After retiring, Kurt has gone on to become a representative for Paralympics Australia, and he is a committed board member for the International Paralympic Committee’s Athlete Advisory Council. Kurt has also continued his career as a qualified physical education teacher at a primary school in
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Whether as part of the school councils, campaigning for for a new school ping-pong club, or starting my own online business, it is important to me that I get involved in the community. To pick one activity, my participation and leadership in hockey has had a significant impact on my life, and given me many learning opportunities. Being able to teach and support others, some of who come from less fortunate situations, I witnessed first hand the joy and learning that can stem from my leadership in sport. That meant creating an environment free of negative judgement and barriers where teammates were eager to play and work. Couple that with the learning opportunities I was given from coaches and fellow teammates, as well as the happiness that playing
Yesterday, Oct. 4, 1957, the Sputnik 1 was launched into orbit by the Soviet Union. Now, how did we get to this point? According to nasa.gov, in 1AD, people in ancient china people would fill bamboo with a crude form of gunpowder. It was then tossed into fires at festivals, and went off with a bang.
I implemented Special Olympics activities and recreations for community events. In addition, I collaborated with school personnel and outside agencies to engage students in sports activities. These activities included track and field, bowling, appropriate social interaction with peers, adults, and school staff etc. I planned field trips for students in the surround communities and interfaced with communities’ organizers and school personnel to engage students in the events such as the Dixie Classic Fair, Santa Christmas Workshop, and going to the local museums etc.
Description On the 10th of April 2017 at 10am I, a first year Occupational Therapy student interviewed a participant about her favourite leisure activity which was touch rugby in a semi-formal setting for 10 minutes which took place at City College. The main reason why this interview took place was to help me reflect on my communication skills and to make goals to improve my skills. Due to the participants confidentiality I have made sure that I have used a different name throughout this assignment, the name in which I am going to use is Jane.
Applying to the A.P program at St.Joseph is something I am interested in because I want to challenge myself and to become a better problem solver. I want to be part of the AP program because I find the pace at my current school slow and I don't feel like I'm being challenged often. Also, by joining the AP program I can prepare myself for university and earn credits. Furthermore, the AP program can help me develop healthy study habits for a university which can prepare me for university.
