College Tuition Reimbursement Amanda Taylor October 23, 2010 Imagine a young woman or man receiving their first job. Now each of these two individuals knows that they want to further their education and move up in the company that they are working for. Both of these people go to the HR department and receive what the benefits will be as they continue their work at this company. The young lady finds out that in her benefits package she can receive college tuition reimbursement. What
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as well. For example, my future profession will deal mainly with accounting, so I am pursing my MBA with a concentration of accounting. Many different benefits come with obtaining an MBA: better opportunities in the career industry, higher salaries, getting the upper hand with more experienced employees with no education, and personal gratification. According to the University of Phoenix Jungian Personality Self-Assessment Library (2007), I was evaluated as INTP. The “What’s My Jungian 16-Type Personality
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Hi, I’m Seandria Johnson. I have my H.S. diploma. I’m a single parent of 2. I grew up being ward of state until I emancipated at the age of 21. I’ve always wanted to go to college and be a better parent to my kids. I want to continue to be their role model as they grow up. I’m interested in the Art Institute because I would like to further my education. I heard about this school from my Foster Mom. I was told this is an accredited school. Each quarter is about 11 weeks long. Classes are 4 hours
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Communication August 7, 2014 Abstract This paper addresses a presentation that I will deliver to a group of educators (Principals, Assistant Principals, Teachers, Teacher’s Assistants, and any other person in the education arena). By reading this paper it will help guide you through the journey of my presentation where I will definitely convince you of the importance of having effective Professional Learning Communities (PLC). You will see the direct and indirect impact that an effective PLC has on the
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Requiring philosophy in the general education curriculum, whether it is in addition to or in place of another class, is worth it. Last semester when I was registering for classes I knew when I saw that I could take philosophy in place of another class that it would be worth it. And almost finishing this semester I know without a shadow of a doubt that it was. In fact, I would encourage other students to take a philosophy class. Studying philosophy allows for our God-given desire to grow and learn
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view that the success if each and every country should be judged based on the quality of education and the educational system that prevails in that country. The first democratic president of South Africa once said in his famous speeches: “education is the most powerful tool we can use to change the world”. Education serves as a primary back-bone for every developed and developing country. In essence, education plays a very fundamental role in addressing the country’s socio economic issues. With the
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My Philosophy I may not have been in this world very long, but in the 18 years I have been here I have learned and been through many things that have dramatically changed my life. Most of those things were life-altering events that really made me question everything about myself. I learned how to deal with those events and to look at the positive in them. Everyone deals with obstacles or barriers in life but the thing is how does one overcome them and learn from them? My philosophy deals with the
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“I’m not ashamed to be me. More than anyone else I know I love my life and accept myself. What’s wrong with being unique? I’m proud of everything I am and will become” (Johnny Weir). This is a quote that I have learned to live by. Being the daughter of two parent who came from Mexico, I have learned to fight and overcome many battles. I’m a young, strong, independent woman who strongly embraces her upbringing and origins. I’m a latina woman. I’m a first year student who, with hard work, has earned
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into society they sacrifice everything else only to eventually give up and focus on themselves after realizing civilization was not worth their sacrifices. The place where they begin determines what journey they will take to find what they think they want. Victor Frankenstein, the monster and Candide all began their stories differently and it impacted how they wanted to be part of civilization. Candide lived in a castle and had access to anything he needed only to be kicked out for
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college to get a good education to secure a better future for yourself, not knowing that some people don’t want this expectation put on them. “I would define the American Dream today as the potential to work for an honest, secure way of life to save for the future.”(611) I believe this statement is pretty accurate and true. Everybody should want to work a good job to be able to provide for themselves and their family and also save money for the future. I would want to save money so my kids can have a bright
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