My second nominee is; Nellie Mcclung. "She was spirited, she was amazing, she was effective," afew commonly used words to describe Nellie McClung. She was a female activist, One of Nellie 's best influences was her mom. Her family 's influence was not a doubt the reason she became an activist. Her mom thought that every child had the right to an education, and her hole family encouraged her to learn all she could.
“On Compassion” by Barbara Lazear Ascher In the essay On Compassion, by Barbara Lazear Ascher examines compassion in the world and where it truly comes from. Ascher first discusses a scenario in which a mother is waiting at the corner of Madison Avenue with her baby waiting for the light to switch as a man continues to approach her. As the man continues to come closer and closer she clamps her hands on the stroller tighter and tighter. She then searches her purse and hands him a dollar.
Growing up in a Quaker home, Susan B. Anthony developed a sense of justice and moral eagerness. She was compassionate yet aggressive by nature. Anthony focused on many social issues happening at the time such as anti-slavery and women suffrage. She believed women should have equal rights to men. Susan B. Anthony contributed a significant amount to the United States.
Angela Yvonne Davis, impacted the social community because she gave the people tools and knowledge, so that they would be able to look
Susan B. Anthony (Susan Brownell Anthony) Susan B. Anthony was a prominent feminist author who started the movement of women’s suffrage and she was also the president of the National American Women Suffrage Association. Anthony was in favor of abolitionism as she was a fierce activist in the anti-slavery movement before the civil war. Susan Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, in Adams, Massachusetts, and before becoming a famous feminist figure, she worked as a teacher. Anthony grew up in a Quaker family that made her spend her time working on social causes. And her father was an owner of a local cotton mill.
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt had many wonderful personality traits that I admired. She was a caring lady. Eleanor worked in the charity kitchens, ladling out soup. She also helped in the work of the League of Women Voters, the Consumer’s League, and the Foreign Policy Association. After, she became interested in the problems of working women.
Progressive Americans Main Concept During the Progressive Era, several key Americans have a profound impact on American society moving forward. Jane Addams In the late 1800s and early 1900s, America saw one of the largest booms in immigration in the history of the nation. Click and drag to move Addams, responding to the needs of immigrant women, opened the "Hull House" in Chicago - which spread to other cities as well.
Jane Addams The Progressive Era, 1890-1920, accomplished great change in the Unites States of America. Many reformers and activits demanded for change in education, food and drug policies, and most importantly the govermenet. The goal for the movement was the purify the nation. One of the main activits during this time was Jane Addams. Jane Addams is often refered to as a social and political pioneer.
Although he finally makes it in school, there are many challenges he goes through. His brother’s autism condition weighs hard on him. The condition, though not directly impacting him personally, it affects his day to day
For the past year and a half, I have been working as a Line and Lead Therapist with Autism and Beyond, providing Applied Behavior Analysis to children on the Autism Spectrum. And it has been during this time that my professional philosophy has been tested and proven time after time. My professional philosophy is to show children that no matter what they can succeed and be successful in a wide variety of areas. I believe that every child and their parents has an equal opportunity to learn, if given the proper tools to succeed. As educators and advocates it is our job to work for our families making sure their needs are being met and that the environment we help them to create is conducive for all to succeed and grow.
Susan B. Anthony FCS 2831 Biography of a Woman Allyson Pierce March 1, 2016 The Life of a Woman Imagine what the lives of women would be like if our world never evolved. Women would be staying home, not being able to seek what a professional job is, not being able to own property and much more. This would be truly discouraging, wouldn’t it? If this were the case for our society today, there would be a lot of uproar.
In our first year, we have made great strides in educating the community and ourselves about the subject of autism culminating in the Neurodiversity Expo in the fall that brought many diverse elements from the autism community together. The students themselves
My job as a behavioral therapist for the Center for Autism and Related Disorders has helped me appreciate the intersection of theory and application as it pertains to advancing my career and role in the community. As a therapist, I implement behavior intervention plans and tutor autistic children to be socially active among their peers. This opportunity has not only given me awareness on how to administer my socially-challenged patients but has also fueled my desire to continue a higher education in psychology. The most exciting experiences that I have is when my education intertwines with my work.
Ever since I was younger, I have wanted to make an impact in the lives around me. After I completed countless hours of research and speaking to those around who have chosen similar career paths with success, I have finally found a specific career that fits my personality and my future goals; I have chosen to be an applied behavior analyst in the spectrum of autism. All my life I have wanted to work closely with those who have developmental disabilities, and my desire to learn more has grown as I have gotten closer to beginning a new chapter in my life, which is obtaining a college degree. I became more interested in the large spectrum of autism after my brother was diagnosed in the spectrum at seven years old, that was when I realized the spectrum
The life experiences that have shaped who I am today came from living with Autism and ADHD. I have learned how to build an extraordinary life by turning the negatives of these diagnoses to positives in my life. I have also learned how to push myself out of my comfort zone to attempt new experiences regardless of the chance of success or failure. There was concern when I was diagnosed with Autism and ADHD that I wouldn’t be able to have a normal productive life. I was non-verbal and didn’t interact with others, preferring to stay in my own world.
