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Each and every one of us has an impact on those around us, whether we are aware of it or not. Our moods can affect others in a home or workplace, our attitudes can influence what others think, and even our body language can send a message to someone we don\u2019t even speak to.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Regardless of our own responsibilities and life pressures, if we are to consciously decide to make positive change in the world, one thing we can all do is be kind to others.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"889eeb85-371f-43b2-b0e9-93e5567b179e","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Purpose"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"

This task will also help you meet the following:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Course Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Utilize critical thinking processes to apply the principles used in the course.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
Essential Employability Skills Outcomes<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
- Communicate clearly, concisely, and correctly in the written, spoken, and visual form that fulfills the purpose and meets the needs of the audience;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Respond to written, spoken, or visual messages in a manner that ensures effective communication;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Show respect for the diverse opinions, values, belief systems, and contributions of others;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Manage the use of time and other resources to complete projects;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Take responsibility for one\u2019s own actions, decisions, and consequences.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  Course Content<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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  Cultural intelligence<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Leadership<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Social responsibility<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Changemaking<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"faab83af-82f6-4aae-926e-851357f93b61","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Outcomes to be Achieved"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  Your task this week is actually a challenge to find ways to be kind to others \u2013 performing small acts that have a direct, positive impact on others without expecting anything in return.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
  Think about the community you live in, your school, workplace or other places where you see and are with other people.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
  Each day, think of and do at least one act of kindness for another person. If the person is a stranger, that's even better. (For ideas, read the article that is in the task folder.)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"05cfec6e-6067-489e-9be6-240d2cf9ac07","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Task"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  When you are ready, post your thoughts on this experience to the reflection assessment located in the task folder.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
  Your submission will be in the form of a Blackboard quiz and it is worth 6% of your final grade. You must write your answers in the quiz response areas. Do not attach a prepared document.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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  Your submission is worth 20 marks, with the potential to earn 5 additional bonus marks, so it is possible to earn a score of 25\/20 (125%)! <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  You will be asked to answer these questions:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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  Summarize the 5 or more random acts of kindness that you did over the 5 days.<\/span><\/span> (3 marks)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Had you ever done any random acts of kindness before taking this challenge or had someone else complete a random act of kindness for you? If so, what is an example of something you've done or had done for you? Provide details.<\/span><\/span> (3 marks)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  What was the best\/most impactful act of kindness you did over the 5-day challenge? How and why was it impactful? Provide details.<\/span><\/span> (3 marks)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  How did you feel about this challenge before you started it? Explain with detail.<\/span><\/span> (3 marks)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  How do you feel about the experiences you've had as part of this challenge? Reflect on this experience and provide details.<\/span><\/span> (3 marks)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Think about the suggestions in the article: 10 Ways to Make the World a Better Place. Choose one of these small acts or explain another simple activity that you could do in your own community within 1-2 weeks, and explain:<\/span><\/span> (5 marks)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
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  \ufeff\ufeffwhat action you can take personally (without the help or collaboration of others)** <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  \ufeff\ufeffhow you could do this <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  \ufeff\ufeffwhy you would choose to do this <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  ** An activity such as organizing a community clean-up day does not qualify as an answer to this question, as it requires the collaboration of others.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"b77af404-b04c-4d6c-917f-96fdd79b9d84","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Reflection\/Submission"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  Follow through on your proposed action for the final question above and will receive up to 5 bonus marks<\/em>!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
  Within one week of the quiz deadline, email proof to the teacher that you completed the activity as described (example: send a photo or short video of you doing what you said you could do).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
  Once received, the teacher will adjust your mark on the quiz, based on how well your action mirrored your proposed action, and the belief your proof is valid.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"1f008422-efff-498b-8903-41b1e108ba97","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Bonus Action (Optional)"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  Your reflection assessment (Blackboard quiz) is due by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 24\/26.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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  Proof of action for bonus marks is due by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Mar. 29\/26.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"ea71c915-e50d-4c4d-8b12-61e9c133a8d6","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Due Dates"}],"hTag":"h2"}

Kindness Challenge

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Donna Naylor