Create an 8-10 slide PPT, or some other presentation, that accomplishes the following: 1. Chose some ethical issue you feel is important (abortion, gun control, climate change, eating meat, anything that can be considered a moral matter – if you are unsure, be sure to clear with your instructor) 2. Present research on the…
Immigrants often arrived with only the clothes on their backs and a single suitcase full of their most treasured possessions. You are asked to write a brief narrative about an immigrant’s suitcase for this discussion. In your first paragraph, using your imagination and what you have learned, describe the immigrant who is carrying the suitcase…
In this unit, you were introduced to people who had to flee their home countries due to war or for economic reasons. For this discussion, you are asked to imagine the United States engaged in a second civil war. The Civil War of 2028 arose from economic disagreements, but the cause is unimportant to this…
Throughout this course, you have experienced the elements of culture and the diversity that developed from the influence of indigenous people and immigrants from far and wide. As each new culture arrives in the United States, they add something new, even if the immigrant group chooses to assimilate. This has developed into a patchwork quilt…
Families come in different forms and experience life in different ways, but one thing unites them – a desire to be together. A dictionary definition of family includes terms like social group, parents, children, and households, but we all know that family means much more than that. In Unit 6, you observe many different types…
Over the past 7 weeks, you have been introduced to some of the cultures that make America a patchwork quilt of diversity, and while it is impossible to touch on every culture or time era in one course, I hope you have gained an appreciation and new interest in exploring the ways the human experience…
Each week, you will submit a 2-3 page journal entry. These assignments are called reflective journal entries because they require you to revisit, summarize, reflect, and document your understanding of the key points of the weekly reading and activities. It is also a place to analyze and apply the relevancy of the knowledge and skills…
Each week, you will submit a 2-3 page journal entry. These assignments are called reflective journal entries because they require you to revisit, summarize, reflect and document your own understanding of the key points of the weekly reading and activities. It is also a place to analyze and apply the relevancy of the knowledge and…
Refer to ‘Roger vs. Tiger Introduction’ and chapter 1 readings of your text as well as Week 1 Resources for some ideas. 1. What are some characteristics of folks with ‘range’? Think of examples such as Leonardo da Vinci and others referenced this week as well as your own examples. 2. How would you define…
Refer to chapter 6 and chapter 7 readings of your text as well as Week 4 Resources for some ideas. 1. Chapter 6 explains the Trouble with Too Much Grit, list one example from this chapter that stood out to you and explain why. 2. Identify disciplines and professions where you demonstrate Generalist “range” and…