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Professor Roddy

English 1302- CRN 13275

26 March 2019

RP: Research Submission Parts 1- 4

Researching Source

No: 1

Full Citation for Source:

Bianco, A. J. “Why Taking Risks in The Classroom Pays Off for Students- And Teachers.” Education Digest, Vol. 84, No. 1, Sep. 2018, pp# 19-22. Academic Search Complete, https://libaccess.hccs.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=131039570&site=ehost-live&scope=site.

The research points this source supports:

· What chance is all about.

· Feelings that come with taking chances.

The pieces of information I got from this source and their in-text citation:

· Repeating the same activity over and over again can get very boring and make people lazy (Bianco 19).

· Not everything works as planned every time however that does not mean after falling you cannot get up and move forward (Bianco 19).

· Most people especially students believe that failure is devasting and not acceptable and that they need to succeed on everything even on the first time (Bianco 20).

· It is good to learn that you can recover from any situation you are put in (Bianco 20).

· When taking risk, you feel both excited and fearful (Bianco 20)

· People stop looking forward to doing things when they are following the same routine every day (Bianco 20).

· Sometimes taking chances can be the answer to many people’s problem (Bianco 20).

· It is good to make some researches before taking chances (Bianco 20).

· People are afraid of taking risks because they will be moving from their comfort zone and the results are unexpected (Bianco 20).

· It takes time to reach your goal (Bianco 20).

· Taking chance does not get easier with practice, you can learn to build your confidence, but the feeling of fear never goes away (Bianco 21)

· Knowing and talking about your fears can help make a person feel better (Bianco 21)

· Thinking about the positive aspect about a situation can help ease your fears but not make it go away (Bianco 21).

· Another method to ease your fears and help make you feel more prepared and confidence when taking risks is to think about the challenges you might face and find solutions for them (Bianco 21).

· It is not good to rush into solving problems straight away; first you have to calm down and think through the situation, sometime the problem would get solved alone (Bianco 21-22).

· When your fears appear remember the different achievement you’ve made when taking chances, it helps build your confidence (Bianco 22).

Full Citation for my children’s book:

Yamada, Kobi. What Do You Do with A Chance? Ill. Mae Besom, 2017.

Three places in my children’s book that supports or helps with the information I found are:

· The child did not know anything about chance when it first came to him, and he was unsure on weather to reach for it or not (Yamada).

· The child was afraid of taking chances (Yamada).

· The child falls at first when he reaches for his chance (Yamada).

Researching Source

No: 2

Full Citation for Source:

James-Enger, Kelly. “How to Move from Your Comfort Zone to Your Courage Zone.” Vibrate Life, Vol.32, No.4, July 2016, pp# 36-39. ProQuest, https://search-proquest-com.libaccess.hccs.edu/docview/1804485322/8043A021F08648DDPQ/8?accountid=7036.

The research points this source supports:

· What chance is all about

· Feelings that comes with taking chances.

· The outcomes of taking a chance.

The pieces of information I got from this source and there in-text citation:

· It is safe and comfortable to repeat the same routine over and over, but you should always keep in mind that you will be missing a lot of things (James-Enger 36).

· Everyone is afraid of taking chances, looking forward to your goal can help you overcome your fears (James-Enger 36).

· After achieving your goal when taking chances, you might feel both shocked and elated (James-Enger 36).

· When pushing your self out of your comfort zone, try doing so by taking baby steps and don’t just jump out of the leap (James-Eager 37).

· Risk taking behavior can mean achieving your biggest personal and professional goals, it does not necessarily have to be about taking drugs, driving too fast, or having unprotected sex (James-Enger 37).

· You have to take reasonable risk takings (James-Enger 37).

· Risk taking does not mean you have to quit your job to start a business or that you have to speak in front of hundreds of people, risk taking simply means coming out of your bubble (James-Enger 37).

· People might be scared of taking risks because they do not want to look stupid (James-Enger 37).

· A person that comes from an environment where people are encouraged to try new things is more likely to take risks however if the risk is high or the risk of criticism is high the person may not be willing to take their risk (James-Enger 37).

· Men’s are more likely to take risks then women especially when the behavior could be harmful (James-Enger 37).

· Age can also be a reason why people take chances for example a teenager would be more likely to take chances then an adult (James-Enger 37).

· Teenagers are more likely to jump into reckless decisions then adults (James-Enger 37).

· When making decision all you need is a little analysis and a bit of daring (James-Enger 37).

· Analyzing the potential achievements and the downfalls of a situation can help you determine your willingness to take a chance (James-Enger 37).

· Your willingness to take a chance can lead to the result of something great (James-Enger 37).

· Risk taking does not only relate to police officer or firefighters, it could mean talking to a stranger, applying for a job or even loving someone (James-Enger 38).

· Moving forward in this world means taking chances, no changes happens if you don’t take a risk (James-Enger 38).

· Whenever we learn something new, we are taking a risk, and when we learn new things, we feel motivated, energizing and alive (James-Enger 38).

· Start by taking small chances if you are afraid of taking chances (James-Enger 38).

· You need to gather information (the achievements and downfalls of the situation) and make some calculations before taking chances (James-Enger 38).

· Taking chances does not mean ditching your normal routine but it means taking small steps until you grow as a person and reach your goal (James-Enger 38).

· I am an occasional risk-taker (James-Enger 39).

Full Citation for my children’s book:

Yamada, Kobi. What Do You Do with A Chance? Ill. Mae Besom, 2017.

Three places in my children’s book that supports or helps with the information I found are:

· The book mentions that chances might be the start of something new (Yamada).

· The child also mentions that if you hold back you miss out (Yamada).

· The child was ready to take his second chance which was one of the reasons for his achievements (Yamada).

Researching Source

No: 3

Full Citation for Source:

Kramer, Pamela. “Smart Risk-Taking Pays Off.” Career World, Vol. 23, No. 7, 1995, pp# 18. ProQuest, https://search.proquest.com/docview/209785771?accountid=7036.

The research points this source supports:

· Feelings that comes with taking chances

The pieces of information I got from this source and there in-text citation:

· The feeling of fear is what makes people avoid taking chances so that they can start in their comfort zone (Kramer 19).

· Everyone is afraid of taking risks (Kramer 19).

· The reason people are afraid of taking chances could be because there is no grantee for a desired outcome and that some risks might involve loss (Kramer 19).

· If you take a chance and you fail you might feel rejected, hurt, and it might lower your self-confidence (Kramer 19).

· When taking chances in order to win you may feel stressed out and might have to give up a lot of your free time to do extra work (Kramer 19).

· Although not taking chances might seem comfortable and safe you might regret it later on in life because you missed good opportunities (Kramer 19).

· Taking a few calculated risks every now and then might be the reason some people are achieving the dreams and goals (Kramer 19).

· It is important to learn how to take calculated risks at an early age (Kramer 19).

· Fear has a way of stopping you from doing what you want which is why when taking chances, you need to overpower your fears (Kramer 20).

· To overpower your fear, you need to first consider what worst can happen, then focus on the positive outcomes, and lastly build up a back-up plan (Kramer 20).

· Our lives could either be full of daring adventures or nothing (Kramer 20).

· In order for a person to be taking calculated risk they have to first look hard into the situation before making their moves in other words do your homework first (Kramer 20).

· Not all chances make good sense (Kramer 20).

· Making researches about the risks you are about to take, makes you feel more confidence and it increases your chance of success (Kramer 20).

· Always consider the positive and negative aspect of the risk you are about to take (Kramer 20).

· In order to be successful when taking chances, you will have to figure out why you are taking that risk, what you are giving up taking that risk and how you may solve the problems that you might face (Kramer 20-21).

· To make taking risks more manageable you might want to put some time and effort into the situation (Kramer 21).

· Share what you think about the situation to other people, you may gain advices that can help you through your journey (Kramer 21).

· You can never become a fearless risk-taker overnight, to feel confidence in yourself you need time and practice (Kramer 21).

· Start taking small chances before jumping to the big ones (Kramer 21).

· Taking risks here and there helps you feel more in control over your life (Kramer 21).

· You always have to provide time to think about the risk you are about to take (Kramer 21).

· When taking risk, you have to make sure that what you are about to lose is not more important than what you will gain (Kramer 21).

Full Citation for my children’s book:

Yamada, Kobi. What Do You Do with A Chance? Ill. Mae Besom, 2017.

Three places in my children’s book that supports or helps with the information I found are:

· When the child took his second chance, he was still afraid, but his excitement was bigger (Yamada).

· The child ran hard and fast towards his chance (Yamada).

· The child mentions that you just have to be brave on the right time and not all the time (Yamada).

Researching Source

No: 4

Full Citation for Source:

Orr, B Tamra. “Take A Risk! Stretch Yourself.” Current Health 1, Vol. 26, No. 8, April 2003, pp#17-19. ProQuest, https://search-proquest-com.libaccess.hccs.edu/docview/209833640/8043A021F08648DDPQ/18?accountid=7036.

The research points this source supports:

· The outcomes of taking a chance.

· what chance is all about.

Pieces of information I got from this source and there in-text citation:

· After taking a risk you might feel braver, better, and bolder than you were before (Orr 17).

· Physically safe risk taking can be real growth experience (Orr 17).

· Determination is important when taking risks (Orr 18).

· Although risk taking means giving up a little of your safety or comfort, everyone needs to know their limit (Orr 18).

· Trying something that frightens you or makes you feel vulnerable means you are taking safe risks (Orr 18).

· People should avoid taking risks that could potential hurt them or make them in trouble (Orr 18).

· Taking a risk can help you learn more about yourself, it can also help you learn new skills, interest or pathways (Orr 18).

· Taking a chance means you willing to do thing despite of how you feel (Orr 18).

· Taking chances can make us better people, for example standing up for someone (Orr 18).

· Not doing what everyone is doing is a risk some people take every day (Orr 19).

· Doing what interest you no matter what people think of you is considered as a risk (Orr 19).

· When taking a risk, you should first investigate the situation, find out more about it and lastly listen to your gut feelings because they are always right (Orr 19).

· Taking a risk stretches the boundaries you have inside of you (Orr 19).

· Accepting challenges and taking risks can make you grow as a person and make your life richer and more exciting (Orr 19).

· You cannot aspect to get a promotion in your job if you don’t work hard and take chances, if you want to progress in life you have to take risks (Orr 19).

Full Citation for my children’s book:

Yamada, Kobi. What Do You Do with A Chance? Ill. Mae Besom, 2017.

Three places in my children’s book that supports or helps with the information I found are:

· The child stopped taking chances because he gave to much thought to what people were talking about him (Yamada).

· The book mentions that you should be brave when it comes to taking chances (Yamada).

· Although chance followed the boy throughout the book nothing ever happened until the child took actions (Yamada).