Erin Gruwell

different racial groups at the beginning of the film. The students associate themselves with their own people and are hostile with other racial groups. They also came off as rude, ignorant, tough, rugged, and they all shared the same dislike for Ms. Erin Gruwell. As the film progresses, we slowly see the attitudes, behaviors, and perceptions of the students changing. This change is due to the new group the students are associating themselves with. The new group is an emergence of the different…

Freedom Writers focuses on Erin Gruwell, a new, enthusiastic teacher who specifically seeks employment at Woodrow Wilson High School because of their new racial integration plan. Before the new integration plan, Woodrow Wilson had been an exemplary school with high-achieving students. Due to the new racial integration program, the school became plagued with gang fights, violence, and students who had below-average test scores. As the new, inexperienced teacher, Gruwell is given a class composed…

of genocide. This only shows that they did not really become incurable, and there is no complete loss of their human nature. And this understanding also is the direct cause of the teacher Erin Gruwell to find a breakthrough to solve the problem. Therefore the history of the worst genocide became part of what Erin taught within the teaching scope. The life of the Jews during WWII deeply touched the group of children. In their little hearts, the kind of atrocities is terrible. It is inhuman, and…

was adapted from a true story might give us some answers. The heroin called Erin Gruwell was a new, excited school teacher leaved her hometown to teach at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach. She didn’t have many teaching experiences like Margaret Campbell did. But she wanted to be a good teacher. She was willing to talk to her students and know what was confusing them. Finally she helped her student…

What would you do if you saw a person being attacked? What would you do if you saw someone hurting their pet? What would you do if a friend of yours, was doing something you know will hurt someone else? What would you do? I’m not going to tell a sweet lie about the world. It’s not a perfect place. Everyone knows it. We have racism, animal cruelty, slavery, suicide, war, homophobia, sexism, guns. The bombs can cause the ground to quake, the threats can cause countries to shake and all of it can…

put into a classroom together so they would disrupt any of the other students trying to learn. They were always denied access to all the nice classrooms or trips (etc.) Once they had someone who truly believed they had the potential to do better Erin Gruwell made them feel like they had the potential to control their own destinies and they did not have to follow in their parents or peers foot steps. Most of them went off to graduate high school and go to college. Which just shows how much of an…

As a student, I have always asked myself the same question in every grade, “Why does my English suck?” In school, I was the student that would just get by with C’s and barely grasp the concepts that I’ve been taught. I could not understand why I wasn’t good in English, but it was my first language. Then I realized that I wasn’t great in English because I disliked reading, and that was one significant way of learning it. Eventually, I found myself in a classroom full of students who can barely…

Gruwell, despite the fact that she was white and whites have done lots of bad things to blacks at that time. Marcuse found difficult to fit with educational environment, But she was intelligent teacher she try her best to fit in each student mind and life…

better and it’s like telling someone but not telling them. You don’t have to share what you wrote in your diary. Writing is like a free therapy. The article,”The Freedom Writers Diary,” by Zlata Filipovic states “These students and their teacher, Erin Gruwell, chose to read Anne Frank:The Diary of a young girl, my own book, Zlata’s diary: A Child’s Life in sarajevo (and many other books), and were inspired to start writing their own diaries. This quote from the article changed the lives of the…

for love, they wanted to get love from their family and friends, but they just had violence and loneliness because of racial discrimination. Among the students, there was not only racial discrimination but also bad habits. A new teacher who is Erin Gruwell gave her love and respect to help her students change. With love and respect from Ms. G, her students changed their lives and succeeded in their careers.…