In the first part of this course, we have looked at theoretical arguments in favor of policies of multiculturalism, as well as some of the main criticisms of such policies. Write a paper of 5-7 pages that addresses the following questions: 1) When did the idea of “multiculturalism” as a policy or policies emerge? Why did it appear at this particular time? 2) What are […]

students shall prepare an analysis project/paper, 10-15 pages in length, double-spaced, using proper forms of footnotes and bibliography (either MLA or Chicago style format) OR another format chosen in consultation with Instructor.  The subject and focus of this analysis shall be a film, to be viewed by students in video format OUTSIDE of class time.  Possible choices are: (1) any film from The Lord of […]

In a 300 word reflective essay, students will describe how they have incorporated critical thinking strategies into their daily routines. Students should consider including responses to any or all of the following prompts. Which of the nine strategies for critical thinking have been helpful? Think about a possible situation that occurred in the past few weeks and how you responded. Did you incorporate critical thinking skills […]

This assessment is designed to lead you from reflection on an analysis of another leader to encourage you to improve your own leadership skills and qualities. At the first stage, you will nominate a person whom you consider to be a successful and effective leader. This person could be someone you work with or for. Then, through your observation, you will identify the person’s leadership […]

My School and Its Culture As illustrated in the introduction discussion this week, each of you has experienced a unique journey through a variety of educational experiences throughout your lives. Naturally, some of these experiences will have contributed to your personal development and identity with greater impact than others. Furthermore, many in-school variables have affected your educational journey. The decisions made by those teachers and […]

Complete the Assurance of Learning Exercise 3D on page 87 of the course textbook. In addition to completing Steps 1-3, summarize your findings in a two page APA formatted paper and discuss your views of McDonald’s strategic prospects based upon your analysis of the external assessment and consideration of the opportunities to grow, as well as threats from competitors and the macro environment. Please complete […]

For this assignment, you will write a 1-2 page paper that addresses some of the issues raised in our discussions of ideology & media industries, and in the article “Who Gets to Tell a Black Story?” （http://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/11/us/who-gets-to-tell-a-black-story.html） Your paper will answer the questions: “If you were to create a television show with characters that were in a minority group to which you didn’t belong, how would […]

For the response paper due Tuesday, during discussion session, please write 1-2 pages on a popular world music video.  Think about the music in relation to what Sut Jhally takes about in Dreamworlds 3.  Think and discuss the camera angles, the images presented, and how the music and visual imagery represents various cultural values.  Please use the handout questions to further your examination.  This assignment […]

Although this product is being targeted at the home consumer, the sales department thinks there is great potential in the commercial market, and it should be pursued. You brought this issue to the project sponsor who, in turn, brought it to executive management. Management decided that this opportunity should be investigated as part of your project. It would like to see an opportunity assessment completed […]

Differentiated Assessment Over the past four weeks you’ve had the opportunity to create a classroom environment that supports the foundations of differentiated instruction (DI), brainstorm differentiated strategies that align with the Common Core State Standards, and create the foundation for a unit plan based that incorporates instructional technology while adhering to UDL and DI principles.  This week, you will use what you’ve learned to create […]