writing about women’s educational experiences. Another aim was to assist students as they develop scholarly writing and editing skills. Moreover‚ the class goal was to encourage students to consciously construct their own learning community within the classroom as they explore what it means to be
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This article talks about Hoverboards and how they are now banned at URI due to the fact that they could catch on fire. The audience for this article is anyone who owns or wants to purchase a hoverboard and bring it to school. Due to this change‚ students will not be able to ride them around campus‚ due to safety issues. The purpose is to inform students about this new change on campus. The writers wants the students to not ride hoverboard on campus or else consequences will pursue. Katrin Jomaa
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Gena Rhoades manages her article in a very meaningful‚ smooth way as she states her points in a significant‚ accurate style. The language of the article is very vivid for the readers. In addition‚ the clarity of information in the article makes the readers shift fluidly from one idea to another without breaking their understanding of the topic. Also‚ one of the strength points in her article is that‚ she presents different theories such as the Learning Pyramid and different points of view from different
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The article displays a certain type of emotion from beginning to end. Sympathy. William Dameron was faced with the issue of his profile picture being used as catfish bait. He had received two messages from two different woman whom he had never spoken or seen before telling him about a catfisher who had used one of his photos. The picture the catfisher had used was one of William where his wedding ring was exposed and someone who William described as “the man who pretended to be another becomes the
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In this article the author was relating teenage obesity to some of the dangerous activities that teens may be experimenting with. The authors theory was that since sometimes teenagers who are obese may be socially isolated‚ they may do things to try to fit in with the crowd. Also being socially isolated may cause stress. Some of these things may include experimenting with drugs and alcohol. One of these drugs might be cigarettes which can become very dangerous to an obese person because of the health
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society in very useful ways. In most cases‚ these people are viewed as being courageous. This kind of a reaction is typical but not always honest. There are a lot of people are uncomfortable around those that are considered “less than normal”. In her article The Abortion Debate No One Wants to Have‚ Patricia Bauer writes about Down’s syndrome and abortion. Bauer is a former reporter and bureau chief for the Washington Post. Bauer writes about some of those in our society who have an indifferent
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The articles I read cover the effects of race and economic areas on marriage rates and marriage decline. In the first article‚ Ecological Areas and Marriage Rates‚ author James Bossard discusses how the economic prosperity of areas in a city has an influence on marriage rates. In his 1928 study‚ Bossard conducted research on 20‚000 married men throughout different parts of Philadelphia‚ which was the US’s 3rd largest city at the time. Data was collected from the Philadelphia Marriage License Bureau
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Brandon Mulkey Prof. Taherzadeh English 1302 23 September‚ 2014 In the article‚ “Literacy Practices‚” the authors‚ David Barton‚ and Mary Hamilton analyze literacy on not just a level of reading‚ and writing but how it is implemented‚ used‚ and affected by our daily lives. The authors see literacy as more of a social practice than just an ability that is gained. Barton and Hamilton use several propositions as a framework to build their argument. According to the authors literacy is best understood
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In this article‚ the basis of the argument is that surveillance is inevitable. This is due to the fact that there are so many various ways that people are found and tracked in the world today. There are cameras in stores and restaurants‚ there is tracking on phones via GPS‚ there is looking up people on the internet and much more. Kelly states‚ “The internet is a tracking machine”. This speaks levels as to what is actually available and is actually happening on the internet. Kelly also uses the psychological
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CENTURY CLASSROOMS INTRODUCTION The days of constructing four walls with a podium at the front and calling it a school house are over. Today’s students are highly connected and consume information when and where it’s needed. They learn from peers‚ an online community and experts who share their knowledge through traditional and online publishing resources. ‘21st Century Learning’ is a natural term to bring into any conversation about technology and media being used in current classrooms 21ST
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