Monday, March 9, 2015

Student Success Statement
“I won’t cheat”
Dale Murphy


Reflection: No matter how bad a person wants to win they should never cheat. When you win by cheating you are not really winning. When you get the feeling of winning honestly is better than the feeling of winning by being dishonest. It feels better to be honest that to cheat. People should not cheat.
Oncologist
Duties and responsibilities: The Oncologists are the ones who work on diagnosing and treating cancer. A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. After a cancer diagnosis is made, it is the oncologists’ role to explain the cancer diagnosis and the meaning of the disease stage to the patient; discuss various treatment options; recommend the best course of treatment; deliver optimal care; and improve quality of life both through curative therapy and palliative care with pain and symptom management.
Salary: Around $217,000
Education: Medical License, an underground degree, an M.D degree, an internal medicine residency and an oncology fellowship. Acceptance into a radiation oncology residency requires a medical degree and a year of general medical training. Programs are likely to consider only applicants who finish in the top third of their class or higher.
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Reflection: I would not like to follow the career as an oncologist because I don’t think this is my ideal career. Based on the research I do not think that I would enjoy working on this profession.

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Mitch McKee 
      Mitch was a fresh men in high school and his father had a disease that could kill him at any moment. He lived in Minnesota and he was a wrestler. his goal was to make his dad forget about his sickness for just a small while and to just be joyful. Mitch thought that he could make this happen by winning the wrestling championship. Mitch would practice everyday all day whenever he could even if there were no practice with his school. Of course Mitch accomplished this and gave his father happiness. He had won that championship for his dad. 

Student success statement
“Great beauty great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all.”
Benjamin Franklin
Reflection: This is true because a right heart always does right and gets the right things. You develop a right heart by choosing the right and it will become right. 
Health Educator
Duties and responsibilities: Health educators typically do the following: Assess the needs of the people and communities they serve, Develop programs and events to teach people about health topics, Teach people how to cope with or manage existing health conditions, Evaluate the effectiveness of programs and educational materials, Help people find health services or information, Provide training programs for other health professionals or community health workers, Supervise staff who implement health education programs, Collect and analyze data to learn about their audience and improve programs and services, and Advocate for improved health resources and policies that promote health. Community health workers do the following: Provide outreach and discuss health care concerns with community members, Educate people about the importance and availability of healthcare services, such as cancer screenings, Collect data, Report findings to health educators and other healthcare providers, Provide informal counseling and social support, Conduct outreach programs, Ensure that people have access to the healthcare services they need, Advocate for individual and community needs. The duties of health educators, who are sometimes called health education specialists, vary with their work settings. Most work in health care facilities, colleges, public health departments, nonprofits, and private businesses. Health educators who teach health classes in middle and high schools are considered teachers. For more information, see the profiles on middle school teachers and high school teachers.
Salary: $27,730-$86,810
Education: Entry-level health educator positions require a bachelor’s degree in health education or health promotion. These programs teach students theories and methods of health education and help students gain the knowledge and skills they need to develop health education materials and programs. Most programs include an internship. Some positions, such as those in the federal government or in state public health agencies, require a master’s or doctoral degree. Graduate programs are commonly in community health education, school health education, public health education, or health promotion. Entering a master’s degree program requires a bachelor’s degree, but a variety of undergraduate majors may be acceptable. Community health workers typically have a high school diploma, although some jobs may require post-secondary education. Education programs may lead to a 1-year certificate or a 2-year associate’s degree and cover topics such as wellness, ethics, and cultural awareness, among others. Community health workers typically have a shared language or life experience and an understanding of the community that they serve.
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Reflection: I would like to be a health educator because it seems to be an interesting job. In continuation I would also like to teach people about the body and how it works. For the reason that I like to learn about that to health is my favorite subject by far and it’s very interesting to me. Some people might not like it but it’s a job that fits my liking and learning and teaching about health word be something I would be interested in. 

Friday, February 27, 2015

Student Success Statement
“The true way to honor the past is to improve upon it.”
N. Eldon Tanner

Reflection: This means that if you still want to remember the past then you need to improve the mistakes you did to remember in the future.  You can always improve in the past so you can remember that you did something good in the future.
Reflexology
Duties and Responsibilities: is an alternative medicine involving application of pressure to the feet and hands with specific thumb, finger, and hand techniques without the use of oil or lotion. It is based on a system of zones and reflex areas that reflect an image of the body on the feet and hands, with the premise that such work effects a physical change to the body.
Salary: approximately $1,500 to $3,500

Education: Reflexology school programs generally take between six and twelve months to complete and involve 150 to 300 hours of study combined with hands-on practice. Some schools offer online as well as traditional classroom programs to meet course work requirements.

Reflection: I would not like to be one because it is not in my interest.