LEARNING OUTCOME ONE Throughout this assignment I will critically reflect and appraise the role of the mentor in professional practice which should enable me to facilitate learning in my practice setting. It will be appended with a critical incident that I feel is relevant, to my present and future practice, utilising a reflective model in the process. The word mentor is of Greek origin, the concept stemmed from Homer’s odyssey, where mentor a wise and trusted friend of Odysseus took on the education
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1. What makes a good role model and how would I ensure that I acted as a role model for employees I supervise? A role model is a person who others look up to and admire. A role model provides inspiration and motivation to seek out accomplishments. Role models send messages about their beliefs by what they do and say. Here are some traits of positive role models. A role model is self-assured and happy with who she is. If a role model displays that she has self-esteem, those
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your article, “Athletes are artists, not role models”, you claim that you are bewildered that anyone would view professional athletes as role models. By saying that sports figures are "not" and "shouldn't be expected" to be role models in their actions on and off the playing field is in my opinion giving a free pass for bad behavior. As the saying goes...to those who much has been given, much is expected. You claim, "athletes do not choose to be role models", but I feel anyone who holds a position
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Esperanza's great-grandmother is on for her role model is that she wants to live her life to her potential and didn't want to have to stop because of a man that made his mind and has declared that Esperanza has to follow what he says without her inside information. This role model is helps create Esperanza personality by showing that she can do what she wants and no person can stop her in her tracks. That is why I pick Esperanza’s great-grandmother as a role model that helped shaped her
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techniques to portray belonging or the lack of belonging. We accompany Billy as he meets great role models which serve to inspire him thoughout the novel. Ernie's train whistle symbolises the beginning of Billy's new life contrasted favourably by Ernie’s accepting and helpful attitude. Ernie give Billy his first taste of hope in mankind, whilst allowing Billy to feel acceptance. His next positive role model is Irene, Bendarat’s Librarian, who welcomes him and encourages him to borrow books and broaden
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Rice Cakes and Starbucks by Esther Freud B1. In the English story Rice Cakes and Starbucks by Esther Freud, we are introduced to the Lindens a family who arrives to Los Angeles. Dan and Beth have rented a house in the hills and they are bringing three children Grace, Honey and Ben. Dan wants to pursue a career as an actor in America and therefore the whole family moves to the States. The house is okay and there is a swimming pool. The first week rain is pouring down until the day Dan has his first
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Using this extract as your starting point, you should: • Explore Doyle’s development of the voice of the child narrator here to convey changes in his attitudes and perspective. • Examine how Paddy’s voice changers as the novel progresses to reveal his developing awareness and maturity and how this relates to his changing circumstances. Towards the beginning of the extract, Doyle uses a simile to show Paddy’s simplistic imagination and comparison
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Parenting is a lifelong journey. As parents, we have an important responsibility. Every parent wants to be a good parent and role model for our children. But to be a good parent is not easy. It is a journey of trial and error, continuous learning and growing together with your child. Parents, Parents should have good moral character, because they are the role models of children. It has been known that children are the reflection of their parent’s character. Practicing what you said is an effective
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Summary of Happy Birthday, 1951 The short story is written by Kurt Vonnegut, and it is about an woman who left her small child to the old man and never came back again. This boy and the old man are the two characters the whole story is mostly about. The man doesn’t know anything about the small boy, so he decides to celebrate his birthday and is then seen choosing a day. The old man wants to give the boy a home without as his birthday present. On the way to the safe place, they talk about different
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Ethical Issues and Management Paper Indoneshia R. Haynes XMGT/216 September 9, 2013 Patricia Hall Ethical Issues and Management Paper In this paper I am going to discuss what it is like to be a manager as a role model. I will describe moral and ethical issues faced by managers dealing with this type of situation including how these issues affect other people. I will explain how the relationship between social issues and ethically responsible management practices apply to managers as role
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