Instructions on the text You have read many short stories by different authors all using different techniques to hold your attention while you read. Your job is to write a narrative (200 words minimum) describing an event that happened to you that had a beginning, a middle and an end. Use at least a couple … Read more
Quote Log Overview At this point you should have selected one of the social issues presented in weeks 2-4 (language and power; freedom and security; health and wealth) as the focus of your Case Study Project. For this assignment, you will begin to gather evidence from the course readings related to your chosen social issue. … Read more
Please watch the following video and browse the accompanying webpage about John Berger and post your thoughts about how the human form is represented and more specifically, try to determine how working from the unclothed figure from a screen creates a different experience both for us as artists, for the model, and the viewer of … Read more
Video Watching Assignment What does the teacher do to begin the number talk? How are students asked to explain their thinking? What do you notice about the teacher’s questions? How are errors handled? What do you want to take with you into teaching?
Please read Rick Bragg’s short essay, Please answer the questions below. Type the answers to these questions in a Word document, and upload the assignment to Canvas as a PDF. 1. What was Bragg’s purpose in writing this essay? What broad themes does his narrative explore? 2. Who does his audience seem to be? Does his … Read more
Remembered Event Discussion Discussion Instructions 1. Answer the following questions on the discussion board. For this discussion, you may write in paragraph form or number your answers. What’s your goal in writing your remembered event? Why? What aspects of your subject do you want to ponder and reflect on? Why? What is your attitude toward … Read more
Your literary analysis will essentially be a compare/contrast essay where you will explore both the similarities and differences between your analysis of Susan Glaspell’s “A Jury of Her Peers” and the main claim made by Simso in her essay. Your essay MUST include at least one paraphrase and one direct quotation from both the short … Read more
Using a Web browser, search for the term disaster recovery plan. Identify three or four examples of what appear to be comprehensive plans, different from the samples presented in this chapter. What do these have in common? Create an outline for a DR plan using these examples. Bring them to class to discuss.
The title of the first part part of the book is “The Land of the Dead.” How does this title help you understand the thematic concerns of this part? How do the different voices featured in this part of the book connect with this title? Length: 200 words (the Canvas text entry box has a … Read more
Choose to view one of the movies in this Unit, either The Garden (in English and some Spanish with English subtitles) or Holding Ground Part 1 and Holding Ground Part 2. Summarize what social justice issues were seen that impacted the physiological, political, social, psychological and spiritual human behaviors on the macro (societal, community) and mezzo … Read more