Informal Essay Examples

1.Compare and contrast the roles of the teacher and the learning support practitioner in the assessment of learners’ achievements. The class teacher has many responsibilities and it is not mainly teaching on a daily basis, but the same important is to monitor children’s progress through regular assessments. Teachers must know whether children progress or know […]

Almeda was an eighty-four-year-old woman who lived a retiring life with no family and few friends. She suffered from a disabling stroke three years ago and has been confined to bed in a nursing home. Almeda has lost decisional capacity and left no advance directives. Barney, her long time friend, has been her unofficial substitute […]

Have you ever told a lie? In most causes after telling one small lie another lie follows. After time passes and the lies began to seem like the truth, you dig yourself into a pool of lies which eventually contradicts your first lie. The same truth happens to Nick Lesson and his 8-8-8-8-8 account. It […]

I am addressing concerns regarding one of my employees. Around ten months ago, I hired a Chinese salesman to help us expand our company’s presence in Plano, Texas. However, we have faced challenges in establishing a personal connection and effective communication due to our different cultural backgrounds and contrasting personalities. It is crucial for employees […]

The roles of an assessor are many; from assessor to administrator to interviewer, communicator, mentor, teacher and even trouble shooter. An assessor has a responsibility to be approachable and be able to build a rapport & healthy working relationship with a learner in order to indentify needs correctly such as whether the learner needs support […]

A dysfunctional department will ensure department-wide failings in the technology employed and vice versa. To be clear, functional departments can be loosely defined as work groups in which efficiency and clear goals combine to create a functional environment for employees and other departments that depend upon them. In contrast, dysfunctional departments lack efficiency and clearly […]

From an industry-based view, how would you characterize competition in this industry? At the beginning of 1990’s the competition in Europe depended on two major factors – regional integration in Europe and globalization. In 1990 the process of European integration speeded up and that’s why small firms were trying to develop their economies of scale […]

Albert Bierstadt (January 7, 1830 – February 18, 1902) was a German-American painter best known for his lavish, sweeping landscapes of the American West. In obtaining the subject matter for these works, Bierstadt joined several journeys of the Westward Expansion. Though not the first artist to record these sites, Bierstadt was the foremost painter of […]

At first, Bill had reservations about Steven Johnson’s book, “Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation.” However, he eventually recognized its worth in examining the environments that promote creative collaboration and innovation. Although initially doubtful due to numerous existing works on innovation, such as definitions, rankings of innovative companies, and measurement techniques, […]

With reference to the case, micromanagement practice, employees’ resistance to organizational change, ineffective management by wandering around approach, and Dick’s managerial problem solving are the main managerial issues that can be identified in the case. Micromanagement Practice Micromanagement refers to the control of an enterprise in every particular and to the smallest detail, with the […]

“A Midwife’s Tale” is the story and accounts of Martha Ballard. Martha was very consistent with writing in her diary. There diary is made up of different stories, baby deliveries, land disputes, gardening, weaving, and many other facets of life in rural Maine. There are very few historical documents that focus specifically on women and […]

English language came to Ghana around the second half of the 15th Century through a group of English merchants who arrived in the Guinea coast to trade in gold dust and spices (Sey, 1973). According to Sey, by the 18th Century, British have attempted to establish schools in the Gold Coast. In 1788, a school […]

Be able to identify my own use of language in a variety of situations with different people. My idiolect is English, Mirpuri and Urdu. I speak English the most when I am in public, because the community around me also speak English as it is their mother tongue. I have been taught this well-known language […]

Jimmy and Tommy (two five-year-olds) are playing together in the block area. When Jimmy won’t share a block that Tommy feels he needs, Tommy calls Jimmy a “poop head.” Ms. Smith, Jimmy and Tommy’s teacher, overhears the exchange. What should she do? Ignore the bad language? Give Tommy a warning? Put Tommy in timeout? On […]

Red Lobster is a seafood style restaurant that was first opened in Lakeland, Florida in 1968, by a man named Bill Darden. His love for seafood helped to establish Red Lobster locations throughout the South East in the 70’s and later on through the entire United States and Canada. There are currently close to 700 […]

Trying to make people smile is part of the credo at Build-A-Bear Workshop. The company was founded in 1997 by Maxine Clark who is the Chairman and Chief Executive. Maxine started Build-A-Bear Workshop or BBW, after working in corporate America for 20 years for the retailing industry. She wanted to create a retail environment that […]

The text discusses the need to find innovative solutions for replacing a skilled workforce that displays repetitive behavior. It centers on Konigsbrau’s Ukrainian subsidiary, which is a Munich-based company renowned for its excellent beer production worldwide. The case revolves around Wolfgang Keller and Dmitri Brodsky, with Brodsky being in charge of the sales team and […]

“Shitty First Drafts” by Anne Lamott, is a hilarious must read for junior high school students and any other aspiring writers. Her essay inspires comfort and confidence in writing a first draft. It concretes that all writers experience the “shitty” first draft. Anne Lamott wrote this instructional information in 1995, but it is timeless information. […]

Analytic students with a left-brain processing style learn very differently from the way students with a right-brain processing style tend to learn. Analytics learn sequentially, building details into the understanding and often prefer a quiet learning environment, bright light, formal seating arrangements and tend to continue their tasks until they have been completed. This makes […]

At the start of a new project, architects typically begin their investigation by studying the planned program for the proposed design. This study could include an overview of local construction and zoning laws, research into the site’s soil and topographical features, along with an in-depth examination of various operational components such as designated square footage […]

At a meeting of the National Credit Council held in July 1968, it was emphasised that commercial banks should increase their involvement in the financing of priority sectors, viz. , agriculture and small scale industries. The description of the priority sectors was later formalised in 1972 on the basis of the report submitted by the […]

Carmen Guerrero Nakpil (b. July 19, 1922) is a Filipino journalist, author, historian and public servant. She was born in Ermita, Manila, into the Guerrero clan of that town, who were painters and poets, as well as scientists and doctors. Her paternal grandfather was Leon Maria Guerrero (b. January 21, 1853), pharmacist, botanist, member of […]