University Teaching & Learning Practice Volume 7‚ Issue 1 2010 Article 4 Addressing student cynicism through transformative learning Fernanda Duarte∗ ∗ University of Western Sydney‚ f.duarte@uws.edu.au Copyright c 2010 by the authors. The Journal of University Teaching & Learning Practice is published by the University of Wollongong. URL - http://ro.uow.edu.au/jutlp Addressing student cynicism through transformative learning∗ Fernanda Duarte Abstract This paper reflects on insights
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1. Aerosmith- Dream On This song is significant to this chapter because Holden talks about his ambitions and the troubles hes gone through in his past and this song is just about going after what you want in life and not stopping along the way and that represents Holden a lot. 2. Whats my Age Again?- Blink 182 This song is significant to this chapter because Holden always says that people think he’s older than he is and that he has gray hair and that he is really tall and this song talks about
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Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime Russell Spinks CJA/204/Introduction to Criminal Justice March 11‚ 2013 Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime When we start to discuss juvenile delinquency and juvenile crimes it can sometimes become complicated because of age limitations that come within the bounds of the law. Each state has their own interpretation of what is considered a juvenile in the juvenile justice system. Juveniles in the State of Louisiana are defined
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beginning of F.Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby leaves only a vague impression of the narrator Nick Carraway. At the surface‚ he seems unassuming and straightforward. Upon closer inspection‚ the irony and connotative diction‚ used denote duplicity‚ cynicism‚ traits he might not even be aware of thanks to a self-assuredness of his own ‘fundamental decencies’. Altogether‚ Nick’s characterization lends itself to Modernist ideas. It is not so much what Nick tells the readers‚ but rather how he presents
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activity b) how crime is caused c) the study of policing d) psychology of crime 2. What are the four stages of police cynicism? a) enjoyment‚ distrust‚ hostility‚ acceptance b) loyalty‚ questioning‚ realization‚ cynicism c) pseudo-cynicism‚ romantic cynicism‚ aggressive cynicism‚ resigned cynicism d) John Wayne cynicism‚ hero cynicism‚ uniformic cynicism‚ superior cynicism 3. Which of the following is NOT an area where police use special discretion? a) Mental Illness b) Young offenders
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An Observation of Human Society through Animal Society in Animal Farm “The importance of enlightenment to resist totalitarianism” Like LIU Lingnan(University) College‚ Sun-Yat-Sen University Abstract：Totalitarianism (or totalitarian rule) is a political system in which the state holds total authority over the society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life whenever necessary. 1Is totalitarianism an unavoidable nightmare? Through three questions pointing towards Animal Farm
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dramaturgy challenges true knowledge of others or oneself‚ leaving the question remaining: who is the fool? Expanding Goffman’s metaphor concerning the performance all individuals engage in‚ actors continually oscillate on a spectrum of sincerity and cynicism. Sincerity refers to the believability of an actor. Inwardly‚ actors convince themselves that their impressions accurately reflect reality; while
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Notes On "Camp" by Susan Sontag Published in 1964. Many things in the world have not been named; and many things‚ even if they have been named‚ have never been described. One of these is the sensibility -- unmistakably modern‚ a variant of sophistication but hardly identical with it -- that goes by the cult name of "Camp." A sensibility (as distinct from an idea) is one of the hardest things to talk about; but there are special reasons why Camp‚ in particular‚ has never been discussed. It is
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The Cask of Amontillado & To F - - S S. O - - D If the American character can be said to contain equal portions of cynicism and idealism‚ then two particular works of Edgar Allan Poe reveal this character. In The Cask of Amontillado we are treated to a �revenge� tale‚ one in which pessimism and cynicism are equally mixed as the narrator methodically‚ purposefully and completely exacts his revenge on the previous �thousand injuries of Fortunato [he] had borne as best [he] could� (191). In the poem
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cluster together as the result of psychodynamic‚ childhood experiences. These traits are conventionalism‚ authoritarian submission‚ authoritarian aggression‚ anti-intraception‚ superstition and stereotypy‚ power and "toughness‚" destructiveness and cynicism‚ projectivity‚ and exaggerated concerns over sex.[1] In brief‚ the authoritarian is predisposed to follow the dictates of a strong leader and traditional‚ conventional values. Suspicion imagination of anything to be the case or to be likely;
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