LEARNING CONNECTION Identify a specific piece of knowledge, skill, or behavior that you learned in one of your classes
(your learning must be tied to what you are doing in your classes during the time frame)? Teach
or explain what you have learned during the two-week reflective period. Explain what makes what you have learned important or significant to your own experiences.

I'm sorry but this is rather difficult to answer considering that we don't have your class, if you could specify what you have been learning or even if have a basic overall segment or module to share it would make it far easier and feasible to answer, thank you very much

Explanation: I need to know what you have been learning to help you cheat, especially in english.

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themes and meanings

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there are two central themes in  the miracle worker: that the human spirit can triumph over even the most daunting of disabilities and that a dedicated teacher can transform the lives of those with whom he or she comes into contact. these inspirational themes have long been personified in the widely known true-life relationship between helen keller and annie sullivan, but  the miracle worker  also dramatizes collateral issues that extend beyond the particular case. underlying helen’s process of learning basic principles of what annie terms “obedience” (decorum, etiquette, and hygiene), there are more universal lessons of self-governance—the inculcation of self-restraint instead of willfulness, the development of self-discipline instead of self-indulgence. only when these lessons have been mastered can helen begin to acquire language—which, annie says, “is to the mind more than light is to the eye.”