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Psy 230 Week 1 Individual Reflection

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I Miressa brown, was absent from EDUC 7703 social, cultural, and ethical perspectives on June 25, 2015. A few years back my dad was diagnosed with 100% kidney failure. So the morning before class he informed me and my family that he has been urinating blood and was told by the VA hospital that he can't been seen until June, 25. So we make the trip to Augusta and have tons of test done. We were told that they would be getting in touch with us. A week goes by, and we still didn’t hear anything, finally we get a call saying that all the tests were negative and that they really didn’t know what was causing it. Being the responsible person that I am, I informed my job and professors of the issue to determine what I should do about missing that day. On This week in class the focus was gender. …show more content…

I also used the PowerPoint presentation as a tool to help me learn the new material that was being covered. Because, I knew I had to write an absence paper, the information I found while studying and taking notes for the paper, helped me prepare for the revisions of my reflection paper. In the materials that were given this week, I learned several different strategies that I could use working with diverse students, especially those students who have gender issues. Students with gender issues fall under an umbrella, because gender issues is such a broad term it can be a huge number of things. A lot of these students are placed into four categories. These categories include: lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. LGBT students face many issues in today’s society. On a daily basis, LGBT individuals face discrimination, harassment and acts of violence on a daily

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