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    How to teach values education in a corrupt society? In our corrupt society‚ there is one line attached to all the corrupt officers of the government‚ the line goes like this‚ “It is all right to steal provided you do not get caught.” Despite the dysfunctional environment we find ourselves in today‚ teachers need to teach and reinforce essential values in everyday schooling. These begin with values we learn at home and end with societal norms we need to advocate to make this country of ours

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    America Needs Its Nerds”‚ by Leonid Fridman‚ analyzes American society’s approach on how it views its intellectuals. In the following passage‚ Fridman describes how American society should stop looking down on academically serious people‚ by calling them “nerds” and “geeks”. Instead‚ these individuals should be treated with more respect. Also‚ he explains in the passage how Americans stress being social and athletic‚ rather than being intellectually adroit. Fridman develops his argument that America

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    Briefly describe and evaluate ways in which teachers can support learners’ numeracy and IT skills in their context of their language learning. It’s important that the basic skills needs of learners are identified early and appropriate support provided. Teachers can support learners’numeracy and IT skills in the context of their language learning. Numeracy skills Language is essential to the learning of numeracy. It provides a means for learners to express their understanding‚ negotiate

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    "Gold Diggers" and America in the Thirties "rough" "Gold Diggers" released in the beginning of the great depression‚ one year from the height of unemployment in the United States‚ opens with a show and song "we’re in the money" that is shut down before it even opens when the set is literally repossessed. The heroines then have no work and don’t even want to get out of bed. When they awake Trixie says "let’s see what the neighbors have to offer" as she steals their milk. In this establishing

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    Nightjohn was an escaped slave. He had escaped from the south but had come back to teach other slaves how to read and write.He returned to the south to teach secret schools at night.That is how he got his name Nightjohn.His name was just John.John had been caught at night going to pick up the students he was going to teach. A man came by the house owned by a man named Clel Waller.He bought nightjohn from the man.And that’s the first time that Sarny saw Nightjohn. Clel Waller was the slaveholder

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    America First.” This is Donald Trump’s expectation for future US international policies. In the recent interview with the New York Times‚ Trump referred to “America First” to be very modern‚ despite its appearance during the non-intervention movement in the US during World War II (Cole). Trump claimed that his is very different‚ defining it as “we are going to take care of this country [the United States of America] first before we worry about everybody else in the world.” Trump suggested that many

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    In the documentary Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008)‚ producer Stacy Peralta documents the beginnings of the most violent gangs known in America‚ The Crips and The Bloods. He outlined the many external factors that turned the African-American youth of South Central Los Angeles‚ California into a world of bloodshed and death from the 1950’s through 2000. Although South Central was not segregated as was in the South US during this time period‚ there was an understood segregation within the community

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    Throughout Seeing Race in Modern America‚ scholar Matthew Pratt Guterl explores how cultural “sightlines” (Guterl 2) resist change over time in the way we see race as he argues that race is a “social construction of color” (Guterl 3)‚ dependant on visual cues. Guterl uses a myriad of visual culture‚ such as advertisements‚ movies‚ and popular culture as evidence that making race visual is what causes its longevity. In his analysis of “sightlines that challenge the eye‚” (Guterl 128) he turns to movies

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    Unit 7- Essay: The Americas The Aztecs and Inca people had many issues and concerns when they came in contact with the European people. In this essay I will be comparing the issues‚ and concerns of Aztec and Inca cultures to their contacts with the Europeans. Some of the issues that I will be discussing are from the time period that covered roughly the 1400’s to roughly around the 1500’s. The Aztecs were American Indian people who ruled a mighty empire in Mexico from the 1400’s to 1500’s. In

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    TWENTY THINGS THAT PARENTS SHOULD TEACH THEIR CHILD: 1. Play a sport. It will teach you how to win honorably‚ lose gracefully‚ respect authority‚ work with others‚ manage your time and stay out of trouble. And maybe even throw or catch. 2. It is better to be kind than to be right. 3. Save money when you’re young because you’re going to need it someday. 4. Allow me to introduce you to the dishwasher‚ oven‚ washing machine‚ iron‚ vacuum‚ mop and broom. Now please go use them. 5. Pray

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