Science requires reading, writing, and math skills, in addition to critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. When teachers contextualize learning and integrate that context across all subjects, students are typically more engaged in learning and are able to make connections.  Locate and review a science or health lesson plan. Consider how you would revise the lesson plan to include integration of reading, writing, and math skills. In […]

I agree with the findings that Moralistic Therapeutic Deism is an accurate representation of today’s society. Of the five points that were given, the two that stand out the most to me are numbers three and four. The third point states that the central goal in life is to be happy and feel good about oneself. Kids used to want to be astronauts, firemen, policemen, and […]

I’m female. I had a girlfriend for 4 years, she broke up with me and left me for she couldn’t trust me. She accused me of being dishonest and liking other girls but now I’m getting married to a man. She was my only woman I loved, my only girl-lover. She was too blind to see it. She had my whole heart, All of my […]

 Several of the works we have read this semester focus on a relationship between two or more people (Gilgamesh and Enkidu, Bata and Anubis, Joseph and his brothers, Ruth and Naomi, Medea and Jason, Phaethon and his father, Orpheus and Eurydice, etc.). Choose two different works and write an essay that makes an argument aboutthe theme of relationships. Some questions to consider: What defines a […]

in preparation for our final assignment, you will focus on a leader in your Criminal Justice field. The sole caveat is that this leader must be among the living. To be acquainted with those who lead in your field will help you to acknowledge their path to success and to compare it to your own. In fact, you can compare the strengths and weaknesses that you identified earlier in […]

Assignment 1: Project Proposal Due Week 4 and worth 200 points For this assignment, pretend you are a middle school teacher for an inner city school with a high population of students with a low socioeconomic background. The school currently uses noncomputer-based technologies in the classroom. However, school administrators just received an educational grant and are evaluating how the funds can best be used. You […]

Write a 2-page paper describing what else you would like to learn this semester, including how you would like to hone your skills (listening, analysis, writing, etc.), what kinds of content you would like to focus on (Westerns? Musicals? Animated Films? Movies with Female Protagonists? Movies in Languages other than English?), and examples of films and/or activities that would meet these goals. Give justification for […]

My study is about what factors weigh on the decision of college students to attend college at home and reside with parents or to go off to college and live on campus. The new environment that is faced when being introduced to college is balanced highly on the student’s social foundation and social support. My research will review how dependent students are on this and […]

In “The Way to Wealth,” Franklin stresses the importance of frugality. He uses several aphorisms to depict this. One that deeply resonated with me is “beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.” Over the last five years, I have worked with cutting back on unnecessary expenses. Social media advertises that you need these luxuries and that to prove that one […]

Often, large or complex writing projects are done collaboratively. Collaborative writing projects require input from several different people and often produce a final product with more ideas and insights than if done by just one person. Imagine that the Final Project that you are writing for this course is a real-life project that you are completing on-the-job. Although you are ultimately responsible for the Final […]