Category: Personal Experience

Task 3 of the Personal Learning Plan required students to participate in a form of volunteering within and outside of the school environment. We undertook a series of tasks for volunteering and I will now reflect on my personal experience with those tasks. The first task was to do a class volunteering in which we…

Who am I? Who do I get to blame for why I am so awkward? Well, that is another story for a further time. This is me, defining me, through socialization. What has influenced me that left an impact on my life that led me to where I am today? Although I thought I was…

The paper is going to cover a summary of the feedback received from the past three assignments. The first part is the strengths and weaknesses in writing. The strength is a love for reading, perseverance, and self-organization. The weaknesses are time management and inadequate confidence. The paper also highlights a detailed plan for improving the…

Introduction In the year 2018/19, I will be undertaking my 12-month industrial placement at Smethwick Youth and Community Centre serving as the financial analyst of the organisation. Smethwick Youth and Community Centre or SYCC for short is a multi-agency and cross-sector resource centre whose sole aim is to support the Smethwick community with its deprivation…

Writing is a skill that has value outside of education. There are many ways in which writing can benefit you and improve your health. With the support and research from the two articles written by Bill Bircharch and Kasee Bailey, we will discuss how writing can be more than valuable in a lot of ways…

Success will never come when one gives up trying to reach it. Success is the always results of efforts. Every successful person personality was developed from past experiences (Myers).The one who has the greatest amount of hard work, dedication and skill will be the one who becomes most successful. Traits of a successful person are…

On March 17, 2018, Facebook was exposed for leaking user information and will be sued and face a $2 trillion fine. Cambridge Analytica, a company that serves for the Trump campaign, reportedly obtained private information from nearly half a million users through a psychological test app released on Facebook. Through the analysis of this information,…

The issue of discrimination against women due to their gender is an apparent problem in South Africa. Women are treated unfairly as they are paid less and might not even get the job due to their gender. This causes women to be underrepresented in high positions. Women have been categorized into subordinate roles, which also…

The first key movement in my primary education is that there is a school choice not to participate in the national assessment, otherwise, I knew at the time SAT test. This was due to teachers’ national strikes in 2010, which gave primary schools the opportunity to determine whether they could allow their year six students…

My first big literacy writing was about 5 years ago during an essay contest at my middle school. It gave me the knowledge and ability to share this knowledge with other people. When I think of literacy, I think of reading and understanding the information I have read. Literacy has played a major role in…