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Septemeber 27, 2011

Bill Withers wrote the song "Lean on Me." Reflect and respond to this song lyric: "We all need somebody to lean on." Do you agree or disagree? Why? When are people most likely to need help? When are they most likely to refuse it

September 19, 2011

On a sheet of paper, list many of your skills and interests, such as playing a guitar or solving math problems. From that list, choose a few skills or interests you could use to help others. For this week's post, elaborate on how your chosen skill or skills could be used in a helpful way. Include the obvious kinds (such as cutting the grass for a senior citizen) and the not-so-obvious (such as helping immigrant children learn English).

//Note: Your post must be at least 130 words. Your two responses must be at least 1 paragraph each and no more than 2 parpagraphs.//

September 12, 2011

What was the experience of participating in the TRUST activity like for you? Which task (leader or blindfolded) was easier and why? Do you find it easy to trust and/or lead others in general? Explain.

//Note: Please remember to meet the requirements on your rubric when responding to this prompt. Leave substantial comments on two other posts.//

September 6, 2011

How do you define success? Think of those you view as successful? What have they achieved? What have they accomplished? How would you describe someone who’s had a successful life? If a person did nothing else during their lifetime, they should at least make sure to do what? How would you define success for yourself? How would you best work toward this? What do you need to feel you have succeeded at work? At home? In your relationships? In life?

Prompt courtesy of [|http://lists.topica.com].