This prompt is over the Olmstead, Burroughs, and Marshall readings assigned this week.  As mentioned on the homepage update, these writers, if not direct contemporaries of Muir, all present useful complements to his vision about the role of nature and wilderness in our everyday lives. Each of these authors presents a different idea of nature […]

This poem is an articulate and razor sharp chastisement of foreign capitalism in South America.                                                                                  […]

Share one recent Ad (an image or a video).  Analyze in what ways this Ad influences the gendered views and lives of many people.  (300 words): (4 points) In what ways ads such as this affected you growing up? And What advice would you give your future self? (300 words): (4 points) (Support each answer with material […]

Select a topic related to information literacy from the class Discussion Board. Only three people may start with the same broad topic. What broad topic did you choose? Go to the Information Literacy Research Guide. Information literacy categories are listed on the left-hand side of the page. (Examples: Access to Information, Algorithmic Bias,…). Find your […]

Respond to David and Alicia post and share some observations or additional research you found regarding their country choices. David post Chosen Country: Greece Employment Law (Mywage.org, 2019) (globalizationpartner.com) Minimum wage set as of February 2019 There is no age requirement. Minimum Wage per day is € 29.04 Minimum wages are based / calculated on […]

  Read Both Douglass “Learning to Read and Write” and Rodriguez “The Lonely, Good Company of Books.” Write 1 page – 275-300 words – on one of the articles. What is the argument of the article and how well does the author support and prove it? What is the most interesting part of the article […]

  Open your Writing Plan to use the work you have done so far to respond to the following questions, which will help you through the process. Answer the questions below in another Word document to construct a working thesis statement.    What is the problem you will be addressing that is connected to your potential […]

  NOTE: You will submit a draft of this assignment and will then be assigned to peer review the assignments of two (2) of your classmates. Complete your assigned peer reviews, keeping to the guidelines for effective peer review discussed in Module 2. Use the feedback you receive to revise  and submit the final version of […]

  NOTE: You will submit a draft of this assignment and will then be assigned to peer review the assignments of two (2) of your classmates. Complete your assigned peer reviews, keeping to the guidelines for effective peer review discussed in Module 2. Use the feedback you receive to revise and submit the final version […]

  Imagine that you have been serving the past few years as the governor of your home state or a U.S. Senator representing your home state. You have done great work and face no challenge in winning the nomination of your party to run in the General Election. In your campaign plan, please address the […]