Thursday, June 13, 2013

The GREAT DEBATERS- SUMMER 2013

Tolson: Who's the judge? Debaters: The judge is God. Tolson: Why is he God/ Debaters: Because he decides who winds and looses not my opponent. Tolson: Who's your opponent? Debaters: He doesn't exist Tolson: Why doesn't he exist? Debators: Because he is just a mere dissenting voice to the truth I speak. 1. Why do you think Tolson has the students recite this? 2. How does James Farmer Jr.'s argument surrounding the lynching of negro's in Texas leave very little room for debate?

Thursday, February 28, 2013

SOCIAL CONTEXT OF SCHOOLING [POST 2]

Was Mr. Clark’s leadership effective or ineffective in creating a new school culture? Discuss.

Saturday, February 16, 2013

COLLEGE ENGLISH 2 [post #1] semester 2, 2013

< Review Constitution of Belize Chapter 4 of the Laws of Belize, Part II “Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms.” Choose two of those fundamental rights and freedom and explain.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

SOCIAL CONTEXT OF SCHOOLING[Post #1]Semester 2, 2013

After viewing the movie, Freedom Writers, respond to the following: Discuss how education helps to improve the lives of the characters. Blog your comment and respond to 2 of your colleagues comments(separately) on this issue.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

THE COMPOSING PROCESS POST#1


Compare Menchu"s depiction of the mother-infant relationship with Louise Erdrich's in "Making Babies" how have cultural pressures and opportuniies encouraged these contrasting arrangements? After your comment, respond to 2 of your classmates' comments.

COLLEGE ENGLISH 2 POST#1


Read the short story "A Man Who was Almost a Man" by Richard Wright. How do young boys and girls in our society try to escape the pressure that prevents them from growing up into a man or a woman? Respond to this comment and then 2 of your classmates' comments.

COLLEGE ENGLISH 1 POST 1


The Barrow administration has appointed a committee to look into proposals for the decriminalization of marijuana in Belize. That committee, announced late this evening via a Government press release, is headed by Doug Singh, former Police Minister, who told Amandala this evening that they want to create a distinction between the legalization and decriminalization of marijuana by creating a special category of infractions for the possession of up to 10 grams of marijuana—that is equivalent, said Singh, to about 10 sticks of weed (Ramos, 2012) Reference Ramos,A. (2012,July 19)Belize moves to decriminalized marijuana. The Amandala. Retrieved from http://amandala.com.bz/news/belize-moves-decriminalize-marijuana/ The Government of Belize should/should not past laws to decriminalized marijuana? What's your opinion? Based your informed opinion on research. [respond to the question above and then respond to two of your classmates' comments]

TECHNICAL WRITING POST # 1


Some writers argue that planning messages wastes time because they inevitably change their plans as they go along. How would you respond to this argument? explain. Also respond to 2 of your classmates' comments