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Joanel Sassone

International Studies Major/Sociology Minor

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    Education and Social Development

    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 14 - Education and Policy

    1. The Powerpoint presentation was clear. An idea that I find intriguing is the Conditional Cash Transfer. I’m familiar with the PROMESA program in Mexico but had no idea it was established in other countries. C […]

    3 years, 12 months ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 13 – Horizontal Stratification in Higher Education

    1. The Powerpoint was straightforward and provided clarification on many concepts. While reading the texts I was a bit confused by the term horizontal stratification. However, I believe some examples include honor […]

    4 years ago
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    Education and Social Development

    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 12 - Education and the (Re)production of Inequalities

    1.The life course perspective suggests that as students age they are less dependent on their parents economically and socially. Therefore, social background has less of an influence on individuals who wish to […]

    4 years ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 11 - Race, Class and Education – Inequalities Between and Within Families

    1. The PowerPoint presentation summarized both readings well. A similarity between the readings is the focus on parenting. Both Lareau and Calarco focus on parenting styles on the basis of social class and the […]

    4 years ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 10 - Disadvantages at the Starting Gate – Inequalities Between and Within Families

    1. The Powerpoint was clear and straightforward. I see a connection between this week’s readings and “Fifty Years since the Coleman Report: Rethinking the Relationship between Schools and Inequality” by Downe […]

    4 years ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 9 – The Coleman Report

    1. As mentioned in the PowerPoint there is no recipe for a perfect teacher. Standards depend on the students because everyone has a different way of learning. I’m not a fan of teachers who make students read t […]

    4 years, 1 month ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 6 - The Forms of Capital

    1.The concepts in the Powerpoint presentation were very clear and understandable. The powerpoint and reading both made me reflect of forms on capital in my own life. In terms of embodied cultural capital, I […]

    4 years, 2 months ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 4 – Economic and Educational Mobility – A Global Perspective

    1. I found the PowerPoint presentation to be very informative. It did a very well job of incorporating content we covered in previous weeks. I found the intergenerational mobility in education between men and […]

    4 years, 2 months ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 3 - Development and Education - What is the relationship

    1. Everything in the powerpoint presentation was straightforward and made sense. I found the chart of the Earnings of Tertiary workers compared to Upper Secondary workers to be intriguing. I agree with the comment […]

    4 years, 2 months ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 2 – Poverty and Capabilities

    1. I have a question and a comment to slide 20 where there is a map showing the Human Development Index in 2017. The caption says that the “Human development index is a summary measure of key dimensions of human d […]

    4 years, 3 months ago
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    Joanel Sassone commented on the post, Week 1 – Introduction and Basic Concepts

    The powerpoint presentation was informative and clear. I appreciate the explanation of each approach to the concept of poverty. The graphs also provided a visual that allowed me to fully understand how poverty […]

    4 years, 3 months ago
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    4 years, 3 months ago

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