Your enormous reply:
1) Select 1-2 paragraphs from “African-Born Immigrants in U.S. Schools.” Summarize it and respond to it.
2) Discuss something you learned and/ or can relate to from the video “Africa in America.”
3) …
Ewa Barnes
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Hi Everyone–how are you doing? I know many of you are navigating work and school and family issues, all this during the pandemic. Keep on going, and reach out if you need anything.
I am so looking forward to reading …
For this week’s discussion board, reference all three course materials from week 4 (one reading and 2 vidoes) and answer the four questions below:
- How can we apply Szwed’s and Baker’s definitions of literacy as we study literacies of different
Hi Everyone, and thank you for all your posts and discussion in week 2. As Sung writes, “Szwed states that literacy is composed of 5 elements: text, context, function, participants, and motivation.” Abdulkadir adds, “Szwed explains that one method of …
Dear Students, Week 2 ends and Week 3 begins on Tuesday, September 7th.
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 …
Hi Everyone–I watched and replied to all your Flipgrid 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 Flipgrid 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 you on Flipgrid and to viewing your work on …
Post any tips you have here! The more the better! Also, if you find any relevant articles, videos, etc, feel free to add them here by posting a link with a brief comment.…
Use this forum to post any questions you may have about the class, its requirements, or related issues. To reach out to Prof. Barnes, it’s best to email me at ebarnes@bmcc.cuny.edu.
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