Jason

February 21, 2008

Journal Entry 7

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 7:20 pm and
 The Values of Jesus
1. Define the term ‘Beatitude’.
Eight statements set down by Jesus. They are concerned with virtue and how a believer in Jesus Christ can achieve that virtue.
2. Explain the purpose of the beatitudes.
The purpose of the beatitudes is to direct us in the following of the ways of the Lord. They can in other words be seen as rules, that mainly giudes us through the proper path of life, the life that Jesus led.
3. Select ONE beatitude and describe how inspiring people of faith put into practice the teachings of Jesus. Use an example to support your answer.
“Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they shall be satisfied.”
Inspiring people of faith put this beatitude into practise by helping the homless or possibly going over seas to other people in poverty stricken places. These inspiring people of faith help with the feeding of young children and their families, so everyone may have a better life.
Eg. Mother Theresa helped the people in poverty who were struggling for food and shelter and gave them the provisions that were essential for a growing child.

February 20, 2008

Journal Entry 6

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 2:45 pm and

Andrew John’s Vs Mother Theresa
AJvMT

1. What do you think the above image is about? Discuss.
The image above is sayinh which is the true type of role model. Either a sporting star Andrew Johns on the left, that inspires young children to play there favourite sport or a inspiring person of faith Mother Theresa on the right, a person who dedicates their own life to help others.
2. List FIVE personal qualities of Andrew Johns.
  • Leadership
  • Record Holder
  • Skilled football player
  • Inspirational
  • Is looked up to by children
3. List FIVE personal qualities of Mother Theresa.
  • Cares for other people
  • Loving
  • Follows the ways of Jesus
  • A inspiring person of faith
  • A mentally strong person
4. Discuss what you believe the difference is between inspiring people and inspiring people of faith.
The difference between inspiring people and inspiring people of faith is that inspiering people like Andrew Johns inspires in the way of playing sports, which chlidren look up to but inspiring people of faith are the people that really make a difference in the world and follow the way of Jesus.

February 12, 2008

Journal 4

Filed under: Social Studies — jlayug @ 5:55 pm and

What significant moment in Indigenous History occurs this week?How may you use this as supplementary material?

What is your aim for this lesson?

A. This week the significant event that occurs for aboriginal people was the apology to aboriginal people who were part of the stolen generation.

A2. We can use this apology as one of the most significant events for aboriginal people when we are designing our timeling for our preamble.

A3. My aim for this lesson is to dig in depth about the stolen generation and information about it.

Journal Entry 5

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 3:35 pm and
Marist Charism
1. Define the word Charism.
A spiritual power or personal quality that gives an individual influence or authority over large numbers of people.
2. Marcellin Champagnat outlined FIVE marist charisms that are identified within Marist schools.
 
Describe THREE of these charisms.
Simplicity – to be open to changes, insights and opportunities, Modesty – attribute to God whatever good thing they accomplish, Humility – It is accepting one’s reality. It is a realization of a person’s nothingness without God..

3. Provide THREE examples of how you have seen these charisms evident within Parramatta Marist.
-Students are showing simplicity to new school years and events.
-Most teachers are modest in whatever they do
4. List and describe TWO ways you believe we can create a better sense of ‘Marist Family’ within Parramatta Marist.

Journal Entry 4

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 2:41 pm and
Local and global public award programs
1. List and Describe THREE different award programs (e.g “The Australian of the Year”)
ARIA Awards – Australian Record Industry Association http://www.ariaawards.com.au/
The Australian of the Year http://www.australianoftheyear.gov.au/
Emmy Awards – Academy of Television arts & Science http://www.emmys.tv/
2. List as many characteristics as you can that are used to judge nominations for these awards. Remember some may not be easy to find you will have to work hard. -Passion -Dedication -Experience -Skill -Love -Strength

Journal Entry 3

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 3:13 am and
Inspiring People
1. Select ONE person who you consider to have inspired you and provide a short background of this person.
Ali was born in Louisville , Kentucky. He was named after his father, Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr.  who was named for the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Clay. Ali changed his name after joining the nation of Islam in 1964. He is a former 3-time world heavyweight champion box and winner of the Olympic Light-heavyweight gold medal.
2. Discuss briefly why you consider them to be inspiring.
He is inspiring because he over came lifes challenges with passion and bravery and never giving up.
3. Import atleast ONE picture and ONE hyperlink that can add to the information you have provided about your inspiring person or inspiring people in general.
Mohammed Alihttp://www.popstarsplus.com/sports_muhammadali.htm

February 6, 2008

Journal Entry 2

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 6:54 pm and
Managing the group process
1. Why is it important to have regular group meetings?
So each member is constantly clear on what each of them has to do for the project.
2. Outline TWO other tools or strategies that can be used to assist group work.
A group planner and a group time table.
3. Discuss THREE problems that you may face from working in your group.
-You won’t always have your way.
-Group members may not listen to you.
-If you’re disorganised you may be punished.

Journal Entry 1

Filed under: CST/IST — jlayug @ 6:40 pm and

Inspiring Characteristics
1. Define the term ‘inspiring’?
To produce or arouse, someone who stimulates anothers spirit. 
2. List THREE or more characteristics that you think would be found in inspiring people.
-Encouraging
-Mentally Strong
-Brave
3. Import a collage of pictures of people who you consider to be inspiring.
Muhammed AliAustralian SoldiersWill SmithJesus

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