Allocate at least 5 hours to complete this field experience.  Elementary English language arts teachers constantly collect data on literacy-related tasks to track and analyze student progress and teacher efficacy.  The purpose of this assignment is to collect data during your field experience and use it to select appropriate research-based methods and strategies for teaching English language arts.  In this assignment, you will use the […]

In “Consider the Lobster” David Foster Wallace is given the opportunity to write a review for a magazine, Gourmet. Which is meant to cover the Maine Lobster Festival held in the summer of 2003. However the review was nothing like expected, instead it was more based on ethics and morals in relation to the painful impact we place on lobsters such as boiling them for […]

In “Consider the Lobster” David Foster Wallace is given the opportunity to write a review for a magazine, Gourmet. Which is meant to cover the Maine Lobster Festival held in the summer of 2003. However the review was nothing like expected, instead it was more based on ethics and morals in relation to the painful impact we place on lobsters such as boiling them for […]

TOPIC: STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING Student will select a topic of microbiological importance in the area of public health and identify the microbe which deleteriously affects an identified population. A 5-10 page referenced paper will be written that is supported by a least 7 references (cited in APA format). Criteria by which papers will be graded include (but is not limited to): Organization, […]

David Foster Wallace was born February 21, 1962 in Ithaca, New York. He was an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. He was the son of a philosophical professor and an English teacher. In 1985, Wallace received his B.A. from Amherst College, and was working towards his master’s degree in creative writing at the University of Arizona. Wallace’s work inspired the lives of many. Several […]

David Foster Wallace was born February 21, 1962 in Ithaca, New York. He was an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. He was the son of a philosophical professor and an English teacher. In 1985, Wallace received his B.A. from Amherst College, and was working towards his master’s degree in creative writing at the University of Arizona. Wallace’s work inspired the lives of many. Several […]

Short Critical Response Essay #2 Diary The prompts for this essays will be of your own making. You will simply choose a topic of interest, brought up in one or more of the readings currently being studied for that week. This essay differ from Canvas posts in that they should be more in-depth and a formal analysis of some of the major themes, character analysis, […]

  Discussion Board: Perspectives on War (Due Wednesday) Analyze: After watching the news clip about the first Gulf War, analyze the points made in the news clip and answer the following questions: How do Americans know about the Gulf War, in which very few Americans actually took part? How do people know about experiences and events outside of their own individual reality? How are the perspectives […]

The hardest part of a person’s life is finding out who they are. To find out who they are, they might go to college or drop out of college to travel or do something else with their life completely. Both 2005 Kenyon College graduates and every reader learned a lot about themselves after either reading or listening to David Wallace’s speech “This Is Water”. Wallace’s […]

In the text “This is Water” by David Foster Wallace although many people may seem to the center of the universe, Wallace guides them to be aware of the world around them. Wallace uses emotional and logical appeals in his main argument that people can choose to look at anything in life differently than their default setting. People should view the world in the shoes […]