stsu 1100-007 vision project verónica díaz
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Vision Project for the Student Success course at Douglas CollegeTRANSCRIPT
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Vision projectVerónica Díaz
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I love languages
I like being able to access information, learn new things everyday and undestand and talk to people.
My interests
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I’m very passionate about music
Different kinds of music = different emotions and memories
It reminds me about my family, my friends or places.
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I like reading
Books teach me…
about people, food, countries, cultures…
math and economy
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AccomplishmentsI graduated high school! XD
It was so much fun and hard work! But it was worth it.
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I made friends!
In high school I met lots of interesting people and had an awesome time sharing with them.
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I came to Canada!
I’m studying in another country, away from friends and family
College is not to be taken lightly… there’s soooo much homework!
But I know I can do it!
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Working alone
Skills and abilities
I can focus on what I’m doing and put all my effort on an assignment.
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Working with peopleI make sure that
everybody has an equal share of work and that they will be responsible and do it (myself included).
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Writing skills
Memory skills
Writing is
easy for me and I
enjoy assignments
where this skill is
necessary.
I have a good
memory, so reading a
text once is often
enough.It’s really useful in
highschool.
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Computer skills
I know how to use some computer programs like Powerpoint, Word and MovieMaker.
It allows me to share information in different ways.
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Though I wasn’t able to turn this into a movie…
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How do I learn?
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Holland Group Scores
Investigative Conventional
I enjoy activities that involve exploring and understanding physical, biological and cultural things.
I like activities that need organizing data.
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Receptive Learning
I’m a visual learner. I learn best by writing, drawings, highlighting notes and making annotations .
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Multiple Intelligences
I’m a verbal learner, meaning I’m good at reading and writing.
I’m a spatial learner. I learn mostly through seeing things
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Learning Style
I prefer having frequent change in topics when attending lectures.
While studying I re-read my notes and highlighting them.
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Preferred Work Style/Environment
I would like to work with written information.
I don’t mind the pressure of deadlines.
I would like to work indoors.
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Leader = mutual trust and respect and accomplishing the goal.
Assigning equal work load according to everyone’s skills is important.
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Employability Skills 4 weakest
I’m not used to working with different
kinds of people.Speaking to a crowd makes me nervous.
Designing tasks: I can’t narrow things down
Can’t communicate information through numbers.
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4 strongest Being responsible.
Communicating Information: Through computers or essays. It’s easy for me.
Teamwork: I can work with people once if I’m familiar with them.
Positive attitude.
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Talking about careers…
When I grow up I want to be…
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I want to be a Translator! :D
I wasn’t that young when I decided though
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Key job tasks
•Take something written in one language and accurately recreate its meaning in another.
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It fits with…
My interests
Since translations require understanding of two or more languages and the cultures in which they originate.
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My Skills
I have reading and writing skills , although deadlines might not get along with my highly developed procrastination skill.
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Job characteristics
Earnings range from about $30,000 to $90,000 a year.
It depends on the years of experience the translator has.
Salary
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Linguistics, Simon Fraser University
Educational options.
Requires:•A high school diploma.•One Grade 11 or 12 language course.
•It costs $5,405 per year.
It’s a 4 year program.
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Linguistics, Trinity Western University
Requires:•A high school diploma.•One Grade 11 or 12 language course.
•It costs $4,608 per year.
It’s a 4 year program.
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Positions I might advance to…
With 5 years of experience I would be an Advance Translator. Earning from $50,000 to $65,000 a year.
With 10 years of experience I would be a Supervisor. Earning from $65,000 to $90,000 a year.
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Useful skills learned in STSU 1100
Time management
Being a translator means reading, researching and writing before a set deadline.
Setting small goals and having a schedule is very helpful and diminishes stress
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Vision of the future
I respect…Honesty, open-mindedness and light heartedness.
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I love…
Music.
My friends and family.
Reading.
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Sometimes... Doing nothing.
Watching movies
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How do I get those things I love and respect?
First, I’ll graduate.
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…with those I love.
I’ll work! D:
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My educational plan
I’ll study the first two years of my International and Intercultural Studies program at Douglas College.
I will transfer to SFU and graduate there.
Then, I will study a Translation program, even if it’s not a Bachelor’s Degree.
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How has been my experience in college?
I’ve been through so many things this semester like:
I can understand lectures in English :D
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I’ve never had so much homework D:
I had to do library research
But I’ve learned so much from all of this :D
I discovered that some lectures are boring. D:
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Who I want to be in the futureI want to have a degree and then work.
I want to keep in touch with those I care for.
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One of my goals is to learn Japanese, French and Korean
I want to be married someday
I want to be able to take care of my parents and my children
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Can I do it?
Am I ready?Yes
…Maybe. I feel like I still have a lot to learn, but I won’t know if I’m ready until I try.
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Wish me luck then!