Penmanship

When it comes to technology and the internet, we can receive information from all around the world in a matter of seconds, but we also have to use our best judgement to assess the validity of the statements when absorbing this information. In regards to instant information with technology, schools should consider the wide range of information that students have access to on the internet, the effects of their outside non-technological world, and how the stimulus of young minds can fluctuate with…

D.L. Diener <<>> words 303 Carter Road, Staying Connected (August 2017 issue, due December 1) Goshen, IN 46526 dldiener@gmail.com 574-333-4242 A long time ago, in a land not so far away, there were humans that communicated with handwritten words on paper. Sprawling swirls of ink in rows that marched across the expanse of a piece of creamy white paper, sometimes augmented with a small monogram centered at the top. The…

main idea, and looking for the topic of the paragraph helped me to understand the comprehension lessons I’ve read in the class. First, I knew how Malcolm X challenged himself. For instance, he wrote the dictionary to improve his vocabulary and his penmanship. Second, I discovered how the blue whale survives, for example, he holds its breath for 30 minutes only twice per hour before it glides into the water. Third, I learned about the struggle of African Americans to have an equal opportunities…

Ramseys killed Jonbenet. In the ransom note the handwriting can tell a lot about the writer. According to News.com.au “Ms Wong (A graphologist) found more than 200 similarities in the writing of the ransom note and the 100 samples of Patsy Ramsey’s penmanship.” With that being said Patsy’s handwriting sample and the ransom note had so many similarities that they were likely written by the same person. The length of the ransom note was 2 and a half pages long which is very uncommon.…

Knight was born in Boston. She was left a widow when her husband passed away in 1706. Knight was known as a journalist. When Knight lost her father she assumed full responsibility for managing the household. Things Knight was responsible to teach was penmanship, made copies of court records, and wrote letters for people having business with the courts. She was a very careful diarist. She entered the mind of her journal every night about a day of traveling. Knight journals consisted of her…

When I got assigned a kindergarten classroom for my first field experience at Hope College I was ecstatic! I babysit a couple of kids that are kindergarteners so I thought I knew just what to expect. But as I walked into the newly build Rose Park Elementary school on Thursday at 8:00 in the morning nerves started to build. I told the secretary that I was a freshman at Hope and was here for my field experience with Mrs. Vogelzang. She kindly brought me to her classroom but when we arrived she…

Sometimes a student needs a little extra to help them learn, but is the use of tablets really what they need? Some articles like “No Child Left Untableted,” lead readers to believe that some teachers are not for the use of tablets in the classroom. They argue that the tablets remove the cherished confidentiality that personal communication brings to the world of learning. On the other hand, articles like, “Improving Technological Literacy,” persuade readers to justify the use of technology in…

The purpose of this discussion is to provide thought and examples of how the novel, “Cutting for Stone,” represents compassion, empathy, and forgiveness in medicine. “What first-aid treatment in shock is administered by ear?...Words of comfort!” (Verghese, 2009. p.45). This quote from the book is the model example of the importance of empathy and compassion in medicine. There are several other representations of empathy throughout the novel and the critical role that compassion plays in medicine…

records from the typewriter increased the value of proper presentation in the work place. It additionally took into account simpler communication in the business world as individuals did not waste time attempting to recognize other individual’s penmanship. Potentially a standout amongst the most noteworthy impacts the typewriter had was that it was one of the reasons that the work environment was opened to women. The occupation of secretaries, journalists and stenographers was soon commanded by…

transpired. Pamela writes that her master has died, but not to worry because her new master (the son) is still employing her. On top of that, he said he will be her new friend and even though he caught her with the letter, he compliments her on her penmanship and that she may use the library. Her elaborations in this letter consist of her emotions and opinions, visual details, and embellishments and stylistic tics. I am unsure if it was a common practice,…