A helping profession is one that nurtures the growth of or addresses the problems of a person's physical, psychological, intellectual, emotional or spiritual well-being. At this stage of my life Social Work is what I am most interested in practicing because it provides opportunities for me to work in many different settings with people whose problems, issues and needs are diverse. My second choice would then be guidance counseling which is the process of helping individuals discover and develop their educational, vocational, and psychological potentialities and thereby achieve an optimal level of personal happiness and social usefulness. I am interested in the helping profession because I have a strong desire to help others in difficult This can affect my work when I get cases that are similar to that particular situation. I may be biased in the way I go about dealing with the case because my feelings and thoughts about that particular situation is embedded. It is then my responsibility as a Social Worker to separate my personal feeling/ views about issues so that it doesn’t affect my work and my ability to be non-judgmental and fair. The primary mission of the social work profession is to enhance human wellbeing and help meet the basic human needs of all people, with particular attention to the needs and empowerment of people who are vulnerable, oppressed, and living in poverty. If I am to carry out this mission then I must do everything that is necessary of me to complete it. If that means asking for help when I am experiencing difficulties then so be it. If that includes going to group counseling sessions then let it be. A social worker is neither superman nor superwoman, they are human and being human means you will have deficiencies and you naturally lack the ability to do everything on your own. Seeking help when you need it and going to group sessions are ways of enhancing a worker’s knowledge and skill base which with greatly impact one’s efficiency and ability to be good social worker. Acknowledging that you need help in difficult situations is a way of showing professionalism and may be a great way of helping your
a journal that students maintain; this log provides the evidence of the leaning and skill development of the student. Part one of the report is my learning log for the MSYS212 paper that I took this semester, the learning log consists of the learnings and reflections that I had during the paper. The learnings and reflections were noted down weekly and have been compiled for this report. Week 1 Summary of learning First week was the starting of the course the main purpose of this week was to introduce…
thousands of kilometers away, starts a health pandemic and technology enables us to intimately view not only earthquakes and tsunamis but human rights violations around the world. This reality calls for an understanding of sustainability, diversity and social justice. A global citizen is aware of the wider world, respects diversity, is outraged by injustice, participates in community from the local to the global level, and feels compelled to act to make the world a more humane and sustainable place.…
Ethics Reflection Paper Christine Lopez STR/581 University of Phoenix Mr. Robert Cantu Ethics Reflection Paper A company reflects its mission; the mission in turn reflects the company’s entrance to social responsibility. Serving several groups of stakeholders may become difficult. Each group contains personal interests and expectations of the company. Through several steps a company can identify, understand, reconcile and coordinate the demands to define its social responsibility. The Role…
As we prepare for the closing of the quarter, you are given the opportunity to again reflect on the work you have done and to recognize any goals you have yet to achieve in your writing. Additionally, you are expected to revise the work you have done over the quarter to reflect the ideas and developments we have covered for the quarter. Because the portfolio should be cumulative for all of the work you did this quarter, please continue adding on to the portfolio you created for the midterm. You…
continues the work begun in Religious Studies 101 and introduces scholars to theology: reflections on some of the central themes contained in the Bible. One of the Bible’s “paradigm narratives” that has influenced a host of theological reflections in the major “Western” traditions is that of the Exodus. Jewish reflection on the Exodus has produced themes of the Promised Land and its loss, including chosenness, covenant, exile, Diaspora (scattering) and return. Christian reflection on the Exodus…
Available online 30 April 2013 Keywords: Intentional learning Self-directed learning Governmental and non-profit accounting Learning-to-learn a b s t r a c t Learning-to-learn skills are critical to the future success of accounting students. This paper…
Centrone Writing and Literature Essay 2 Poetry + Research 4 pages plus a Works Cited Page Consult Syllabus for Required Due Dates. Using a group of poems (no less than three no more than four) discussed in class, write a four-page paper on how those poems reflect an important issue in society. You must quote and cite from the poems used as well as quote and cite from outside sources that support your claims about the poems’ reflection of society. The outside sources do not have to be about the poems,…
1 Reflections of My Diversity Reflections of My Diversity Zakeia L. Thomas HRMG 5000 Webster University 2 Reflections of My Diversity Abstract Diverse groups consist of people of all different backgrounds. This could include people of different religious backgrounds, the rich or the poor, gender, or ethnic groups. The number of diverse groups is large. Growing up in a different home environment and going to school changes your views. Learning the differ…
Paper: Teaching In Higher Education: Dealing With Difference Dr. C Miller Keele University Staffordshire ST5 5BG United Kingdom Telephone: 01782 733111 E.Mail: mna45 @mngt.keele.ac.uk Teaching In Higher Education: Dealing With Difference Abstract Government policy in the UK to widen participation in higher education has created debate on how teaching approaches need to be adapted to take into account the differing needs of this heterogeneous…
