and my role in the group, what we could have done better, and my overall learning experience. My group decided to do professional headshots for our leveraging…

The Paradox of Creativity When it comes to defining creativity it is pretty simple, to me is a way to measure one 's imagination, cognitive skills and how you fluently you can use that creative attributes in your day to day life. When asked to define creativity, why does it have so many meanings? Creativity is one of those words when asked to define, have many definitions because there are many ways to go about being creative. Therefore having a viable meaning to that word is almost…

better understand of how important it is. SECTION TWO There wasn’t a difference between the two ages beside the 4 year old not being able to do certain task. They both where able to do most of the task pretty well, although they did have different ways of doing them. Their attitude was great! They where both motivated to keep doing the task even if they where having a hard time. They did not give up. The four year old was very proud to accomplish any task on hand while the 6 year old just…

over the years in supporting students and their educational path. English teachers have played a great role in our lives, they are the ones who have shaped many of the attending students’ writing abilities. This staff has helped us in various ways. One of the ways was by grading our papers. Although it may not seem like it, it did impact students. It allowed for them, myself included, to reflect on the improvement of our writing. I personally am not a natural writer, unlike other students who…

Being environmentally friendly is a goal for all of humanity. Being responsible for growing a garden is one way an individual can get involved in the action. A person can reduce the amount of food waste by growing his or her garden. According to UNEP, United Nations Environment Programme, organic waste is the second highest component of landfills in the US and…

‘Best Place to Work’”, The auditor general and his executive team regularly visited field offices for town hall meetings and separate group meetings with staff members and with supervisors. Companies like Recreational Equipment (REI) use a more modern way of meeting by using social media as a platform to meet with employees and let them voice their concerns in what they call their “company campfire” (Vorhauser-Smith,…