Category: Education

  • Is Athletic Training Too Intense for High Schoolers 

    No, I don’t believe that athletic training is too intense for high school. The reason is that the athlete signed up for this sport and committed himself/herself to train hard. The coach should arrange a workout that is at your speed or at the intensity level you are comfortable with. I also think that the…

  • My Battle with Public Speaking

    ‘If you don’t prepare, you’re only preparing to fail.’ This quote speaks of truthfulness. Foremost, it is really crucial to be aware and have some prior knowledge (maybe even a personal experience) on the topic. If you don’t care then it can cast back upon your speech. In past speeches, I didn’t prepare the way…

  • The Service Learning Program

    The service learning placement that was given was at JL. Francis Elementary School. JL. Francis is an elementary school that consists with majority of minority students. Some children live and come from financially unstable families. Being that most of its community suffers from poverty, JL. Francis makes it its duty to serve and give back…

  • Year Round School is a Mistake

    All through time training has been viewed as a cycle that now and again should be improved. The schooling quality in the U.S. has declined throughout the long term and individuals have been searching for an approach to make enhancements. A later proposition has been to go from a customary nine-month timetable to a entire…

  • Witnessing Loss of Life Due to Failure to Understand Patient Needs

    Growing up in rural Grenada, I realized the continuous challenges that persisted in the health care sector. I have seen first-hand the continuous cycle of ineffective or absent of healthcare policies, compounded by lack of access to preventative care, services and education. To many times, I have witnessed the loss of life due to inabilities…

  • My Service Learning with Teacher

    Kristen Swanson defines caring as “a nurturing way of relating to a valued other toward whom one feels a personal sense of commitment and responsibility” (Swanson, 1991, p. 165). Swanson (1993) identified five processes involved in care: knowing, being with, doing for, enabling, and maintaining belief. The process of “being with” is further explained by…

  • Stereotyping is Stemmed from Racism

    In this paper I will be reflecting on chapters nine and ten in the textbook. I will summarize the main ideas from the pages and also provide a thoughtful reflection on what I learned in class and how I can apply it to my life and learning. I will be sharing my thoughts and feelings…

  • Mastering the Second Language

    Mastering our primary language happens as naturally as learning to walk. We do not suffer through hours of phonics practice, parents’ frustration at futile attempts to burn words into our brains, or the fate of being disciplined. Our language skills develop naturally in an informal, fun way. We learn painlessly without knowing we are learning.…

  • The Lesson of Public Speaking Abilities

    In this analysis of the introductory speech video, I studied the verbal and nonverbal movements used while making the video. The conclusions of the analysis show that the use of videotaping to implement feedback results in better content of student speeches, a more significant improvement of public speaking abilities, more reliable performance on actual tests,…

  • Development of a Woman on the Path of Life

    All human beings are created equal yet women are not treated equally in the world. When women work, economies grow, but around the world women are paid less than men are. They only earn on average about 60% to 75% of what a man makes. Women don’t get paid for the home care work they…