Nicole Fidman

3. My experience taking the test is comparable to helping a 2nd grader do their homework. The questions are easy yet confusing to an insulting degree and are not at all suitable to prove if an adult is literate. One of

1. An identity im most proud of is being Slavic. Our culture isn’t very well known about in the west due to the language barrier. Most people from Slavic countries don’t know english, so not many people know any cultural aspects

1. After reading the article “Arab and Other Middle Eastern Americans”, I was surprised to learn about the religious background of Middle Eastern Americans. I’ve always thought the majority was Muslim, but turns out it’s way more diverse, with Christianity being

«African studies experts deplore the fact that both college and secondary students in the U.S. know little about sub-Saharan African nations and cultures (Osunde, Tlou, & Brown, 1996). In some U.S. universities and colleges, the situation has been addressed through …

1. Some examples of new literacies are communicating with people online, photos, videos, podcasts and anything that has to do with information on the internet.
2. None of the examples surprised me because i’m familiar with all of them. However, I didn’t

1. According to the oxford dictionary literacy is the ability to read and write.
2. My definition of literacy is the ability to read, write, use mathematics and communicate with others in order to comprehend our surroundings. When researching this term i

1. According to Szwed, the five elements of literacy are text, context, function, participants, and motivation. One of the most important elements of literacy is context. Without it, even the most educational pieces of media would be misunderstood. Context provides much