Hi Everyone–in week 6, we are exploring the Asian perspectives. There is a longer reading about Chinese parents, and a few YouTube videos which invite us to hear about the challenges of being Asian in America. In Quiz 3, you …
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Hi Everyone–how are you doing? I know many of you are navigating work and school and family obligations. Keep on going, and reach out if you need anything.
I am so looking forward to reading your literacy narratives, which are, …
Hi Everyone, and thank you for all your posts and discussion in week 2.
Some highlights from the conversation:
Abdel-Hamid: 5 elements of literacy, according to Szwed, are text, participant, motivation, function and context. Tak: “Text” is spoken as any …
Dear Students, Week 2 ends and Week 3 begins today!
In week 3, you will explore some literacy issues in the US. Quiz 1 will give you a chance to process what you have learned, as well as to make …
Hi Everyone–I watched and replied to all your Flip intros. Thank you so much for your memoirs, your advice, for sharing your challenges for this semester, and for taking the time to post your video. It was so wonderful to …
Hi Everyone–quick reminder that Week 1 ends at 11:59pm tonight and Week 2 begins this morning (there is always an overlap between the corresponding weeks). I look forward to seeing more Flip introductions and to reading Post 1, and this …
Hi Everyone, and welcome to the first week of the class. Please complete all activities listed in Week 1 by the end of this weekly unit. I look forward to seeing more of you on Flip and to viewing your …
Our Conversation Time forum is a major part of the work in this course. In most cases, I will pose a question or issue to you, and then you will respond to me and to your classmates. You are responsible …
