Learning Team Reflection Summary Eduardo Tolentino September 30‚ 2012 MGT/230 Dr. Wale Learning Team Reflection Summary The following we will discuss what as a class we have learned as well what can be applicable to our workplace or in our personal life. Also how our knowledge has increased as a result of what we experienced through the learning activities in the previous week. Our group decided to emphasize on Herb’s concoction and Martha’s Dilemma: The Case of the
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Name: Xiao Li Course Number: 80487 Course Time: 2:00-3:50pm Date: October 2‚2013 After reading Fredrick Douglass’s story about the process of how he learnt to read and write‚ I imaged what would I become if I lived in the same situation. Douglass had unfortunate experiences as a slave‚ but he did not give up his quest for knowledge. To improve his reading and writing skills‚ he adapted some useful strategies. If I were a slave‚ could I overcome my miserable fate and learn to change my destiny
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and pushed unprecedented boundaries. Women were more independent as well as promiscuous. Jordan Baker’s maleness in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby depicts the changing woman in the 1920’s. Fitzgerald blends the strong individualistic woman of the twenties with her feminine counterpart through his character‚ Jordan Baker. Jordan‚ an unmarried professional golf player‚ is assertively independent and seems rather masculine in contrast to Daisy Buchanan‚ her “girlie‚” character foil. As the novel continues
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Literacy Response: The Speech of Miss Polly Baker Benjamin Franklin creates this powerful and intelligent character in the fiction story‚ The Speech of Miss Polly Baker. At the beginning‚ Polly Baker starts out humbly in response to being accused of giving birth to a bastard child for the fifth time. She asks the jury to listen to what she has to say. As she continues to talk‚ Baker starts to make strong arguments against harsh punishments that women are to bear from having an illegitimate child
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The book Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision‚ by Dr. Barbara Ransby was an incredible and extremely moving book. I really enjoy learning about history and significant people who have impacted the history and culture of our country. However‚ I have never learned of Ella Baker nor have I ever heard her name mentioned once. Barbara Ransby’s book provides a well-structured and insightful biography of one of the most important‚ yet least well-known‚ leaders of the
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Like most kids might say‚ I don’t remember not being able to read. For as long as I can remember‚ I was always reading. I very often saw my parents reading to my younger sister or just to themselves. My love for reading has changed a lot over the years‚ but I believe that’s why I learned so early. I wanted to be just like my parents or other adults that read on their own whenever they have time. I thought I would enjoy it‚ and I was right. At a very young age‚ I found my love for reading. I learned
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Learning About Calories Summary I choose the article on “Learning about the Calories” because I believe that it’s one of the most important thing to know and understand when studying nutrition. Every once in a while‚ I hear people talked about how much calories their foods contain and wonder what do they mean. According to the writer‚ a calorie is a unit of measurement but it doesn’t measure weight or length. A calorie is a unit of energy. When you hear something contains
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Bertrand Russell on Human Nature‚ Construction vs. Destruction‚ and Science as a Key to Democracy On the art of acquiring "a high degree of intellectual culture without emotional atrophy." In 1926‚ British philosopher‚ mathematician‚ historian‚ and social critic Bertrand Russell – whose 10 commandments of teaching endure as a timeless manifesto for education‚ whose poignant admonition is among history’s greatest insights on love‚ whose message to descendants should be etched into every living heart
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Summary and Response When people assume they think that you or the other person knows what they are doing‚ while the other person doesn’t have a clue on what’s going on. On this article Assumptions of College Culture written by an instructor at Cabrillo College‚ it talks about how instructors assume that freshman is going to behave or act as the instructor thinks. Instructors believe that freshman student knows what college is and how it rolls. In the article‚ it explains to college students
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This article is written by Katherine S. Newman‚ she is a sociologist who investigates the rising numbers in accordion families. The numbers of people in their 20’s and 30’s are still living with their parents and living off their parents savings and retirement‚ with little of their own. The cost of living has risen‚ the unemployment rates has also risen and it has compromised the adulthood to young children. Newman’s investigation‚ is in six countries‚ drawing from over three hundred interviews
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