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    I love watching baseball. While growing up, my favorite days of summer were spent in the red plastic seats of Fenway Park, holding a dripping cone of soft serve, belting out the lyrics to “Sweet Caroline” alongside my family. Regardless of my appreciation for baseball, I never actually played baseball, softball, or T-ball; instead, I opted to watch the game from the sidelines. My infatuation with watching baseball coupled with my involvement in my school’s Global Certificate Program, sparked

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    through a book. Despite my love for reading, I do not do it nearly as much as I would like nowadays. I do not have enough time to devote to a book, and when I am reading I like to be very involved in the story. However, while I don't have time for personal reading, I often read for my college level classes. I started out as a science major, so for a while, I was primarily reading from large, expensive, painstakingly boring textbooks. I then transitioned to an art major, and I noticed that the readings

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    ever find the perfect teaching or learning method that will suit every human being in the universe? Have you ever asked yourself what education means, what it stands for and what purpose does it serve the human nation? Does everybody have the same philosophy when it comes to education? As far as I’m concern, everyone is different, not everybody will have the same mindset. To me, education means so much more than what it traditionally states in the books, internet and dictionaries. To many, education

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    human being, just like them. Martin Luther King’s life inspires the determined and I agree that to give up in life or stop is deplorable. Irrespective of the hurdles, to push forward with all of one’s might is the only way to succeed. Living this philosophy, my father, a genuine rags to riches story, altered my life, leading by example and encouraging me to follow the path of righteousness. In school, I excelled in academics and sport. Thus, with a keen and intelligent disposition, I have always favored

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    My philosophy of counseling is that therapists should aid clients in developing better and healthy coping skills in an empathic and supportive environment in order for clients to deal with life’s conflicts in a positive way. I strongly believe as a counselor, being knowledgeable of the various theoretical approaches and which ones align on your viewpoint of human nature, change and dramatic events are critical. Also, counselor’s understanding of oneself, values, and ideology is equally important

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    Philosophy of Special Education My philosophy of special education is that all students are uniquely special and must have an educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. Providing a safe environment where students can reach their full potential is my desire. This environment must be a place where they feel free to share their thoughts, fears and dreams and be provided the tools to succeed. There are volumes written on how to teach, teaching styles

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    Personal Philosophy Statement The former president of south Africa, Nelson Mandela once said, "Education is the most powerful weapon which can be used to change the world." This quote emphases the importance of education and how the generations can be changed. I firmly believe that this quote should empower the students, teachers, and the human kind to learn. Growing up, there was a lot of complications in learning for me. However, there were teachers there at all times to push me to become a better

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    Personal Theoretical Philosophy, Summary of Strengths and Goals as a Graduate As a student in the CYW program, confidentiality is extremely important to me and it is listed as number two in the code of ethics for OACYC. The first being that we will treat the client/family with dignity and will respect their unique differences in culture, religion, race, and sexual orientation. It is important to maintain professionalism in this field which to me means abiding by the code of ethics, for if a CYW

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    I am Joseph Maruska, I am currently a Major in the United States Air Force. This essay will introduce you to my personal command philosophy. It will also summarize and analyze a brief interview recently conducted with a current squadron commander using my own leadership philosophy as a guide. Throughout this essay I will draw upon my own personal experiences and thoughts, lessons discussed throughout the Leadership and Command Course, as well the discussion with a current squadron commander.

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    Eleanor Roosevelt once stated that “One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes…and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility”. Roosevelt’s statement accurately reflects how others view the personal management philosophies adopted by leaders and management personnel. What is remembered is not what individuals say, but what they do. Ideas and philosophical outlooks on life and management can have significant impacts on the lives of others

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