Unit 6: The Power of Education
The painting above is called "The Spirit of Education" by Norman Rockwell 1934
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The painting above is called "The Spirit of Education" by Norman Rockwell 1934
The Changing Education Paradigm
Culminating Unit Assignment (to be completed throughout, and due at the end of, the unit).
UNIT 6 KEY SKILLS & QUESTIONS (follow link)
Key Focus: Style
(A Style Rhetorical Analysis Rubric)
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Partial list of topics to discuss & debate and build synthesis compositions:
1) Technology
2) Women's Rights, Equality & Education
3) People of Color & Education
4) Being an Adult & Education
5) Immigration, Indiginous-ness, Language & Education
6) Testing & Education
7) Personal Growth, Use for Life & Education
8) Hierarchy & Ranking (including GPA and other academic practices) in Education
9) Education in Different Countries, Societies, or Cultures
By Kyoko Mori
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by David Sedaris
pp. 166-173; Discussion & Presentation
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by Francine Prose
by Sherman Alexie
PDF & Discussion Questions; More Discussion Questions & Presentation
by Leon Botstein
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by Ralph Waldo Emerson
by Margaret Talbot
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Essay Prompt on Tone & Style (Key Skills 7A & 8A)