was examined. Through my visual case study I was given a glimpse into the schooling experience of three young boys in India. Seeing them in their environment and the classroom surroundings allowed me to further understand their experience.Buck-Morss refers to photographs as fragments of the past. This was true when I first saw the photograph that I chose as my visual culture text. As this reminded me of a personal experience, that of my father. This came full circle when my family and I visited India
take place within them cultivate educational endeavor. My fascination for such environments throughout my life has motivated me to interact with a wide spectrum of people of varying cultures, and in turn those experiences have morphed me free of cultural bias. The numerous experiences I have encountered during my life, short yet insightful, have allowed me to grasp a variety of values and refined reasoning. The account of my participation in my Muslim Youth Group allowed me to fully embrace diversity
possess or life experiences you have had that will enable you to better understand patients with a culture different from your own. Please include your self-reflection on how this experience has changed your insights, beliefs, and/or values. (1000 characters) My life experiences with different cultures began in my hometown, when Prairie Island Tribal Council members educated students about their culture through lectures, dance, and band performances. This allowed me to appreciate my Mdewakanton classmates’
This course has provided insight into children 's lived experiences. The importance of learning from and about young people has been explored. Conducting research allows one to further investigate an area of interest. The researcher is able to get a better understanding of a certain topic and learn from others experiences. The purpose of my research is to understand how photography provides insight into young peoples experiences of community and schooling in India. Throughout this course photograph
I really appreciate the opportunity to come to the University of Bridgeport to interview for the Assistant/Associate Provost position. The interactions with the University of Bridgeport community was very warm and welcoming. The interview process provided greater insights into the various dimensions associated with the Assistant/Associate Provost position. I am still interested in the position, and believe I would be a promising candidate for the position. I look forward to the final decision
The goal of my personal project is to study different religions, their theologies, and their societal implications by attending religious services and documenting my experiences in blog posts over a 7 month period. I hope to achieve this goal because I want to gain a better person understanding of these religions and their roles in society, as well as hoping to gain insight that will be beneficial to my community. Sharing my experiences in a blog format will allow my community and me to benefit from
Throughout my career in the social sector I’ve worked with a variety of for-profit companies and over the last few years I’ve noticed interesting trends. Our corporate partners are changing how they structure and evaluate philanthropic partnerships and fewer and fewer organizations are opting to give through traditional methods. One-time event sponsorship and foundation giving seems to be losing ground to newer, more innovative community investment strategies. This shift has encouraged many non-profits
serve on a regular basis. However, the practicum experience provided me with an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the rehabilitation process and what it means to work as a team with individuals to achieve goals. The practicum experience also gave me insight on the processes involved in providing individuals information and assistance in finding solutions to help overcome or work through challenges encountered on a daily basis. During my practicum I provided coverage for the Deaf and
summer of 2016 I gained first hand insight of my desired career as a community volunteer in my area. I assisted patients daily for over three months, devising the best treatment plans and guidance for using equipment, preparing patients for electric shock therapy, but more importantly, being patient as people are less friendly and not talkative when faced with pain. I had to learn when to engage or when silence was golden. I appreciated the ups and downs of my opportunity, but I valued the skill
kind of categorical limitation. However, my understanding as it relates to the “great commission” is all means all and I approach God’s mission with this understanding. I join God’s mission with the lens seeing that every creature needs hear the good news of Jesus saving work in the world. The importance of the word all should must be accentuated in joining God in God’s mission. My understanding is sculpted in my personal testimony. Five generations before me, my family was brought to America as slaves