Reported by, (The Chronicle of Higher Education) a newspaper and website, which acts as a digital and written word hub for both students and faculty worldwide. Cathy Davidson’s "We Can't Ignore the Influence of Digital Technologies" was published in 2007. This paper raised significant questions and posed to the academic world, can we afford to turn a blind eye to progress in this digital era. Cathy Davidson is a well know and distinguished scholar, even receiving anappoint by The President of The United States in 2011. I believe the question is both relevant and timely, considering the progress being made daily by an increasingly global community. Students, professors, and even skilled or unskilled labors half way around the world are contributing
Cassie Dawin Campbell was born on November 22, 1973 in Richmond hill, Ontario, Canada. In the early 1990’s she was a defensemen in hockey and was the captain for the University of Guelph’s team. During the time that Cassie played for this team she took them to a collegiate championship in 1995. She was also a member of the Canadian women’s national ice hockey team, and played for both teams respectively at the same time. She won her first international gold medal at the World Championships in 1994, and after she graduated university with a degree in sociology, she won her second gold medal at the 1997 World Championships.
Peggy Noonan is one of the most brilliant political thinker and influential writers of our time. Best selling author of 5 books, her column in The Wall Street Journal must read for millions of American. Smart, sharp and always original, Peggy Noonan is a conservative intellectual with wide-reaching appeal across the political spectrum. Now, for the first time, the best of the writing will be collected in one volume. With a special, original introduction, she recounted his career in journalism, the Reagan White-House, and the political arena. Described and analyzed the whole, Peggy Noonan extend the lifetime of beautiful writing astute examination of American life.
Cathy Freeman was born on February 16, 1973 in Mackay, QLD. (The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica, 2017). Cathy has achieved quite a lot in her life thus far, and is an inspirational figure for many Indigenous, and Non-Indigenous Australians. Her legacy is still recognised as a hero today.
After going through a lot of heartbreak on Bachelor in Paradise, Carly Waddell is moving on and has found love again. US Magazine shared the news that Carly is sharing that she has a boyfriend and that she got to know him while living in Nashville. She is actually dating country singer and songwriter Erik DiNardo. Carly is finally admitting that they are more than friends.
Joan Petersilia’s article focuses on the consequences society and the individual face after prisoners are released into the community because of limited rehabilitation programs and parole services. The consequences are caused by policy makers not giving attention to newly released inmates because they ignore parole services. This is partially because rehabilitation programs and the parole system are scarcely funded. The lack of services results in everyone being effected by employment and economic well being, mental and physical health, homelessness, etc. Petersilia states the responsibilities of a parole officer is to enforce the conditions of the prisoner’s release. Unfortunately, there are a limited number of parole officers to fulfill
From a broad point of view, S. Truett Cathy and Christopher McCandless are extremely different people. Cathy was raised in the poor suburbs of Atlanta, whereas McCandless was raised in a wealthy home in Virginia. McCandless went into the Alaskan wilderness to forget his past life and also changes his name, whereas Cathy wanted to make a name for himself in the world. Cathy started with nothing and successfully gained everything imaginable, whereas McCandless had everything that anyone could hope for, but he gives it all away. Some people argue that with a narrow point of view, Cathy and McCandless share some ideal elements. S. Truett Cathy and Christopher McCandless embody the essentials of the American ideal through their belief on the importance
Becoming a licensed practical nurse is a rewarding job that allows a nurse to care for other people and it has a rewarding salary, while the disadvantages is the lack of sleep and the multiple hours that a nurse has to spend on his/her feet. Cathy Parker is a licensed practical nurse and also a clinical director at Bay Springs After Hours Clinic in Bay Springs,M.S. She has been a licensed practical nurse for twenty-eight years and a clinical director for thirteen years. Cathy has several reasons why she chose her career to be a licensed practical nurse. She says the main reason she chose to be a nurse is because one night at church a little boy had cut his arm and as she bandaged him up God called her to be a nurse. Her second reason she became a nurse is her love for people and wanting to see others properly cared for. As she cared for her elderly grandmother when she was a teenager it made her feel helpful to see someone smile while being cared for. Her favorite part of her job is to see someone who has been in pain, smile after being cared for.
Meri Brown of Sister Wives is now heading to her Twitter to share her love for her sister wife Robyn Brown. At the end of last season, Meri actually legally divorced Kody so that he could marry Robyn and have a chance of getting custody of her children. Since then, Robyn Brown has revealed that she is pregnant once again. Now the rumors are flying and a lot of negative comments are coming out saying that Meri doesn't care for Robyn, but she says this couldn't be further from the truth.
Belonging to a certain group is a natural experience in the lives of individuals. Groups are categorizable by a variety of options but often expel a trait that epitomizes each individual within the group such as rank, societal merit, or simply just appearance. Behaviorism gratifies purpose within cohort mentality among those in an association due to the psychological commonalities that bring these groups together. When it comes to an individual's development within a certain group, joint mentality helps create a safe environment but often times supports ideologies of self empowerment. Anthropologist Karen Ho composes the analysis of students whom graduate Ivy League universities and enter into financial professions, in her essay “Biographies
My series of oil painting and prints, About Jennifer Chung, Except Not, combines the exploration of the self with motifs to convey a message. My initial series encompassed myself and the mirror to tell a story. My personal intentions when creating those series was to express a repressed memory. I experienced unrequited love with another girl during my high school years, and the events that transpired drastically changed how I viewed the world. The first instance occurred when I started to look at myself in the mirror. I eventually found the theme mundane, however, and desired more to discuss ideas while trying to come up with innovative methods to communicate them. This began when I discovered this quote by Eleanor Roosevelt: “Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people”. People are easy to talk about, and I can employ themes and motifs to make it more interesting, but that is about it. So, I emanated from just talking about a mirror to
Comments- Lunsford perceives technology from a very different perspective than most others do. She holds opinion against those depictions on the negative effect that technology have on students. This is very interesting to me and this is the first essay I’ve seen with the encouraging attitude for students to embrace the digital age.
Cathy N. Davidson suggests an innovative education system, providing an emphasis in today’s digital era, and claiming that the existing education system needs to be renewed according to the new expectations of the digital era. Davidson states that,” In the last half century, many changes have occurred in the technology field, however, classrooms and educational methods have remained fairly steady for the past years as well in consequence students are not being prepared for the future advances of society.” That being said, it is important to improve and to give a change to the current educational methods, adjusting them to the existing demands of the era that we are living and taking advantage of the resources that it provides. “What if we continued to the lesson of internet itself,
Susan McClary’s scholarly article, A Musical Dialect from the Enlightenment: Mozart’s Piano Concerto in G Major, K. 453, Mvt. 2, starts off with her recalling a time after watching a performance of the concerto with a colleague and the two of them confessing different opinions about the soloist’s performance. McClary, who liked the performance, notes that soloist articulates “unusual compositional strategies indicated in Mozart’s texts”. The argument ends with the two not only about the piece and Mozart, but also about the significance of the eighteenth-century. McClary’s article attempts to critique the perfection of Mozart’s works.
Molly Sano, a 36 year old, American born citizen has been on the news in China and USA due to her adopted son, Bennett. Bennett is a three years old Chinese native boy and was adopted by Molly in February, 2014. She adopted him from Enmei Child Welfare Association, where his biological parents left him right after he was born with a note saying “We don’t know what else to do. We‘re are too poor to bring him up. We hope someone can help him”. According to reports, Bennett was born deaf. Molly Sano is a sign-language interpreter and has been working in different social ventures. Molly Sano married to a deaf person and was in search of a child which is like her father. The main reason that Sano is looking for Bennett’s biological parents is that
The digital revolution has given us the ability to easily copy and replicate things in which universities look for when uploading work. Another example of how digital age has changed is that in today’s education individuals have to hand their work in threw email or online forums; this has changed massively within the short space of five years.