Background Yamaha Corporation is a 125-year-old musical instrument maker headquartered in Japan. Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary and is responsible for promoting and selling Yamaha instruments in Canada. Yamaha is the largest instrument manufacturer in the world. It is also the prominent brand in this country. Despite this, challenges are plenty in the Canadian market. This paper will take a first look at a particular challenge related to Long & McQuade (L&M)—the
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Hi everyone, Casidhe here. As I was filling out the prepracticum self-assessment of strengths in The Social Work Practicum: A Guide and Workbook for Students, I was able to quickly notice what areas needed work and what areas could be considered my strengths (Garthwait, 2014). Having been in college for the last seven years, and being familiar with how I learn both in and out of a classroom setting, I was not surprised when it came to answering questions in the General Work Skills and Knowledge sections
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Assessment of the OJT/Practicum Programs . New knowledge, attitudes, and skills acquired HOUSEKEEPING Operation, System and Procedures Do’s and Dont’s for all Housekeeping Employees 1. Observe daily punctual attendance. If unable to report call “HOUSEKEEPING” immediately. Absence should be called in 1 to 2 hours before daily hour. 2. Wear the standard footwear/shoes and socks. Keep always clean while on duty do not remove your shoes. 3. Observed good grooming at all times. Hair should be
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As part of SEDN 683 Practicum II class, I had a privilege to be a student teacher at P.S. 255 located in Brooklyn. The school is a multi-cultural Pre-Kindergarten – Grade 5 elementary school with a diverse population. My first hundred hours, I completed as a student teacher at Grade 1 classroom which serves four children with ASDs and twelve typically developed children. It was a Nest Program classroom, Integrated Co-Teaching program (ICT) for higher functioning children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
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I immediately thought of Hannah's summer practicum experience at the probate court this summer when thinking about this discussion question. In those instances, individuals were deemed incompetent by the judge and were no longer able to make decisions about how they were going to be treated, where, and perhaps even what medications they were being forced to take. I wonder how much of the Guardianship program can incorporate the ward's decision and autonomy while also deciding what is "best for the
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The most memorable part of my practicum experience was the work I completed for my intervention project. I individually worked with a second-grade student. Throughout the course of the five weeks I taught the young lady pro-social skills. This was not my first encounter working independently with a student. However, I can definitely say this is my most memorable experience. The young lady was described as slightly aggressive and she did not know how to appropriately interact with her peers. I quickly
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updating the files and manuals of our department; creating barriers and dividers necessary for the documents we compile, offering some help from our bosses; and even little things that will make my day a productive one. Compared to the other practicum trainees, though each of us is very much competitive when it comes to work, my effort and willingness is undeniably unbeatable. Several specialists in our area would usually look for me to seek for some help with various computer programs. I get
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History of Max’s Restaurant In 1945, after World War II, American Occupation Troops stationed in Quezon City, Philippines, were befriended by Maximo Gimerez, a Stanford-educated teacher. A few came to his nearby house for drink or two, until they insisted that they pay for their drinks. Maximi decided to open a café which serves chicken, steak, and drinks. He was joined by Mercedes, his wife, and Felipa, his sister-in-law. His niece, Ruby, managed the kitchen joined by her husband Claro
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Practicum Reflection In my times in going practicum hours, I visited two different sites where I did my hours. I have been doing my hours throughout my program at either San Diego Mesa or San Diego Miramar College, which are a part of the San Diego Community College District. In the past, I have just been shadowing many different counselors in their interactions with students and in this particular month, have been trying to witness the different types of collaboration that counselors have with
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the assigned reading) that stood out for you in the reading due (as listed in the lecture class) this week. Be sure to include the title, chapter, author and page. I particularly want to know why it stood out for you-- related to your life? Your practicum? etc. 1. In discussing the first article Mier Chapter one in reference to feedback on progress, If we are going to be looking at behavior change we have to be able to first identify what we want to be different. Basically we need to be able
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