Read the following passages from John Henry Newman's "The Idea of a University":
Link to the text:
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/24526/24526-pdf.pdf
Discourse VII, part 10, pages 206 and 207, starting with But I must bring these extracts... and ending with ...less tangible, less certain, less complete in its result. This is less than two full pages of reading. The page numbers indicate the actual numbers printed on the pages of the pdf, not the numbers Adobe assigns to the document.
Respond to Newman's's The Idea of a University (selected passages) in at least 250 words. Your response should be critical in nature. In other words, rather than summarizing the text or saying how you liked/disliked it, discuss some element of the text and analyze how that element affects your understanding of the text.
What it means to be a Wayne State Warrior.
Wayne State University is a vibrant and dynamic community made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. In a 200-word essay, please tell us something about yourself that you think would make you an important member of the Wayne State community. You might describe your personal qualities or share an experience that was important to you.
Instructions:
1. Review the PowerPoint presentation Understanding Your Personal Context.pptx Understanding Your Personal Context.pptx - Alternative Formats
to recall the eight dimensions of one's personal context. You may also want to review your earlier work on identifying and ranking your personal context dimensions.
2. Read/review the articles on recycling from Chapter 2:
"The Reign of Recycling" by John Tierney, pages 66-70
"It's Time to Phase Out Single-Use Plastic,"an editorial in Los Angeles Times, pages 74-75
"Waste Not. . . ?" by Bob Holmes, pages 76-80
"We Are So Forked" by Jenny Luna, pages 80-82
3. In the first paragraph of your discussion post explain which textbook article on recycling represents your position and which elements of your own personal context have influenced your choice. In other words, identify the important dimensions in forming your own opinion on how far to go in recycling.
4. In
Instructions:
1. Read the "At Issue" box on page 61.
2. View the attached PowerPoint presentation on Understanding Your Personal Context: Understanding Your Personal Context.pptx Understanding Your Personal Context.pptx
3. For each of the 8 context dimensions, write a short paragraph of 3-5 sentences explaining your personal context.
4. For each dimension, rate whether its very important, important, or not important.
5. In paragraph 9 answer the question: Where do you stand in regards to recycling? That is, how far are you willing to go to make sure you do not create long-lasting waste? Do you generally believe in beneficial environmental effects of recycling? Do you follow waste sorting guidelines only when you have to or do you go an extra mile? Do you try to limit your purchase of items that require recycling or are hard to recycle, e.g. plastic bags, disposable containers, plastic straws, etc? Explain how your personal context affects your thoughts
Option A: You probably value something or regret something about your younger years. Using narrative techniques, recount the event/the incident indicating the significance of the event and how it shaped your identity.
Option B: Recount a true story about a ceremonial occasion-- such as a graduation, wedding or memorial service-- that you took part in. Show how and where the actual events of the experience met (or conflicted with) your expectations.
Option C: At one point in your life, you have probably learned something about yourself.
Choose a brief, yet memorable, incident in which you experienced a turning point and reveal how you grew or changed as a result of it.
Choose anyone from here
Guidelines:
Your essay must include standard, academic formatting, including title, thesis idea, well-developed paragraphs, effective transitions, and, last but not least, an introduction and conclusion.
You should carefully review the strategies for writing a
This module contains two brief essays regarding the role of an artist photographer, "The Thing Itself," by Bill Jay, and "The Unforeseen Wilderness," by Wendell Berry. Read both essays carefully and, in at least one paragraph per response, respond to the following prompts based on those readings:
(See the rubric below for specific grading criteria.)
1) Describe some reasons why subject matter is so important to Bill Jay (there are several).
2) What does Bill Jay mean by "photographic conscience"?
3) How would you relate being what Wendell Berry calls "a tourist photographer" to today's use of social media?
4) Describe how, according to Wendell Berry, the photographic artist is, in a way, a pilgrim.
1) Define the following 6 ethical principles in nursing: autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice, veracity, fidelity, beneficence.
2) Then answer the following question: What is an Ethical dilemma in nursing?
Conduct a brief research following APA style 7th edition in no more than 3 pages in a word document. Please, take into consideration that plagiarism will NOT be accepted.
1) Define the following 6 ethical principles in nursing: autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice, veracity, fidelity, beneficence.
2) Then answer the following question: What is an Ethical dilemma in nursing?
Conduct a brief research following APA style 7th edition in no more than 3 pages in a word document. Please, take into consideration that plagiarism will NOT be accepted.
In "My 5-Paragraph-Theme Theme" Ed White uses the format of the 5-paragraph essay to demonstrate how the 5-paragraph essay can be limiting rather than helpful. Think about your own writing and how you have used the 5-paragraph essay. When have you used it in the past? How has it helped you in your writing? Taking White's essay into account, can you imagine a writing assignment where the 5-paragraph format would limit you rather than help you? How do you think about organization when you write an essay?
1) Define the following 6 ethical principles in nursing: autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice, veracity, fidelity, beneficence.
2) Then answer the following question: What is an Ethical dilemma in nursing?
Conduct a brief research following APA style 7th edition in no more than 3 pages in a word document. Please, take into consideration that plagiarism will NOT be accepted.
