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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Tenure creates lifelong contracts that prevent schools from adapting to new trends. The purpose of tenure was to improve the education system but in reality it is hurting it. Wetherbe (2013) writes that, […]

    8 years ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    It has been seen that tenure lost it’s original motive of simply protecting educators from being fired without reason. In fact, tenure has had a stronger impact on the students than it has on teachers and […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Karina Rivera started the topic Border Wars Think Piece

    The ongoing border crisis has put the civilians of these countries in danger. These people have little to no resources and need help from others to overcome this difficulty. Other countries with access to resources should allow refugees to come in and live in a safe environment. Allowing these refugees to come in to a country and letting them make…[Read more]

    8 years, 2 months ago
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    Karina Rivera joined the group
    8 years, 2 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    If doctors are more empathetic when treating their patients they can reduce the addiction to opiates. In the articles, “Veterans Face Greater Risks Amid Opioid Crisis,” (2016) Childress, ” and A Growing Number of […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Karina Rivera commented on the post, In Class Post

    Thank you!

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    As the opioid crisis in America grows, the victims to drug addiction are in need of easier access to getting help for themselves. Gladys Johnsen lost her daughter’s partner to an overdose that occurred just w […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In Chasing the Scream, Johann Hari blames people’s addiction to drugs on their environment. He uses an experiment conducted by Bruce Alexander using drugs and rats to explain why addiction is influenced by their […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    The link above will direct you to High on Hitler and Meth: Book Says Nazis Were Fueled by Drugs by David Segal. Norman Ohler reveals in his interview that his latest book, Blitzed, will go into detail about the […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In Why I Write, George Orwell discusses that he includes his personal experiences in his writing to make it more distinctive. Orwell says that “I am not able, and do not want, to completely abandon the world view […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    How are writing and empathy similar?

    When a person writes they might be following instructions or free writing. Empathy is putting yourself into someone else’s position and understanding how they feel. W […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Karina Rivera commented on the post, Hello Class!

    How are writing and empathy similar?

    When a person writes they might be following instructions or free writing. Empathy is putting yourself into someone else’s position and understanding how they feel. W […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Karina Rivera became a registered member
    8 years, 4 months ago

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