Conceptual art is not about forms or materials, but about ideas and meanings. It cannot be defined in terms of any medium or style, but rather by the way it questions what art is. In particular, Conceptual art challenges the traditional status of the art object as unique, collectable and/or saleable. This art can take a variety of forms: everyday objects, photographs, maps, videos, charts and especially language itself. Often there will be a combination of such forms. Conceptual art has had a…
understand. They came from two very different worlds, and everything that Matthew did fascinated Logan. How someone could sit and pour over book for hours, or willingly get in a pool and swim multiple laps, Logan would never understand. He had no idea really what (or why) Matthew did for fun. Logan didn’t know that such pleasures that Matthew enjoyed included sleeping. Logan looked down at the beautiful boy that was in his lap, using his thigh as a pillow. His breathing was soft and level, his…
social media giant, certain changes must take place for it to move forward. This is a reality of business. Before determining Twitter’s eventual fate, we must discuss how the company implemented the 5 C’s and web 2.0 ideologies, and why it may be a good idea to go back to that model of thinking in the company’s future. Before delving into the depths of Twitter’s inner workings, it is important to understand that Web 2.0 has no standard definition. It is described by O’Reilly in his text “What…
stress in our lives and become lethargic and sick. Working on my fitness will help me improve on all aspects of my life. It will help me to retain the concepts and strategies that we have learned in class. While I have not done much that pertains to the idea that was put forth in the class lesson it has been on my mind due to other factors in my life. The awareness I have of this concept and its application to my life come from how I always park further out, so I have to walk more to get to…
one’s own though or imagination.” People who follow this Habit of Mind have large and fascinating imaginations, the ability to solve problems in an innovative way, and generate creative ideas. Being creative means you look at things from another angle than other people and produce one-of-a-kind and amazing ideas. When you are imaginative, you think and do things outside the box, and always find a creative way to…
perceive their world in a different way, others accept the world presented to them. There are people who dream and see the world as fantasy; everyone has different ideas and thoughts because of their experiences. Jacey Choy’s “Red Cranes” and Jun’ichiro Tanizaki’s “The Firefly Hunt” are two different short stories which center around the idea of a child’s imagination. For Mie, she is a realist. Despite knowing that a red crane is difficult to spot, she continuously searches for it regardless. As…
Giving people a fair go is at the center of Australia culture, but when it comes to the likes of plagiarism the Australia culture can be quite harsh towards it. Defined as when a person is taking another persons ideas or a witters language and calls it there own work without crediting the other person. This will be demonstrated through the discussion of issues that may be cause due to plagiarism. Issues included for the person are the breach of trust for Students, teachers, customers and…
lesson as the student fills out a work sheet such as guided notes. Direct instruction Teacher directed learning can be from teaching a lesson while having some aid from the background example would be a smart board or PowerPoint Behaviorist theory idea that students need of practice true of skills Introducing a skill or concept While using Direct Instruction I as a teacher could use a Visual such a PowerPoint or any other Visual aid that the class…
reality we just have to put ourselves out there and experience whatever we can. Mary Louise Pratt once spoke of contact zones, saying that “The idea of the contact zone is intended in part to contrast with ideas of community that underlie much of the thinking about language, communication, and culture that gets done in the academy.” Pratt is portraying the idea that contact zones are cultures clashing together and sometimes through transculturation these zones can be beneficial to the different…
The authors used similar ways in which they conceptualized the main ideas as well as the concepts in the chapter. To conceptualize something means to define the main term. In general the process of conceptualization involves the validity of any research that has been or will be done. Describing measurement sources is a huge step in all of this, one will measure sources such as question, observations, as well as available data. The first example in Bachman and Schutt is in reference to a June…