I have an associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education from IVY Tech Community College. While there I did a practicum at Methodist Temple in the three-year old room. Through this experience, I learned that communication with the parents is key to a child’s success in the classroom. I am currently working on a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education at USI. I have done a practicum at the Child Learning Center, where I was in the 3-5 year old room. During this experience, I
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Responsibilities to me personally is to continue my education for myself first, and second to better my family financially. I’m responsible for my own future, and whether or not I’m successful or not. No one else is responsible for how my life turns out for me, and only I can benefit from what I put in to my personal growth. I’m responsible to take the initiative to get out there to get what I need to achieve my goals, and better my situation. Before I can achieve my goals for anyone else’s approval of myself
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Taking Ownership of my Learning Taking ownership of my learning to me, means that I am solely responsible for my educational growth. I need to make an effort in going deeper into lesson studies, searching for more information to make me fully equipped with knowledge. In a Corelaborate blog, Kristen Labrie argued that most teachers knows how to teach their students the standards and content of their grade level, making it engaging for the students as experience grows. However, she does not believe
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is a big decision! My reasons for enrolling at the University of Phoenix are I want to further my education. I have three kids and husband and I wanted to influence them to do something with their life just like I did. Several people have told me that the older you get, that’s it best to not go back to school. But they are wrong it’s never too late to go back to go and continue your education. So that is why I have continued my education. I have recently started out to get my bachelor’s degree, but
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Why go to college? Is it really worth it? These are questions that many Millennials are trying to find the answer to. There are so many different paths to take, but why college? Well, we can start off by saying that college has many benefits. Some of these being higher salaries, lower unemployment rates, and overall just having the opportunity to pursue higher education and gain the skills needed to follow your ambitions to the best of your ability. These reasons answer those burning questions and
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I am continuing my college education involves two factors. The first and most important are my children; I wanted to set a good example. It is my responsibility to make sure my children understand how important an education is and what it can provide. The next factor is to gain a degree in Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs for Drugs, Biologics, and Medical Devices, which will give me the ability to advance my career with Olympus America. As a father, I feel it is my responsibility to
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Our Potential The majority of individuals recognize that education allows us to analyze, understand and appreciate our environment while giving us the life skills to survive in this globalized world. According to Merriam’s Dictionary, the definition of education is “any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind, character, or physical ability of an individual.” Although most people have similar ideas as to what education is to them, I learned that not everyone’s opinion is comparable
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At a young age I discovered my love for animals and a passion to giving back to my community. Eight years old and making the decision to join 4-H is the best decision a young girl could make. A close family friend was generous to give a rooster to that young girl and the love and need for farm life soon came after. Goats, chickens, rabbits, pigeons, sheep, and pigs were the animal species I have raised and shown over the last ten years. Showing animals came great responsibility as it takes dedication
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Final paper A huge issue that the United States has is the High School education system. Students have little or no preparation for life after high school compared to other nations which poses a disadvantage when trying to further their education. The United States is one of or the most powerful countries but continually flows short in the educational system. One of the major issues is the lack of the arts within the academic system. They focus today is typically how to take an exam. For example
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Confessions of a College Student My name is __________and my college major is accounting. I chose accounting because I have a unique ability to calculate most equations in my head, which has always advanced my love of numbers and my ability to problem solve relatively quickly. My favorite school subject is actually history. I know it may seem unusual considering my major; however it does fit my personality. I’m a medieval educator through reenactment and have always been fascinated with European
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