Instructions for Final PortfolioFor your final portfolio, you will compile your representative writing from our class. This portfolio can be organized in any way you wish, provided that it demonstrates what youve learned about reading, writing, rhetoric and revision,...
This week during lecture we began looking at two related issue: Mass Incarceration and Employment Discrimination. We watched a short documentary produced by Al Jazeera, “Anatomy of An American City.” We also reviewed the Goffman reading “On the...
This past week we focused on race and racism. These are very touchy subjects, and the topics of race and racism are complex and multi-layered. Addressing race and racism in the context of a college classroom presents us with a unique set of challenges. But it seems...
Based on the ideas presented in the course readings, the points made during lecture, as well as material from “Brittany’s Story,” here is the questionQ: How can people who are, by definition, chronically afflicted by a disease that is beyond their...
This past week we focused on race and racism. These are very touchy subjects, and the topics of race and racism are complex and multi-layered. Addressing race and racism in the context of a college classroom presents us with a unique set of challenges. But it seems...
Midterm PortfolioContext:The midterm portfolio is your chance as a student to write and reflect on what youve learned. It has dual purposes: first, it gives you a chance to pause and reflect about your goals for the class and what adjustments might need to be made....