Core Competency Self Assessment By Cameilla Empson Communicating

Core Competency Self. Assessment By Cameilla Empson

Communicating Strategies I use to communicate effectively • Body Language- While communicating with others, I feel body language is very important because it shows how interested you are in the subject. If you have bad body language, people may get the wrong idea and think you are uninterested and don't care. • Tone- Similar to body language, your tone is also very When do I use these? • Group Projects • Literature Circles • Group Discussions • While asking questions • Solving problems with others • Arguments • Playing sports

Creative Thinking What helps me get new ideas? What boosts my thinking? • Often times during projects that need me to produce ideas, I will go online and search ideas up and put many together to form one • I get most of my ideas when I am doing something I really enjoy. For example, playing sports like soccer or field hockey, snowboarding, playing video games and watching movies. • Brainstorm and make a sheet with all my ideas and choose the best one • Communicate with others and build up each other's ideas • Pinterest is a very helpful app I use for cooking, baking and hair styles and

Positive Personal & Cultural Identity Aspects I value of my culture How do I learn best • Food- I really enjoy food and cooking • Quiet Environments- I am already so I am able to appreciate Chinese food even more. When my Grandparents owned a restaurant, I would help them prepare and cook dishes. • Holidays- Although we don't celebrate the holidays like we used to, I still really enjoy them. I am able to spend time with my family and eat good food. • Traditions- One of my favorite able to work quickly and efficiently with no loud distractions • With a Partner- having someone by my side is helpful because we are able to bounce ideas off each other • Clear Instructions- Often, many teachers will give assignments off with unclear instructions leaving students to suffer and question by