According to Traina (1999)‚ “effective teachers impact our learning‚ our development‚ and may even make a difference in what we become.” (Discussion section‚ para. 1). Mrs. Erin Gruwell‚ teacher from “The Freedom Writers”‚ is an effective teacher. Moreover‚ an effective teacher is a teacher who is well organized‚ teaches with clarity‚ is positive‚ models respect and most importantly “is a leader who can inspire and influences his or her students.” (Sandy‚ 2004‚ para. 3.). The qualities that made
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Erin Teague was born in 1982 in Detroit‚ Michigan. Her family lived in a neighborhood in Southfield‚ which is a suburb of Detroit‚ that had families that had money and those that were poor. She went to a public school in Southfield where many of the kids received either free lunches or discounted lunches. She excelled in her schooling and took as many honors and AP classes that were available to her. Even after taking these advanced classes she felt under prepared entering college. Growing up outside
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Leadership lessons from the movie “Invictus” Invictus is a biographical film based on the book Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation. The story of the film revolves around Nelson Mandela’s efforts and strategy to unite the South African society that is torn apart by apartheid. Upon being elected as the first black President of the nation amidst severe opposition from the whites‚ Mandela faced an enormous challenge to reconcile the nation and build a democracy in the
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Four Hundred and twenty three pounds. The weight of somebody named Butter in the book that’s conveniently also called Butter‚ written by Erin Jade Lange. As previously stated‚ Butter is a morbidly obese 423- pound teenager‚ and goes to high school at Scottsdale‚ Arizona. He is pessimistic‚ embarrassed‚ and is very lonely to say the least. Butter despises school‚ and knows that everybody at his high school hates to see the sight of how enormous he is. Since everybody pre-judges Butter‚ he basically
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a source of support‚ and an inspiration. Erin Gruwell is an American teacher‚ an education activist‚ and the founder of the Freedom Writers Foundation. She changed countless lives‚ with one distinctive teaching method. Erin Gruwell was born on August 15‚ 1969‚ in California. Gruwell earned her diploma from Bonita High School and continued her studies at the University of California. She later studied at California State University to earn her Master’s
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going and that they will get rescued‚ adapts to being called leader‚ and ignores most of things that other people say about him because he does not care which effects the novel positively. Ralph’s leadership starts of with the belief‚ “If this isn’t an island we might get rescued” (Golding 30). This quote seems important because what
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Throughout reading the novel The Night Circus‚ I noticed the similarities between this world of fiction and the world I currently reside in. This encouraged me to think about the type of person Erin Morgenstern must have been‚ and the place she must have been in while creating this novel. The references to older works of literature and cleaver use of word play implies that she is the type of person who has spent her while life reading; Someone who has a love for the craft that is writing‚ over all
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Movie Analysis: 12 Angry Men In the movie “12 Angry Men”‚ a 1957 black & white classic courtroom drama‚ the director Sidney Lumen not only gives an insight into the human susceptibility to the opinions of others and disposition to become biased due to personal prejudice but also gives a testimony to what determines a true leader. The movie tells a story of a jury composed of twelve members‚ who deliberate the guilt or acquittal of an 18-year old boy accused of stabbing his father to death.
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occurring all over the world. Abuse of power is when‚ a person or the people who hold the power are not taking responsibility and mistreating it. These themes are represented in many Novels‚ poetry‚ drama and films. The novel Animal Farm and the film Erin Brockovich are two texts which explore these timeless themes. This assignment will compare and contrast how power has been abused and the effects of the abuse of power occur in both the book and the film. Both novel and film are base of real live events
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Q2 : Do you agree with Erin Brockovich’s action ? why or why not? Yes I’m agreeing with Erin action. Erin as a legal Clerk has doing her responsibility to society. In her investigation‚ when she runs across some file on a pro bono case involving medical records in real-estate files‚ she had found that the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is the cause of water drinking contaminator in the southern California town of Hinkley. This contaminator threatens the health of an entire community.
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