Part 1:
State: Observe how the Hispanic/Latino community have been affected by the way literacy is taught in the United States.
Zoom in: How the Hispanic/Latino community was overlooked when it came to schooling and how they could have been …
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1 When looking at The Library Card, the story shows how Black people were not allowed to enter the library. Something like this would hinder someone’s education or their drive to pursue a better education. With this example, it shows …
- Describe one identity that you have that you are most proud of and explain why. Describe also one identity that you either are not proud of, or struggle with. Explain why you are not proud of this identity or why
Dear Mrs Adichi,
My name is Arta Popovic, a college student who goes to BMCC. I am a first generation Albanian American that was born and raised in New York City. Hearing your story on what a single story is …
- I wasn’t aware of Trump making false claims against migrant groups stating that they were ‘Middle Easterners’ amongst the migrant groups. I also wasn’t aware that a quarter of Americans believed it to be true that the group included terrorists.
1) Select 1-2 paragraphs from “African-Born Immigrants in U.S. Schools.” Summarize them and respond to them.
Many schools introduced a cultural program to educate teachers better on the African culture, but these programs were reduced to sampling ethnic foods, and …
What I learned about new literacies from the video given and the article is in today’s current world, having the understanding of new literacy is beneficial to you in the age of technology. It’s something that’s even affecting the way …
According to Szwed, the five elements of literacy are text, function, context, participants, and motivation. The one that I believe I would choose is motivation. The reason why I would choose motivation is because without motivation, I believe the interest …
Literacy is the ability to read and write in which allows us to communicate with one another. However, when it comes to my personal definition of literacy I believe that literacy can be also defined through speaking and listening. I …
