Part 1/ Introduction
State: your essay topic in your own words.
The reaction to obvious bias and impossibility
Zoom in: what is the focus/ point of your essay?
How different groups of people taking the same test with similar results …
Eleanor Heaton
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- 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 you struggle with
1) What did you learn from the “Arab and Other Middle Eastern Americans” article? Be specific and provide examples from the reading.
The biggest thing I learned from the article is how not even secretly embedded in the systems of …
- What did you learn about new literacies from this week’s video “The essential elements of digital literacies” and from the reading “Dawn of new literacies”?
I think the largest thing I realize is that how not-new “new” literacies are. A …
(Pag. 40 Par. 2-3) African children and adolescents are often presented with false characterizations and propaganda in the wider global media claiming falsehoods about Africa, such as that it is an entirely diseased, impoverished, or void of long-term sustainability for …
Szwed’s 5 elements are literacy are texts, context, function, participants, and motivation. Quite simply, I think the element I think about the most has to be context: the situations in which one is reading or writing something. I have begun …
As a current computer science major, a former TV-radio production major, and a former political science major, my idea of literacy is admittedly about as clear and concise as an old man’s porch chair ramblings. Not only that, but even …
