Family Story Assignment

 Choose one **** that you have drafted over the term; review, and revise, and rewrite it. In a follow-up brief analysis, explain what motivated changes that you made in the ****

  Begin by watching Oprah Winfrey’s interview on Career, Life and Leadership at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, found here. If you are a visual learner, consider finding a transcript to this interview instead (transcript options can be located through a Google search). After watching the video, reflect on the lessons that Winfrey shares…

Think of a self-fulfilling prophecy that you’ve experienced or that you have seen in a popular show, web-series or from someone you know. Based on this experience, do you agree with the Thomas theorem (you should define the Thomas Theorem in your own words)? Why or why not? What are some positives and negatives of…

  Reflective Writing: What? So what? Now what?  If you were asked to explain what you believe the above quote meant, would you be able to do so? Would you feel confident in attempting to explore the essence of this message?  At this point, we’ll not put you on the spot to do that, but…

Includes discussion posts, reflections, and other assignments completed outside of class. All will require your analysis and responses to our course readings.  Book- Edith Nesbit, “From the Dead” (1893)

  Study the  “Rogerian Argument Outline,” Rogerian Argument Thesis Statement,” and “Rogerian Argument Common Ground,”  Study the document, “Annotated Rogerian Argument work Outline” to understand the structure of the Rogerian Argument and to learn what the focus of each paragraph should be. Follow the structure in the outline document and create an outline for your…