Extra Credit Paper # 1: Film # 1 – Hidden Figures Summary of Key points: 1. The movie shows how prejudice and hate can interfere with effective intercultural communication in a work space 2. The movie shoes how racism and segregation in the US was used as a way to maintain power distance between those oppressed and those oppressing. Personal Reflective Statement: Hidden Figures does a great job telling a story of a group of incredibly smart Black Women who helped put the first man into space that
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Serrano‚ Edric “HIDDEN INTELLECTUALISM” Reading Response Journal In the article “Hidden Intellectualism” by Gerald Graff‚ The Author is telling us that knowledge can be seen not only from academic thinking but also in the form of “street smarts”. Graff explains that we know some “impressively street smarts” but does not do well in school‚ but Graff argues that “street smarts” are just as important as “book smarts”. Many people think that it is such a waste‚ that “street smarts” should be taking
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The Hidden Curriculum TypesT The Hidden Curriculum Character education is very important for teachers and parents. A teacher can teach the different subjects by creating lesson plans concerning character development. This approach is built around a list of core ethical values such as responsibility‚ respect‚ integrity‚ learning about‚ caring‚ anger management and citizenship and involves students in reading‚ discussion‚ writing‚ role playing‚ and a variety of activities
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There have been many attempts and successes at introducing young girls of color to the untold and inspirational stories of women of color. For example‚ the movie Hidden Figures which stormed the box offices on Christmas of 2015 stirring up buzz about its profound message and effects on young women across the world. The movie displays the stories of three women of color working for NASA as “computers‚” people who
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Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum In the essay Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work‚ by Jean Anyon‚ the education of five different schools with four different economic classes is examined. The samples examined were two working-class schools‚ one middle-class school‚ one affluent professional school‚ and one executive elite school. The author compares the five sample schools’ curriculums and shares his findings in detail. The first schools he writes about are the two working-class
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Believe it or not‚ this song is about ERECTION. At first i mistook this song as about a guy having an affair. However‚ only after careful review of the lyrics did i realize that it’s really about erectile dysfunction‚ sexism‚ family‚ and possibly bipolar disorder. "...We shared that 9 o’clock ride Oh my heart was screaming as you left your seat Following your movements I was at your feet and..." -this part of the song is about the man on a bus who sat beside a lady‚ which was implied to
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction: Tourism can be a great factor in enhancing the economic status of a country. Each nation has its own tourist attractions; this can be either natural or man-made in society. With its geographical location and its rich history‚ the Philippines is blessed to have bounty of these beautiful sceneries. From the beautiful forest‚ the clear waters and the majestic mountains to the historical landmarks that have witnessed and played an important
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with the kids . the freaks spend their lives shambling around ‚ wondering how they got left out ‚ mumbling about conspiracy theories and bigfoot sightings . their encounters with the world are marked by awkward conversations and stifled laughter ‚ hidden smirks and rolled eyes . and worst of all ‚ pity . hiyaaaaa ..from day one it was like society was this violent ‚ complicated dance and everybody had taken lessons but me . knocked to the floor again ‚ climbing to my feet each time ‚ bloody and humiliated
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For My outside event I chose to watch the film Hidden Figures. Within this film it has shared the story of Dorothy Vaughn‚ Mary Jackson‚ and Katharine Johnson‚ were three amazing African American women who were able to cross boundaries that seemed impossible of the late 1950’s-ealry 1960’s of the south. These three brave women had crossed racial‚ gender and career oriented boundaries that were placed in front of them. They were able to accomplish more then our textbooks didn’t tell us about the United
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Did you know that Greek Mythology has been around since ancient times‚ and still to this day teach lessons? In Greek Mythology‚ there is a moral or lesson hidden in the story‚ due to the characters actions. Some examples of these myths are Daedalus and Icarus‚ Phaethon‚ and Arache. Firstly‚ in the myth “Daedalus and Icarus” by Geraldine McCaughrean‚ the moral taught is to not be too determined to do something. Icarus was determined to outfly the sun until “the wax on his shoulders came unstuck. He
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