Personal Statement on Diversity As an occupational therapist, healthcare worker, and an immigrant, I am a part of diverse communities. Living and working in diverse communities have not only helped me to become culturally competent but also grow personally and professionally. I have been working as a pediatric occupational therapist with a diverse clientele. Working with the diverse population constantly challenges my values and beliefs. However, these interactions have helped to develop my own
Your personal statement is required and will be evaluated by scholarship reviewers to select scholarship recipients. Please write a personal statement about significant experiences, community involvement, and the qualities of character and leadership important to achieving your goals. Highlight personal accomplishments, achievements, experiences and life circumstances that have helped form your character. Comment on your aspirations in terms of your educational and career goals and explain the impact
realized that my classes spent more time reviewing for standardized tests and controlling students' behavior than on any actual learning. I felt stalled in my classwork. The tutoring classrooms were overcrowded, my teachers never seemed
7-2 Final Project Milestone Three: Draft of Personal Philosophy Statement In the field of higher education, I will welcome with open arms, accept, affirm, and celebrate all students by creating an environment that is equal and inclusive for all people regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, cultural background, religion, family structure, economic status, learning ability, linguistic ability, and/or learning style. I will create an environment that includes positive, challenging
Throughout my federal career at the Library of Congress, I have held various positions that require me to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds, such as members of Congress, company stakeholders, high ranking executives and the general public often with varied areas of expertise and educational levels. As a result of my educational and professional experience I have learned that strong communication skills both written and oral are essential tools needed to achieve success both personally
within a classroom. According to Webster's New Pocket Dictionary, diversity means variety, a number of different kinds. I often discuss and read about diversity in terms of cultural backgrounds; the unification of histories and stories from people from all over the world. Although, I believe that in a higher-educational setting, diversity can also be discussed as the acceptance of the various minds within a classroom. I believe that it is important to recognize the thoughts and experiences of others
I am writing to express my interest in the full-time position of ESL and TESL Teaching Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics. I am currently a doctoral candidate at Ohio State University (OSU) in Columbus with a specialization in Foreign, Second, and Multilingual Language Education (within the TESOL program) and an additional interdisciplinary specialization in Educational Technology. I completed my dissertation oral defend in June and will officially graduate in this early August
My Philosophy of “Professional Practice” statement My philosophy of professional practice statement is to give the maximum in work not only for the students but also for those that surround me. My philosophy is very simple to respect all people to respect me.Strive to help students think critically, facilitate learning with customized modifications, and help students use problem-solving strategies. My personal core of belief is always practiced active listening to assist the students better. It
FORMAL STATEMENT OF GOALS – WANDA D. LONG 1 My siblings and I grew up in a home where there was a strong emphasis on education. Both of my parents are college graduates. The reason why I have decided to apply to the Educational Leadership, Evaluation, and Organizational Development Ph.D. program, at the University of Louisville’s College Education and Human Development is my desire to further my education
goals or intended use of the degree, your unique preparation for study in the field and of course information about You. Introduction My name is Sharon Troupe. I’m a native Floridian from Sarasota. I’m the oldest of two sisters and, within my family, I have a host of nieces. I love sports and many other outdoor activities. My zodiac sign is Aquarius, which explains my desire to be surrounded by water as well as enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the city. I have a pet dog that I adore named Louis