When we first met, you were a shiny new toy. Much bigger than my last one. We had some issues in the beginning, I thought you didn’t like me, or want to be my friend. But two weeks later you turned around and we have been best friends ever since. You’re full of pictures that …
In today’s class I focused on the placement of commas in my social media essay. I decided to focus on this today because in the last essay we did I had a lot of run on sentences. My goal for this essay was to not have any or very few. I first started by reading …
This process for reading and annotating was better because I read the article in chunks and then went back re read them and annotated it in portions rather than reading the whole thing two times through or reading it once and annotating it while trying to read it. Reading it twice let me fully understand …
the three quotes I chose from Boyd’s “Identity” chapter are: “he used different style of speaking when he addressed white political leaders than when he addressed southern black congregation” “Why would a student lie to an admissions committee when the committee could easily find the truth online?” “by becoming anonymous and being an invisible part …
My fifteen minute reflection felt like a lifetime. I sat in my bedroom on Saturday morning to reflect on what I wanted to do that day and what goals I wanted to accomplish. During this time I thought about the week I had before hand and I thought about what I wanted to do during …
Turkle’s main point of argument is that cellphones are taking us to places where we don’t want to go. She believes that our devices are changing who we are and what we do. She uses the examples of how people text, shop, email, go on social media during school, meetings, funerals, and while being together. …
You went to the zoo and took a picture with a goat. No one really cares that you saw a goat.
Rethinking my essay into the audio podcast was a little more challenging than I thought it was going to be because I was happy with my essay and I didn’t want to change it around. Once I got the podcast to work with my essay the task became easier and I was able to move …
The draft of my Reflective Learners was more about Ken Bain and Carol Dweck rather than being it about me. I added a lot of personal examples into the final draft which made it more personal and was able to focus more on myself and my learning styles with a hint of Bain and Dweck …
