Course Overview Podcast Script Samantha: Hello, I’m Samantha Malloy, an MBA student preparing to take a graduate course in management. Welcome to my podcast. I’d like to welcome my guest, Jim Coleman, who recently completed the course. Jim has agreed to share what he learned. Let’s get started. Jim, what were some things you learned from the business course that other MBA students might find interesting? Jim: By taking this course, I learned that it’s important for managers to have an understanding
Words: 418 - Pages: 2
From birth, toddler, child, through adolescence and into adulthood you grow and experience the world. You witness relationships, you catalogue, and you distinguish and start to take a broad view about what you perceive. These experiences, memories and learnt ideas are what form your concept of a worldview. My worldview is that we are all products of our environment. My beliefs and attitudes have resulted from the process through which my education and learning has been obtained. The beliefs and attitudes
Words: 1043 - Pages: 5
Aline’s Journey The story Aline’s Journey is a story about Aline and her family’s Journey form Haiti to Florida and the things she experience when and after they get caught by the police. I think that Aline is about 7 years old she lives with her mom,dad and little brother on Haiti close to the sea. Aline appears to be a very innocent and curious girl. She is to young to understand whats really going on and when her dad says that they have to leave she ask “who will look after our house when
Words: 436 - Pages: 2
VARK Analysis: Learning Styles A learning style refers to how a person best acquires and processes knowledge. Learning is the way we interact with the world we live in. A person’s unique experiences will shape their preferred method/style of learning (Linares, 1999). Alfred Binet a French psychologist in the early 1900’s who was known as the father of the IQ test was the first to study the different learning styles of individual’s (Guilford, J., n.d., “Definition of the Kinesthetic Learning
Words: 945 - Pages: 4
3. How might factors such as diversity, attitude, learning, and work styles affect team building? The United States is known for its diversity in cultures. We all have learned to learn and accept others for who they are and what they contribute, without judging the color of their skin or beliefs. Diversity could be a benefit the team. We all come from different backgrounds and therefore have different ideas. But in the same way all these ideas could create conflicts because we all think so differently
Words: 313 - Pages: 2
Jessie Cohen MJ Simmons 101 10/31/2011 Simmons 101 Midterm (risking topic) Freshman year to senior year I taught first graders about Judaism and the Hebrew alphabet every Sunday at my synagogue in Plano Texas. By doing that, it made me realize that I wanted to pursue in teaching. But what was I going to do after senior year? Stay in Dallas so I could still work at my synagogue or venture out and see what else there was out there that could hopefully teach me new things and help me learn
Words: 920 - Pages: 4
that is learned is contained in books.” Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why? As the world is globalizing, we see many changes around us. The knowledge we learned once from books, is now more important to experience. However the question that strikes every mind today is which source is more important? Gaining knowledge from experience or from books? People may have different opinions
Words: 411 - Pages: 2
attention to reading and writing in English language, rather than listening and speaking. In addition, the language leaning styles in Asian countries are teacher- central, and transferring knowledge is considered the duty of teachers. Most students are receiving knowledge from teachers, rather than discovering knowledge on their own. Therefore, students tend to be quiet, shy, and silent in classrooms. They do not like the way of public discussion and the expression of opinions and emotions. Especially
Words: 978 - Pages: 4
Most people when they start working at restraunt will always start out at the lowest level. Most the time the reason for this is so you learn everything from the door to your own office. Starting out as a hostess or host will help you get better acquainted with future customers and with yourself helping you to open up and see things from a stand back point of view actually observing your surroundings. Then you would be promoted to a serve learning menus what ingredients are in what and what your
Words: 369 - Pages: 2
A - SummaryThe story is about Julian who lives with his parents in Sheringham, a holiday town. One dayMiss Hoare, who is a painter, comes to the town and has an influence on Julian because he is atthat moment trying to decide whether he should spend his life painting or become a scientist.Julian’s father normally looks patronizingly upon the tourists but he takes a liking to Miss Hoareand advices Julian to talk to her. Julian then also takes a liking to her and is exited when sheoffers to take a
Words: 970 - Pages: 4
