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    practices and state of mind. According to Kimmel and Holler (2011‚ 189)‚ “Hidden curriculum” educational program can be characterized as our casually connections of students with instructors and learn practices‚ mentality at school. It creates gender differences between boys and girls begin with the formal educational program‚ for example‚ the courses and activities at school. Kimmel and Holler (2011) argue that the hidden educational program is depicted as "concealed" in light of the fact that it

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    In the novel Animal Farm‚ there are examples as you read on further of it being an allegory‚ a book that has a hidden meaning into it. In this specific book there are hints of the past and disagreements that went on during that time of the past. The animals‚ the humans and windmill the animals controlled and built are all examples of this ‘hidden meaning’. Within the book Animal Farm‚ all of the animals represent a different prehistorical human/group of humans. Napoleon‚ the individual pig who took

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    About The Hidden Children Abuse Children were scared or could not turn to local Authorities for help. Some children endured physical or sexual abuse by their “protectors”. 15% were mistreated‚ and 5% were treated badly. Hidden children have been and still are tormented by their memories. Memories of being physically and/or sexually abused by the same people who hid them. Hid them to save their lives from death by the Nazis. Abused children had to deal with separation‚ persecution‚ and

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    The movie‚ Hidden Figures‚ was a very interesting film to watch. This story reallytouches on many important themes of American history. The film stars Katherine Johnson who was working in the West Area Computer division of the Langley Research Center in Hampton Virginia‚ Mary Jackson is working hard to become an engineer‚ and Dorothy Vaughan who is their unofficial supervisor. A large political competition was ensuing. Both the Americans and the Russians were in what was known as the “Space Race”

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    cautious in terms of security. As I was sipping my cup of coffee in the waiting area and was reading a history book‚ I noticed that historical events do bring a keen observation on this take. Take for example the Jim Crow era in South‚ where the whole definition of segregation was defined and many faced racial atrocities in name of emancipation. After the incidence and my reading from history‚ it made me think on the issue of Race in a more detailed perspective. I searched on internet for more evidences

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    Among the Hidden is the book I read for this book report. It has 153 pages and it is fiction. The book takes place on a farm over a one-year time period from late summer to late spring. We don’t know the exact year‚ but it is sometime in the future. It is here in the US‚ but it just doesn’t seem like it could be since things happen in the book that just don’t seem imaginable to us. The story is about a boy named Luke. He is a shadow child. A shadow child is a third (or even more) child in a family

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    Summary of Hidden Intellectualism In his essay‚ Hidden Intellectualism‚ Gerald Graff asserts that although many overlook it‚ street smarts are as important to a person as book smarts. He demonstrates that while some people come across as very street smart‚ with knowledge on a variety of subjects‚ they do poorly in school and seem like they are not smart. Also‚ schools overlook street smarts as they associate it with anti-intellectual concerns. But what truly makes someone a good thinker‚ Graff

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    Akhrimovich Professor Lamb English Composition 101 4 February 2017 Rhetorical Analysis: “Hidden Intellectualism” Gerald Graff‚ Professor of English and Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago‚ stated in "Hidden Intellectualism‚" that in every student‚ there is intellect that is trying to break out and encourage them to discover their own intellectualism‚ that was hiding within (Graff 23). “Hidden Intellectualism” is a teaching article directed towards schools and teachers to try and help

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    as‚ we need contract to rent an apartment‚ to get a wireless phone service‚ to install a cable TV‚ to get a job‚ to open a bank account etc. However‚ the contract is not simple and straightforward. There are many hidden dangers that we are not conscious. We must be careful of the hidden clause in contract in order to protect the benefit of us. At the first glance‚ you may feel eased since there are a lot of tedious clauses in contract to protect you if the service does not get delivered in time

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    In my opinion‚ Graff makes one very strong statement in his essay‚ and also a lot of personal background to support his point. This main point is on hidden intellectualism itself‚ and what exactly it means to be intellectual. He argues that intellectualism can be found almost anywhere‚ and I strongly support his argument. Graff’s argument is based around the ideas of two different types of smarts‚ book smarts and street smarts. Being a teacher himself‚ he sees the students as more of a street

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