September 2013 My primary (highest percentile score) personal thinking style according to my circumplex is Humanistic-Encouraging at the 1 o’clock position. And my “backup” (second highest percentile) personal thinking style shown on my circumplex is Achievement at the 11 o’clock position. My Humanistic-Encouraging and Achievement are both scored at 99%, therefore my primary and secondary thinking styles were established by looking at the self improvement plan section of my LSI. According to
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What are my goals for this trimester? My goals include many things and they can be pretty tough to accomplish if I don’t try my best and that’s why i'm gonna try my very best because you can do anything that you put your mind to. And that is a very true thing and I believe in that because one time I wanted to accomplish something and I put my mind to it and finished it all . I have a lot of goals this trimester i want to accomplish to make myself successful. I want to try and get my grades up
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motivations would have me stepping out of my comfortable safe zone to contemplate textbooks, essays, grades, dreaded exams, and taking on the finical burden of student loans? I always had a vague idea someday, after the kids were grown and I had more free time, I would go back and get the college education I passed up in my youth. Life experiences and the oft times unexpected upheaval it brings, has dramatically brought a different agenda to my motivations and goals. Narrowing down to the strongest point
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me that action planning is a process which will help me to focus my ideas and to decide what steps I need to take to achieve particular goals that I may have. It is a statement of what I want to achieve over a given period of time. Preparing an action plan is a good way to help me to reach my goals in life. There are many different models of action planning, but a good starting point is to set specific and clearly defined goals for myself, and make sure that these are realistic and achievable
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the Present Tamara Spriggs PSY 202 October 5, 2014 Considering the Present In life I have encounter some life changing events, some was negative and somewhere positive. Either way it has made an impact on my life. I have overcome the obstacles that have come along the way and it had definitely shape me into the person I am today. In the paper I will discuss some past experiences of, which have influenced my abilities in online learning. Family and graduating from a low budget high school and
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I want my purpose in life is to contribute to a better world. To do this, I have made it a priority to incorporate this goal in to my values and develop habits that will allow me to achieve this ultimate goal. Through my work, school, and relationships, I have found that when I focus on my ultimate goal, and applied my values, I have been able to experience enormous success in all three aspects of my life. These values that I find most important are integrity, respect and awareness. With work
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Katherine Fox My Teaching Philosophy The elementary age is a crucial time in students’ lives as this is when they are exposed to classroom learning for the first time. It is at this period when most students form their opinions on school which, typically, last their whole school careers. Teachers play a vital role in forming this outlook. I believe this because of my younger brother, Drew. He has never liked school, and school was a constant struggle for him, my mother, and my father. Drew’s dislike
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Attending college will fulfill mine and parents dream. I grew up with both of my parent’s being undocumented and not be able to find a job was difficult for us because life here in the U.S. is not easy. My parents under-the-counter had to cross over the Mexican-American border; their purpose was to see my siblings and I have a good education and watch me walk in a cap and gown while receiving my college degree. It was hard for us seeing our parents cry over there love ones at Mexico because they
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achieve my academic goals, I need to first of all be present at every lecture and listen attentively during lectures. If there is anything that I am not able to grasp during lectures, I will ask questions. Lectures, I will resolve to rereading my notes to enhance my understanding of my studies. Also, I am ready to join study groups that will broaden my understanding from a broader perspective. I will start with my first lectures or course. I am going to write out my priorities and goals and steps
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defined in different ways based on people’s perspective. In my opinion, success is being able to achieve my career and life goal while being satisfied. Specifically, I will be successful if I know the science-related career I want to pursue in post-secondary school. While in life, I would be successful if I am financially independent with a well-paying job. Others may look at success in being wealthy or the amount of happiness in their life. This can be seen in the film, “The Pursuit of Happyness”
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