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    The Little Refugee

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    The Little Refugee – Multimedia Text 1. The Little Refugee is a multimedia text. This book is a great example of belonging due to the representation of Anh Do and his family moving from Vietnam to Australia and belonging into the Australian culture. I chose this article because of the several aspects of belonging represented in this text. These aspects include social belonging‚ cultural belonging and just the overall acceptance in a new country. Anh has many difficulties during his life in Australia

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    Beautiful Mind

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    film “A Beautiful Mind” effectively portrays the life of a person living with schizophrenia and offers viewers several comments on the effects of mental illness without limiting the scope to simply this aspect. Being a genius does not preclude the possibility that someone has a mental illness such as schizophrenia‚ and such is the case in the character of John Nash‚ the mathematician and Nobel Prize winner portrayed in the movie‚ partially about abnormal psychology‚ “A Beautiful Mind.” John Nash clearly

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    Dangerous Minds

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    Dangerous Minds ​“The mind is a powerful tool” is a quote that is taught to scholars from all over the world. Teachers attempt to educate their students in the subject they have dedicated majority of their college experience studying‚ and expect them to absorb that knowledge to be further sophisticated. In John M. Smith’s 1995 film Dangerous Minds‚ Louanne Johnson is presented with a teaching position to an academy class at an inner-city high school. Eager to begin her teaching career and unaware

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    The Little Prince

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    I. Introduction Antoine De Saint-Exupery The Little Prince Overview – The Narrator Of The Story Crashed in His Plane in The Sahara Desert. With Little Food Left‚ He Decided To Roam the Deserts of Sahara‚ searching for water and food than worry. Suddenly‚ he was approached by the little prince‚ And Asks Him to Draw a Sheep. Then The Prince Says that he came from Asteriod 325 which the scientists called Asteriod B-612. The Prince Narrates His Life‚ how he was taking care of his home planet‚ not

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    Heart and Mind

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    feelings soon change into other feelings. Emotions can be expressed in healthy ways that keep the heart open and giving. Two exampled of healthy emotional expression include talking and journaling. 3. Move from judging to acceptance – The judging mind congests the heart. We are trained to judge everything as “good or bad.” We can drop the judging and move towards accepting what is‚ accepting differences‚ and appreciating uniqueness of all beings. This returns our heart to being open to its endless

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    Habits of Mind

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    Habits of Mind I think of habits of mind as a special thought process in which people use to make decisions‚ help decide what is right and wrong‚ and what is the better choice. As Greene and Lidinsky state it is‚ "patterns of thought that lead them to question assumptions‚ explore alternatives‚ anticipate opposing arguments‚ compare experiences‚ and identify the causes and consequences of ideas and events" (12). By this I believe they are saying that habits of mind are how the brain works to

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    Broaden the Mind

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    The purpose of a university education is to broaden the mind. Discuss The term “broaden your mind” can be defined as expanding intellectual capacity and providing a broader perspective on life. The aim of this essay is to discuss the concept that universities broaden the mind‚ which can be argued from many different perspectives. Firstly the issue of a university having purpose must be discussed‚ the definition of a university is ‘the establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed

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    The Absorbent Mind

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    ``The greatness of human personality begins at birth`` Maria Montessori‚ The Absorbent Mind. According to Maria Montessori a child’s potential of learning occurs from birth to six years and the absorbent mind is the image she created to describe‚ this intense mental activity. When a child is born‚ he does not possess the characteristics of an adult human being. An infant cannot express himself in articulate language‚ cannot use his hands or do his work; he has no tools other than reflexes

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    the little mermaid

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    and chipper. While the Disney empire creates nice pictures of "happily-ever-after‚" there are great alterations to the original versions while inculcating cultural values without necessarily examining them. 
 
 In Disney’s movie The Little Mermaid‚ Ariel‚ a sixteen-year-old mermaid princess‚ is dissatisfied with life under the sea and curious about the human world. Ariel fills a secret cave with all the human artifacts she has found and collected. She frequently goes to the forbidden

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    A Beautiful Mind

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    A Beautiful Mind Review If you ever wondered and wanted to experience how a person with schizophrenia thinks and acts‚ A Beautiful Mind is the perfect example. The movie tells the life story of John Nash. You get a point of view of a real person who struggles with schizophrenia in their everyday life. In this movie the phototype of schizophrenia is described as a person who lives their life thinking and believing that there’s an actual living person or people they talk to‚ but in reality it’s

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