Monday, April 26, 2010

Define Your Character

Describe your own character in terms of character qualities.
Character: the personal qualities and features that guide our decisions, tell of the kind of person we are, and keep us steady in a life of compromising tremors
Self-discovery: to know ourselves better; learning about ourselves


Video Debriefing
My friends would describe me as laid-back, sarcastic, dependable and sometimes pessimistic

Discuss & Reflect
Who would you say is a "person of character?" What positive character qualities does this person posses? What choices has this person made in the past that illustrate character?

Get Go
Ask your friends, family and teachers, how they would describe your character. Do their responses match with what you thought they would say?

My Character
Friends-honest, serious, sarcastic, sly (like a fox), gentle, mysterious
Family-shy, lazy, helpful, happy
Teachers

Friday, April 23, 2010

Malcolm X

brave
honest
respectful
truthful
innovative
strong leader
opinionated

He was very brave to by a public speaker in front of people, with people who didn't like him

me: honest, respectful

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Subject: Social Sciences
University Education
Career: Federal Agent

Job Description
What duties do people in this career have?
As a Federal Agent there are different agencies that you can work in. They each do different things but most concerning the protection of our country and people

What skills do they have?
Cryptology-making and breaking secret codes for the transfer of information, good reflexes, people skills to communicate with others


Education
What education and training do you need to enter this career?
A college degree with a major in accounting, computers, or law, may also have a bachelor’s degree in another discipline with either an additional 3 years of related full-time work experience or fluency in a foreign language.

What other qualifications are good to have?
Physical requirements, regarding fitness and vision.

Which college or other post high school programs are related to this career?
Pre-Law Studies, General Legal Studies, General Psychology, General Political Science and Government, Sociology


Person's Name
Terry

How did this person get into this career?
He heard a recruiting advertisement for the FBI on the radio

What does this person say about opportunities to get into this career?
There are positions available, but there is no sure way of securing one


What advice does this person have for people who want to get into this career?
Call the FBI and ask to speak with a recruiter who can send you an application. He says to have a perfectly clean record, avoid drugs and any criminal activity. A good education and at least 3 years of an undergraduate degree to be considered for a position.



Summary-Your Views
Do you think this is a tough career to get into? What is the most difficult part?
Yes, it would be a tough career to get into because you need to have good physical ability, good education and undergo rigorous written, oral, physical, and psychological testing when applying to a federal law enforcement agency.

Would you be willing to complete the education and training necessary to work in this career? Why or why not?
Maybe, it is a career that i would like to get into, but I'm not sure if i would want to have to go through all the training

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Roles

I am a:
Child -->heart, soul
Sibling -->heart, soul
Friend -->heart
Peer -->mind, soul
Neighbor -->soul
Grandchild -->heart, soul
Cousin -->heart, soul
In Law -->heart
Student -->mind
Niece -->heart, soul







Friday, April 16, 2010

Dear, Tahnee
You graduated from high school. Going to college, you became a psychologist and lawyer after studying for it, and became more organized and not procrastinating anymore. Also helping people when they need it.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Long Term Goals

  1. Graduate from high school
  2. Staying close to my friends and family after graduating
  3. Being better at organizing and stop procrastinating
  4. Having a job that I want and like
S: I want to become a psychologist or lawyer
M: Within a couple years of graduating
A: Going to college and studying
R: I feel like I can do this because it's something that I want to do
T: The amount of years needed in college