Renee Roman Nose's Address
On November 21st we had guest speaker in the class. It was motivational speaker, poet and comedian Renee Roman Nose. She colorfully represented het culture. I saw one of her speeches from the Washington University. In that speech she had Native Americans’ outfit that is definitely dragged even more attention to her person. My knowledge about Native culture based only on book such as Carlos Castaneda and Jack London. Unfortunately neither of them was Native; this fact makes those stories even less objective. Details which were mentioned in the class such as scalping the Natives, how they suffered in the reservations and how difficult was to find the justice on those territories. I didn’t grew up around Native culture, so at first I just
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I like when videos in the class related to topic and helps to understand it, if it has comedy in to in, even better. Renee had in class activity, video and the poem. Combination of those three made her visit even more interacting. Each of the students prefers different learning style. I think our group gained more knowlade from the speech, because Renne used different ways of learning. We had in class activity with five words, the best way to learn for kinesthetic learners. Stand up video on youtube was good for visual learners. Because she covered a few ways to put some information in our heads we were able to get it better. Life examples and motivational speaker background made her speech even more credible. Renees speech was different from the books. At first with background of motivational speaker she has self-confidence. She didn’t give this speech at first time, so it made her speech stronger and more organized. At second speech had nonverbal additions, which you can’t have trough the book or any type of writing. Good example of it Jesse Jackson and Green Eggs and Ham. Jesse presented that tale as a deep and serous speech, but in fact it’s just a story for kids. So fact that she was able to support her speech by nonverbal as intonation, tone, gesture, eye contact made speech even
I like when videos in the class related to topic and helps to understand it, if it has comedy in to in, even better. Renee had in class activity, video and the poem. Combination of those three made her visit even more interacting. Each of the students prefers different learning style. I think our group gained more knowlade from the speech, because Renne used different ways of learning. We had in class activity with five words, the best way to learn for kinesthetic learners. Stand up video on youtube was good for visual learners. Because she covered a few ways to put some information in our heads we were able to get it better. Life examples and motivational speaker background made her speech even more credible. Renees speech was different from the books. At first with background of motivational speaker she has self-confidence. She didn’t give this speech at first time, so it made her speech stronger and more organized. At second speech had nonverbal additions, which you can’t have trough the book or any type of writing. Good example of it Jesse Jackson and Green Eggs and Ham. Jesse presented that tale as a deep and serous speech, but in fact it’s just a story for kids. So fact that she was able to support her speech by nonverbal as intonation, tone, gesture, eye contact made speech even