Coach Carter

emergence concentrate on the behaviour (patterns) that distinguish leaders from followers. Many researchers suggest that a group member’s rate of participation is a strong predictor of that member’s emergence as the leader of the group (Bass，1949; Carter et al., 1951; Jones & Gerard, 1967). Jones and Gerard (1967) state ‘rate of participation, regardless of its quality or mode of conduction, is a prime index of leadership qualities in the eyes of other members’ (p.673).Verbal participation is a…

1. The films I watched were Stand and Deliver directed by Ramon Menendez and Walkout directed by Edward James Olmos. Both of these films are similar with one another in some aspects. To begin with, they both take place in Los Angeles and depict Chicano students’ struggles in education. First, they both portray student experiences with the language barrier at schools. To further explain, students first learn Spanish at home, as their first language. Later, when they attend school, these children…

Generation Rap is a teen radio/talk show, which is under the Carter Broadcast Group, the longest running black owned radio station in the nation. Generation Rap is broadcast live on Hot 103 Jamz, every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. in Kansas City, Missouri. Generation Rap is made up of high school students in the…

Don’t believe me? Well take a look at some these draft choices in Knicks history. If you’re a Knicks fan reading this, don’t cry. Just remember, we have Phil Jackson managing basketball operations for the first time in his career and a rookie head coach in Derek Fisher, so everything is going to be okay. 6. The 2009 NBA…

commissioner of the league is being racist. Players are now expected to wear business casual attire whenever they participate in team or league activities, including arriving at games, leaving games and making promotional or other appearances. Portland coach Nate McMillian is known for his strict rules, such as bans on headbands and on cell phones on the team bus. Players will no longer be able to wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, t-shirts, chains, pendants, or medallions worn over the player's…