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the class, the students did seem to understand the objective and content of this lesson. Since the students had to write on their notes within their notebooks, the students were more engaged. 2.) For the most part, I believe that the students did seem to understand the procedural instructions. For some students, they did not have their notebooks with them today or they were just not following along with the teacher. You could tell Mrs. B was getting a little angry with those students, so she…

problem for high school and college students and could be viewed as unprofessional. Plagiarism can easily be avoided by becoming familiar with the topic, use sources responsible, and taking advantage of plagiarism sights. When a student quotes a phrase, or takes the phrase from an article and writes it word for word, it is plagiarism. Plagiarism can also be avoided by finding a website that checks for plagiarism. By using a website that checks for plagiarism, a student can view what is being…

Edmundson, as a Yale alumni and English professor at the University of Virginia, persuades incoming college freshmen to choose their passions rather than career fields that will earn them an immense amount of money. Edmundson begins suggesting that students must remain focused and resillent to outside factors in order to assure a successful education. Lastly, the author advises the readers the avoid the guidance of others regarding what they should be accomplishing but rather to use themselves…

A. Please use the following probes to reflect on and share with us what you have been learning in class so far: • You have viewed four of the seven presentations in the Seven Slide Series over the last two weeks. What were some of your key takeaways? Are they concepts or constructs that you struggle to understand? Some of my key takeaways of the seven slide series presentation has been in how miraculously our brain is made and how its function. Each part of the brain plays an…

Madison Thibado Honors ‘21 Interview with Dr. Hetherington Following Opportunities and Passions During my interview with Dr. Hetherington, I learned how he came to be in his profession and what his profession specifically is. From this, I discovered ideas that opened my eyes to what I can use this University for and how I can become successful in my life. Mainly, I learned that there is thousands of opportunities available to anyone who wants to pursue them. It’s not just the basic careers of…

What I have done to make my school an unrivaled place would be joining a club called Link Crew. Link Crew is a club that enables freshmen to out with their first high school year. Without Link Crew, first year freshmen would be considerably more lost and be flopping a great deal of their classes. Most freshmen would need to help and guidance from someone who has been at this school. Then, they would think that they shouldn't be at school and not go to their classes. When they are Freshmen is the…

Everyone in the world procrastinates about something; whether it be washing dishes, doing homework, or getting dressed for work or school. Many people do not realize that when a person procrastinates they may hurt themselves in the future. As a human being, I procrastinate by not wanting to clean my dishes and leaving it for someone else, holding back on doing my homework, and not wanting to get dressed for school or work. Procrastination is in my life just about every day. For example,…

ne of the videos I watched is part of a documentary called “Eye of the Storm”. In the video, which took place in Iowa, Jane Elliot, a white, third grade teacher, took a new approach to teaching her class of young students about discrimination. She conducted an experiment in which she divided her class by eye color: those with blue eyes and those with brown eyes. This video portrays a combination of prejudice, racism, and discrimination. Racism is shown when the kids are asked if there is anyone…

Los Angeles, California. He starts off by giving basic information about the school such as “...enrolls almost 5,000 students on a three-track schedule, with about 83,300 in attendance at any given time.” but as he continues he discusses the many problems the school faces. In his text he discusses a variety of things that are wrong about the school such as the number of students that drop out rate, how crowded the classrooms are, how difficult simple things such as lunch and using the restroom…

act of depositing, in which the students are the depositories and the teacher is the depositor” (Friera, 257). He thinks that the banking concept as narration because the teacher…