Writing Question You have now completed a questionnaire asking you about your first working experiences and someone who is about 20 years older than you. We also had a discussion in class about what other students reported on their questionnaires. After that, we reviewed the statistics surrounding teen labor force participation and how it has […]
Category Archives: English
Does that proper function consist in a life of sensation and perception? Why so?
Nicomachean Ethics Note: This OD is based on the Aristotle reading (Nicomachean Ethics, Book1 & Book 2) from your Cahn text (pp. 275-290). Based on Book 1 of the Nicomachean Ethics, what does Aristotle mean by good? What does Aristotle say is the chief good (best or highest good)? Why can’t this chief good consist […]
Is there any truth behind it? If so, what did people get right and what did they get wrong?
Pop Psychology Assignment Identify ONE example of “pop psychology” that you might see out in the world (think Myers-Briggs personality test, learning styles, people only using 10% of their brain, or really most of what you see about psychology on Tiktok). For up to 5 points of extra credit, identify up to three peer-reviewed articles […]
What aspects of the game’s visual or design features were most compelling? Why/why not?
Reflective Journal https://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/… https://courses.lumenlearning.com/isucceed-wm-coll… Post a reflective response to this prompt: What distinctions are currently being made between the nature of information literacy and metaliteracy, and what are the implications for teaching and learning, particularly for your own professional (or personal) context? For PK-8 and family/home https://www.education.com/games/ https://pbskids.org/games/ https://www.splashlearn.com/ https://www.adaptedmind.com/ https://www.jumpstart.com/aboutus/jumpstart https://www.schoolgen.co.nz/teachers/online-games/ For HS/college/adults https://www.anatomyarcade.com/games/games.html […]
What ways is the business model transformed by this product or service in that industry?
Discussion 4 Read the article below, and in particular watch the interview of Prof. Clayton Christensen, who talks about disruptive innovation, and how reinventing the business model can be path to such innovation. https://hbr.org/2008/12/reinventing-your-business-model Then provide some examples of disruptive innovations that you may have consumed or experienced or purchased, or that you know about. […]
What are the dangers of such a coping mechanism-What would the dangers be in not having any such coping mechanisms?
Question To what extent is allowing our emotions to interfere with our rational judgment dangerous? How should we properly balance the emotional and rational aspects of our selves? Follow-up questions Should we distinguish between emotions felt by individuals and emotions that take over a group? Is the latter more dangerous? Do emotions act as a […]
What characters seem to be speaking on behalf of the theme?
Write an essay examining how a story of your choosing makes a statement about a social issue (class, race, gender, ageism, cultural identity). What claim does the story seem to be making? How does it use literary devices to illustrate its point? What characters seem to be speaking on behalf of the theme?
What are some examples from the piece that will support your argument?
Essay 2 – Literary Analysis Assignment: For your second essay in this class, you will create and support an argumentabout a piece of literature. For this assignment, you will analyze either poetry or prose. Specifics: 3-4 pages, double spaced, 1” margins, 12 pt font, Times New Roman When writing this essay, you’ll have more tools […]
What challenges that specific group faces as a result of the marginalization, and what we may be losing as a society by not creating a safe space.
Short essay 3 At any given time, there are populations of people in this country who have been and still are marginalized by virtue of how they were/are marked by race, ethnicity, gender or some combination thereof. For this assignment you are to write a 2-3 page essay that explores how a specific group of […]
How might those conversations helped to build your perspective on race?
Racism work Step 1 Watch the following videos: How did we get our biases? Realities for those who deal with racism. . . Step 2 Post your response to the discussion board by Wednesday. Respond to the following questions in 2 paragraphs, (at least 250 words or more using the PIE paragraph process). If it’s […]
