Auto-Ethnography Vincent Verduzco Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Abstract The methods of writing vary in people almost as much as fingerprints are different. This paper‚ hence the title‚ studies the way that I write. The sample of writing the study is being conducted on is an essay that I wrote using a prompt which asks the effects that technology has had on society over the years; with an emphasis on the recent years‚ meaning the past ten to fifteen years with the start of the
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background can come from any one individual or a group of individuals with the desire to create music. Dominic Facciponte a native of Syracuse‚ New York and a good friend of mine‚ who currently attends Hobart College as a Biology major and also plays lacrosse‚ is a talented drummer who was apart of a high school band. Although his life path and career path he chose is not in the Music Industry or involved with music‚ Dominic still has a deep passion for the drums. Dominic started playing percussion
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What does family mean to you? “People you share love with a guess. I don’t think that it means only blood relation. Friends can be family because you can become so close and trust each other‚” explained Bridgett Terry‚ the subject of my ethnography interview. What is family? She went on to describe that technically family is a social group made of parents and their children‚ whether they all live together or not. No matter where you are in the world‚ your family is always your family. It is not a
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Courtney Conclusion- Cole Introduction Teens are unique and have habits that are very different than other age groups. They hang out in certain groups in their free time and attitudes change every day. To examine the actions of teenagers‚ an ethnography study was held at a local high school‚ Eagle Tech Academy‚ in two different locations‚ the commons area and the lunchroom. The point of the study was to compare the actions of students in the commons area vs. students in the lunchroom. Behavior
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1. In South Dakota I would add lacrosse as one of the sports in High School. Lacrosse would be a fun sport to play during the spring since the fall is taken with football‚ volleyball‚ and cross country. Lacrosse is usually played on the East coast with more wealth children‚ but I can see lacrosse becoming a sport that many children would like to play within a few years. My idea is that since lacrosse and hockey are somewhat related in play many Midwest teenagers would not mind giving a warm version
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William Carey International University Ethnography of the Amish Jason Fawks Mentor: Dr. Charles Jarvis Module 3A Ethnographic Paper July 2012 Introduction With the modernization of a large part of the world during the 20th century‚ almost all people‚ except for third world countries‚ have moved from an agrarian society to an industrialized one. There is one group of people
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Ethnography As a new teacher I have not be given the privilege to have my own classroom yet‚ but I was given the opportunity on two occasions to practice my teaching skills with students. These two experiences have given me so much insight on how a classroom is run‚ and what I need to do implement to have a successful and smooth running classroom. Growing up from a very diverse back ground has allowed me to be more open and accepting with my students. I feel that I can relate to many of them on
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on as... lacrosse. Originally lacrosse was created by the Native Americans hundreds of years ago‚ as far back as the 12th century. Studies about the ancient Native Americans show that almost all the tribes‚ residing in present day Canada and U.S.‚ had a type of stickball or lacrosse. The type of lacrosse more similar to what we play today originated in the Northeast tribes. The most important parts of the Native American game lacrosse is; the sport’s name‚ the Iroquois lacrosse‚ lacrosse rituals‚
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Canadian dentist by the name of Dr. William George Beers. Beers was a lacrosse fanatic‚ who had been introduced to the sport at a very early age in the French colonies in upper North America. As one historian points out as Beers grew older‚ “He became obsessed with the need for some sort of controlled play‚ some codification that would stabilize the erratic nature of the Indian sport and at the same time standardize lacrosse to eliminate the petty squabbles over technicalities that characterized
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Heather Dooley 10 Pound Balls We tend to think that bowling is a very simple and boring sport played by only older men. I did my fieldwork at a bowling alley during two different leagues to explore the different social interactions among bowlers. I learned that bowling is not limited to one specific age group or gender. I also discovered there is a unique hierarchy among the bowlers that is not determined by their age or gender. This social status is dependent upon their bowling average
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