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Feedback Strategies

Reading the feedback gallery was extremely helpful and gave me some exact ideas and examples of the kind of feedback I need to be giving to be the most productive. When reading " Five reasons to Stop Saying Good Job " it was very interesting to see the ways that good job can provide manipulation to young children. I had never thought about the ways that when we give compliments it sometimes for our own self rather than the person that is doing the good deed. Also telling someone "good job" can make someone feel as if they succeeded even if in their mind they did not. When I read " Why Do So Many Managers Avoid Giving Praise " I understood that many managers struggle with giving feedback at all because sometimes giving negative feedback can be difficult but many do not realize that positive feedback creates many positive outcomes. Many times the idea of corrective feedback is overestimated, only negative feedback leads to a diminishing effectiveness. The mo...

Topic Research: Foods of India

Kheer : how it is made the importance it has to India discuss the different regional variations history of Kheer Hanuman and the Sun-Mango : discuss the story of the sun mango and how it came to be describe how he thought the sun was a fruit talk about his life and how he was starving son of lord Brahma Reaching for the sun mango . Krishna and Butter : his strong love for butter and milk his family's effort to keep him out of the butter Krishna stole lots of butter got in trouble from his mom  kept the butter in jars high up so krishna could not reach them

Week 3 Story: A King and His Son's Journey

A King and His Son's Journey The King of the kingdom was discussing with his beautiful Queen and his advisors about which one of his sons was going to be the next King to take his place. The king had always had a favorite son and his name was Jake. Jake was loved by all and he had the heart and the will to rule the kingdom in a proper way. After Jake had been decided amongst the advisors, the King sent one of them to go get Jake to come receive the good news, although Jake would not know what becoming a King would entail. "Come with me Jake, we have great news for you" said the King's trusted advisor. Jake followed the advisor to the King's palace where his father and mother awaited his arrival. When Jake arrived his father seemed sad, Jake asked "Father what is wrong, have I done something wrong?" "No my son, not at all" replied the King. The King began to clear his throat and explain to Jake that he would like him to be the next ruler o...

Reading Notes: Dasharatha' Funeral and Rama and Jatayu, Reading B

Dasharatha's Funeral By: Manmatha Nath Dutt begins by describing character's feelings character does the duties he is told to carry out funeral reads as a novel refers to rama who is banished dialogue from other son son grieves his father the saint pushes the son to continue on other people do their duties  describes the actions other people are doing provides in detail the feeling many people are having over the death refers to Indian customs during a burial the group chants and sings, custom Indian tradition describes the duties of the different people  describes the wives roles describes the setting of the funeral provides in detail what each person's role is in the funeral Rama and Jatayu By: Donald A. Mackenzie begins by referring to past events rama is sad sita is missing describes how rama deals with her missing reads as a novel dialogue between rama and his brother describes ramas feelings and actions of sadness his brother comf...

Reading Notes: Rama the Heir Apparent, Rama is Banished, Reading A

Rama the Heir Apparent By: Sister Nivedita reads like a novel provides insight into their thoughts gives the setting  gives dialogue provides sounds and the backround introduces all characters  describes characters actions and thoughts dialogue from all characters finishes with the end of that particular story starts with a thought and ends with the pursuing of that thought gives detail about setting that go along with Indian tradition speaks about most characters from the story Rama is Banished By: Sister Nivedita Begins by telling the setting of the story  describes the background story Starts with Dasharatha's point of view and thoughts gives his dialogue relates to past stories talks about peakcocks discuss Indian customs other characters have dialogue that agree with the king details express the setting of the town describes the actions of the characters  gives analogies for their feelings the king makes a request rama follo...