Beck Manufacturing and Plant Capacity Read the “Beck Manufacturing” case study in Chapter 8 of your text. In a three- to four-page paper, address the following: A. Calculate the capacity of each machine center and the capacity of the system. B. Analyze where the focus of the company’s efforts should be if Beck wants to expand capacity. Determine how much extra capacity he can get […]

Compare and contrast two Native American writers: Sherman Alexie and Charles Eastman. Consider how dialogue, description, and details are used or explore significant changes in voice, theme, and characterization in these stories about diversity in America. Respond in a five-paragraph APA essay format with quotes, proper in-text citations, and references.     Please be sure to include the following in your assignment submission: Write a […]

 500 Word Minimum  :  The assignment is to write a personal narrative describing your journey to literacy. This could refer broadly to literacy as in how to read and write in general, or specifically to a type of literacy, such as the kind that allows you to interpret poetry or lyrics, or the technological literacy that enables you to code software or write music.  In […]

Final Project: Multimedia Presentation The assignment is to create a multimedia presentation (PowerPoint, Prezi, Animoto, etc) on a legendary figure, place, item, or event from world literature (1600 CE or earlier). It should contain roughly 800-1000 words of text and some form or forms of other media (art, music, etc.).  This length requirement will bend a bit depending on the project type, so contact me […]

Browdy de Hernandez, J. (2010). African women writing resistance: An anthology of contemporary voices. Madison: University of Wisconsin PressRead Mtungwa, Sibongile. “Woman weep no more”, pp. 43-49. please link to  Spencer, R., & Ortiz, J. (2014). All about skin: short fiction by women of color. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. Read Fairness by Chinelo Okparanta, pp. 30-39.   For this assignment, you will write […]

The Director of Operations for your company has been trying to introduce logistics and supply chain management principles to your management team without much success. She has excitedly called you into her office to discuss a seminar she attended last week. During the seminar, she participated in a distribution simulation, referred to as “The Beer Game” (see supporting materials below). She commented that the simulation […]

A challenge many teachers face is identifying effective ways to engage students in meaningful dialogue that advances thinking and elicits critical, higher-order responses based on current learning needs.  The purpose of this assignment is to design questions that encourage critical and higher-order thinking. To complete the assignment, you will explore appropriate question-asking methods for grade and ability levels.   Select an elementary grade level and identify […]

the first assignment:  re-read “Telescope, Well Bucket, Furnace” and think of three examples from the course that correspond to some of Jane Hirshfield’s ideas about literature (although she is writing about poetry specifically, we will relate the ideas to any genre of literature).  Submit your response including 3 examples for assignment 16.2  In order to help students make up for any assignments you may have missed during […]

Details:   Poetry Month is coming soon and you want to promote it. Part 1: Flyer Create an 8.5” x 11” flyer for families to announce an   event to celebrate Poetry Month. Be creative and include time, place,   purpose for learning, and importance of participation. Part 2: Presentation Create a 10-15 slide presentation for the event that is creative and   includes the following: Five different […]

  Then, FOR THE ARTICLE YOU CHOOSE TO WRITE ON, you will type a 1000-1500 word response in which you address EACH of the following points IN YOUR OWN WORDS: 1) What is the author’s main argument? 2) How does he support his main argument (evidence, ancillary arguments, etc.)? 3) Do you agree or disagree with him? 4) Why or why not? 5) Apply the insights of […]