your current abilities, and identify resources to strengthen your skills. Refer to the videos, readings, and other weekly assignments to help you compose your answers. |Question |Your reflection | |How would you define academic |If you looked it up in a dictionary there is no common definition for academic readiness. I would| |readiness? |define it
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include how others would describe you, things you have always wanted to do, and your talents, abilities, and challenges. My goals 1. List Goal #1 here 2. List Goal #2 here 3. List Goal #3 here My plan for overcoming obstacles LIST FIRST OBSTACLE HERE My fears Explain one of your biggest fears about going to college or something you are worried about here. My plan Create a plan for addressing this fear here. Create action steps you can take for each obstacle you identify
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Mimi Zycherman James DeRogatis Review of the Arts: Honors 12/9/13 The Obstacles of Life A Greek, a fighter, and a poet walk into a bar. The Greek says, “I’ll think I’ll have a craft-made IPA, but only if it’s from Greece.” The fighter says, “I’ll have a warm PBR in a can.” The poet says, “I’ll have whatever hops is on tap, but put it in a broken wine glass.” So many stipulations just to get a beer! Why struggle when all you need to do is order a cold one? Man vs. Self has its roots in Greek mythology
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to find the blunt meaning behind the author’s words. Many people find themselves reading through story once to collect basic information. It takes anyone to read a story about a fish or a story about a man killing a giant, but before you read only the thick print you have to look at the thin. To find the true meaning of a story one must read between the lines and think deep into what the author could be trying to reveal through his or her words. Both “The Trout” and “I Samuel 16-17” are two stories
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understand. Do you know what he said? He said, ‘The greatest fight is when you are fighting in the smoke and cannot see with your eyes.’ ” Winter’s Tale Apply, analyze, and evaluate this quote. Apply: I can apply this quote to certain obstacles in my life. Sometimes, there are times where I feel helpless and struggle to figure out how to overcome these obstacles but once reading this quote, it is reassuring to know that I am not the only person who has to deal with obstacles in life. There
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Never an Option No matter how you may approach a situation, there will always be a gain or a win. In this case, it’s referred to as an obstacle or opportunity. An obstacle is somebody or something that hinders or prevents progress. In life, everyone faces an obstacle, be it big or small. An opportunity is a chance, one that offers some kind of advantage. Just like an obstacle, you will always face ways of opportunities. Just because you failed at a task doesn’t mean you will fail at life. One thing
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Using Language Effectively Christina Newell 08/24/15 Ms. Erin von Buseck COM/200 When using language effectively, it is best to know and to identify the listening barriers you have experienced, and explain their effects, and determine the appropriate listening strategies and responses during verbal communication. A situation from my life when I had trouble hearing is now because I have a mild hearing loss as it is now. The two barriers that were present was close-mindedness, assumptions, and
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question, reflecting on your current abilities, and identify resources to strengthen your skills. Refer to the videos, readings, and other weekly assignments to help you compose your answers. |Question |Your reflection | |How would you define academic |I would define academic readiness as being financially and mentally stable with self-control. I | |readiness?
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payments on my loans. So, as you can see that day was an exciting, uplifting time for me. I had all but given up hope of getting an education until I met my boyfriend five years ago. He revived my dream so I could not only realize my potential, but show my three daughters how important it is to get a degree. It is important to me to continue my education to not only have a better quality of life for my children and me, but to teach them that no matter what, you have to get a college degree
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overcoming obstacles in your life. Life brings a lot of obstacles that gives adults trouble. I will talk about one of the obstacles that adults struggle with, that is emotional stress. Emotional stress is a very difficult obstacle to get over. You get to doubting yourself to the point where your mind don’t think straight so, you will not be able to do your work correctly. To get your mind on track you will have to start thinking positive thoughts and telling yourself that you can do what you set your
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