Category «ENG110»

Turkle’s Ted Talk

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. …

podcast

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 …

Revision #1

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 …

Podcast Elements

some noticeable structures and features in this podcast was the introduction to the station at the very beginning, then they played an introductory music before people started talking. a feature that came up throughout the podcast was background music, they had a constant sound behind the voices of the individuals who were talking. it was …

Critique Reflection #1

I like the new way of critiquing my own and others writing. I liked the color coding process of critiquing my own writing because it showed me which parts I have more of and which part I needed to expand on. seeing it visually was really helpful to see where exactly I needed to expand …

Pre writing assignments

For the first pre write assignment I chose to do a web of how my family influenced the way I view school and education. The second pre write assignment I did was the time line, I thought this one was a little harder because I had to think of major events that happened in my …

audio project check in

For this project, I plan on using the audacity software. So far everything has gone as expected and I am excited to start recording my essay!

Bain part 2

When I annotate, I like to use different colors. Using multiple colors helps me see what I have, and when I am trying to look for something, it makes it that much faster to find it because I know what color to look for. In this case I used three colors. Pink and blue were …

Surface vs. Strategic Learners

According to Bain there are three types of learners. The first type of learners are surface learners who “look for facts and words they could memorize… surface learners usually focus only on passing the exam, not on ever using anything they read” the second type of learners are strategic learners. Strategic learners ” intend to …

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