ocial networks are becoming increasingly important in higher education as the format of course delivery changes to include hybrid and online models‚ and as the social network offers students a way to stay in touch‚ creating face-to-face like conversations and other interactions away from the physical classroom. From this perspective‚ social networks are particularly important for adult learners who often have complex‚ busy schedules that may not enable them to participate in face-to-face events
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Klingova‚ Milena 10/3 02/04/13 SHORT STORY Final Draft She was walking home after a big trigonometry test‚ which in her head had not gone well at all‚ even though she had spent hours and hours‚ preparing for it. When I think about it‚ her thoughts cannot be entirely trusted‚ as she was highly competitive and ambitious‚ and even though she was only 16‚ she knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life. Who was she though? Her name was
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the man is key to Jeff’s story. The man jumps. He didn’t have to‚ but he did it anyway. His six-foot ten body could have easily blocked the shot on Jeff’s six-foot five structure. As Jeff’s hand with the ball comes crashing toward the net the man’s hand makes contact with the ball. The ball doesn’t even touch the rim. Rejected at the rim. Jeff’s career is over at that very moment. One block defined his whole basketball career. Such a dejected ending for a fantastic story. Before one can understand
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that is stuck in her ways and unwilling to change with the times. The story tells us much about Jefferson‚ yet it also leaves a lot of the work up to the reader. The story tells us a lot about Emily’s life‚ her painful relationship with her dad‚ her odd lover‚ the small town of Jefferson‚ and some awfully personal details about several secrets Emily is keeping‚ and in many ways the town is keeping. Many of Faulkner’s stories take place in the south‚ as William Faulkner was born in Mississippi in
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The Happy Journey by Thornton Wilder Written in the year 1931‚ The Happy Journey is one of the most famed works of Thornton Wilder. Being a one-act play that it is‚ it is not short of being one of the most intriguing plays‚ where action and dialogues provide a deeper insight than any prop or setting might have provided. This play‚ uses no background‚ nor any scenery‚ but is able to give the best out of nothing. The setting is visible to our mind’s eye‚ unless we are at a lack of imagination; and
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Happy land Social Club Happy Land was a great place for the poor individuals living in that area at the time. The place had cheap drinks and everyone came there for fun. People from the Bronx would come here on the weekends to party and celebrate. People from the area would always end up here. Then on March 25‚ 1990‚ one of New York’s worst fire disasters took 87 lives in only minutes. This was one of the worst fires in 79 years since the hotel fire killing 97 people. Happy land Social Club was an
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We Are All One Big Family‚ But We Don’t Look the Same Basically‚ there are over 6 billion people‚ 20 major religions‚ and 5 human races in the world. Similarly‚ most people don’t know what diversity is‚ why is it important? And how often do we see it? American holds more immigrants than any other country! Due to our rich heritage‚ know as a “melting pot”. As U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said “ America is a nation of nations‚ made up of people from every land‚ of every race
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Dr. Guy November 14th 2014 “The Story of an Hour” Literary Analysis The modern marriage involves a couple that allows each person to have a say so in household decisions. This is much different from the 1800s when marriages were often arranged by parents and money was typically used as a way of bargaining. A woman had much less freedom during this time period; as the man was left fully in charge of household decisions. Women rarely left their houses and were in charge of household duties such as
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of two‚ decided to make improving family life his business in his new book‚ “The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings‚ Rethink Family Dinner‚ Fight Smarter‚ Go Out and Play‚ and Much More” (William Morrow). The scene at Feiler’s house‚ with his working wife and now 8-year-old twin daughters‚ is similar to most families: active and stressful. Feiler’s goal was to put out a playbook for happy families to make life more efficient‚ relaxed and fun. But instead of seeking advice from
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Also‚ it just so happened to be the one day a year were Alan could get away with thinking and even acting out his disgustingly‚ depraved thoughts without feeling guilty about them. To Alan‚ Halloween was nothing more than a free pass. A pass he would get once a year that would allow him immunity to let his true self come forward and he could torment the world. Alan had always been a runt as a child because of his weakened immune system. He was a foot short for his age and where other children
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