TIME CAPSULE GRACE DOWELL

Interests, Skills, and Aptitudes

BASKETBALLBasketball has been an interest of mine since the fourth grade. When I started practicing a lot and joined a rep team, I realized that basketball was something I also had a skill in.

Tactile- Basketball relates to tactile learning because a lot of time you learn new drill and better your skill by “doing.Auditory- Basketball relates to auditory because you must listen to your coach’s instructions whilst you are on the court Visual- Basketball relates to visual learning because when being taught new plays they first get written on a chalk or whiteboard

SwimmingI have loved swimming and being in the water for my whole life. I loved it so much I even swam competitively for six years. Swimming is definitely one of my interests.

Visual- swimming is very visual, you use the flags on the end of the pool to indicate that you need to prepare for the walls. Also watching videos your coach takes also helps to improve your stroke.Auditory- swimming is auditory in the sense you use the buzzer to indicate the start of the race and a bell to indicate you only have one lap leftTactile- swimming is tactile because you learn how to to the strokes by just going in the water and doing them

Traveling

I have a huge interest in traveling and visiting new places. I love all of the sights, food, and experiences that come from visiting different places.

Tactial- Traveling is very tactile, you are constantly walking from place to place, and taking part in activities to get the most out of your travels Visual- When visiting new places you are open to many new amazing views and sights also when driving you have to read maps to be able to get from place to place

Science

Science has recently become something that I have been interested in and something that I have discovered that I am good at.

Tactile- Science is one subject that is extremely tactile. You are constantly doing experiments and working with your hands.Visual- Science is also visual. Looking and recreating diagrams is something that is done in many different areas in science.

Reading

I discovered my love for reading when I had to silent read in the fourth grade. I instantly fell in love with all of the different storylines, characters, and the escape from reality that literature had to offer

Visual- Reading is mainly visual. You read words written on on a page and a image of what is being read pops into your mind. You create a look for the characters based on the author's description and that’s how they a re imagined through the entirety of the story.

Career Interests

DoctorTactile- working with doctor’s equipment, assessing patients Visual- Looking at patients to discovers anything that is wrongAuditory- Listening to patients to learn what symptoms and issues they have.

This connects to my interest and skill in science. Doctors have to learn a lot about biology, something I really enjoy, to understand more about the human body. They also have to understand chemistry for the medicine and effects it will haveReading about patients medical history and doing research on issues will also connect to my interest in reading

Athletic Therapist Tactial- You need to be able to help people with sports related injuries to overcome them. This might me helping them with exercising to strengthen the part of the body that is injuredAuditory- Listen to the people you are working with in order to get a better understanding of their injury

This career relates to my interest in basketball and swimming I understand what it is like to be an injured athlete, so I will be able to connect with the people I am helping and empathize with what they are going through. I also have a better understanding of sports, which will give me an understanding of how the injury could occur

Veterinarian Tactial- assessing animals and discovering what what is wrongVisual- visually assessing animals to see what visual aspects are making them illAuditory- Listening to their owners talk about indicators to an issue

This relates to my interest in science because you would use medication and need an understanding of anatomy is based on the subject of scienceReading about animals and doing research on issues and breakthroughs would also relate to my intrest of reading. I also have a love for animals and would love to work with them everyday.

Sourceshttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/architecture/10684024/Desperately-seeking-the-perfect-swimming-pool.html

http://theodysseyonline.com/dayton/10-things-happen-while-taking-road-trip/172725

https://stpats.bc.ca/portfolio-posts/science-department/

http://www.123rf.com/clipart-vector/female_doctor.html

http://www.crossfitvortex.com/athletic-therapy/

http://northgateanimalhospital.ca/

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9593913-requiem

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