Creative Spark Talk Analysis Anthony D. Mattorano PHL/458 February 25‚ 2015 George Stragalas‚ III Creative Spark Talk Analysis Watching the TED channel I chose the Sir Ken Robinson talk on How Schools Kill Creativity‚ 2006. Sir Ken Robinson a Professor in education reared in England and as recently as 2006 moved his family to Los Angeles. In the talk he explains how all countries of the world educate in the same fashion. Their focus is on teaching the traditional math‚ science‚
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My Odyssey Let me take you through what has happened so far; my senior year‚ which was 2016‚ I pulled a prank‚ my senior prank. I sat for months mulling over what to do; thumbtack on chair‚ loosen bolts on a desk‚ spray paint or graffiti the gym; I had all these ideas and could not decide! Then finally I thought of one that I just had to do. It was calling and tempting me‚ and let me tell you‚ when mean ol’ Ms. Bat came in her room she did not expect all of her desks‚ tables‚ and chairs to be
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I know I am not the first person to say it and nor will I be the last‚ but Politics are BORING! With the elections coming up politics have become a kind of hot topic. No one persons views are the same‚ and this causes endless Facebook posts‚ arguments‚ and debates between once friends. So here is where the problem lies. Some people enjoy politics and everything to do with it‚ while others not so much. I; however‚ feel very differently. I hate everything to do with politics‚ they make no sense to
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HOW WE LISTEN TO MUSIC From What to Listen for in Music (New York: McGraw-Hill‚ 1988). Copyright © 1988 by Aaron Copland. Aaron Copland Aaron Copland (1900–1990) was a well-known modern composer. Born in New York City‚ he studied music in New York and France. His early successes in his twenties led to a musical career that included many compositions‚ piano performances‚ teaching‚ and writing. His music is marked by adaptations of American folk stories‚ including his ballet Billy the Kid
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The article "When the Cyberbully Is You" by Nick Bilton discusses the problem of online shaming faced by our society. According to him‚ there is nothing new about cyberbullying‚ but now the debate is happening everywhere: on radio shows‚ movies‚ books‚ talks‚ TV shows‚ blogs‚ book reviews including social media. With serious concern‚ Jacqui Shine states that online shaming has come to the point that anyone can be a victim of that kind of shaming‚ and that is the reason why it is being discussed now
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I have overcome many obstacles in my life and everyone of them it had made me into a better person. It had made me stronger and made me know that as long as i believe in myself or in God i can overcome anything in life. I have overcome in passing my tsi‚ in losing weight. When go to mercedes early college you needed to be able to pass your reading tsi so you’re able to take college class at south texas college. And you are able to take the class as a freshman and when finishing your high school
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in reality they can be more similar than you might think. Stars‚ I Have Seen Them Fall‚ has a theme of positivity and looking on the bright side even though it might seem like the event was tragic. I got this from the line “But when they drop and die No star is lost at all…” A. E. Housman was pointing out the silver lining of a star falling‚ he gave me the tone of sadness at first but then understanding and happiness. When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer theme is for people to learn about nature
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catch my eye like you used to do when we would go for weeks without eating anything but each other when light itself would follow you around aroused by your scent as eager to join with you as i now i am thinking of the night you beat me at scrabble with the word cancer and how it was nothing that became something that killed you and how it seems the little rose is reaching out to me the green leaching out of its leaf tips and how the life is leaching out of me as i go weeks now without eating anything
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The most difficult time is the period when I came to America. I was born in China and lived there for 20 years. The new environment for me was unfamiliar and challengeable. My English was poor and hard to understand‚ so that I was afraid to speak English to people. But if I want to stay here‚ I must solve this problem. Therefore‚ I went to the adult school to improve my oral English. During the idle time‚ I watched the CNN student news to broaden my horizon and to know more about America. Nowadays
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could ask for‚ but it started to go downhill when her dad was diagnosed with a brain tumor. It was fifth grade and we had just gotten new seats. I sat right across from this extremely bothersome‚ chatty girl. I tried to ignore her but found it to be too difficult. We eventually started talking and she began to grow on me. We became really good friends until I met her sister who I clicked with. I mean don’t get me wrong‚ I really liked my new friend‚ but I liked her sister more. Ever since then we
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