CUNY Academic Commons | Sharharra Pettway | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/shaapglizzy/activity/ Activity feed for Sharharra Pettway. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 5f7c2a4e864105f9e9a9f8730a1c679f Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 14 - Education and Policy, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-14-education-and-policy/#comment-847 Mon, 17 May 2021 02:38:59 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear.
2. The readings were clear. The section from Poor Economics pointed out issues with schools and why they in a sense fail which is because it is not inclusive and […]

]]> 13a77041e4d1af3952885785c13c7c88 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 13 – Horizontal Stratification in Higher Education, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-13-horizontal-stratification-in-higher-education/#comment-799 Mon, 10 May 2021 03:35:04 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear and it helped clarify a few things in the readings for me as usual.
2. I found the readings to be clear and also informative. It was interesting to be able to see things […]

]]> e041b19af3a3c8e647f079d5f8a9b11e Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 12 - Education and the (Re)production of Inequalities, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-12-education-and-the-reproduction-of-inequalities/#comment-754 Mon, 03 May 2021 03:23:35 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation helped simplify the readings for me and understand the topics a little better.
2. The reading was a lot and had a lot of information to take in. It was interesting to know that […]

]]> 842ca5f0e14c3b68b59fbe168006942b Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 11 - Race, Class and Education – Inequalities Between and Within Families, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-11-race-class-and-education-inequalities-between-and-within-families/#comment-704 Mon, 26 Apr 2021 03:25:57 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear and it really simplified the readings for me . It was interesting how there are different values being taught to children and the understanding of opportunities depending […]

]]> ec9dafb7eaf536f51caee4f222a92530 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 10 - Disadvantages at the Starting Gate – Inequalities Between and Within Families, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-10-disadvantages-at-the-starting-gate-inequalities-between-and-within-families/#comment-669 Mon, 19 Apr 2021 03:49:52 -0400 1. The powerpoint was clear. It also made the readings more clear and helped to better explain the things studied included in them.
2. This reading was clear. The main point was to showcase the importance of an […]

]]> 863f2d2437d3313297b68a2098794267 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 9 – The Coleman Report, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-9-the-coleman-report/#comment-638 Mon, 12 Apr 2021 02:45:58 -0400 1. One of the questions asked were, what mattered more for students achievement: family or schools . I feel like there should be a balance between the two because they can work together. For one, family can […]

]]> 9c4ca18feed1eecfa26297bed97e09fb Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 6 - The Forms of Capital, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-6-the-forms-of-capital/#comment-489 Mon, 15 Mar 2021 03:36:16 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear. It also gave a little more clarity to the perspectives that were given from the readings. Especially helped to understand clearly the definitions of the different forms of […]

]]> 65de7e28ef5d3c355f5e06f6673b43a5 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 4 – Economic and Educational Mobility – A Global Perspective, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-4-economic-and-educational-mobility-a-global-perspective/#comment-372 Mon, 01 Mar 2021 04:53:34 -0500 1. The powerpoint was clear. At first the definition of relative mobility was a little confusing but the graph/chart looking at occupational class schemes helped put it into a more clearer perspective. Another […]

]]> 9543a5271b2a1ff80f623746471c6afa Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 3 - Development and Education - What is the relationship, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-3-development-and-education-what-is-the-relationship/#comment-323 Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:47:25 -0500 1. The powerpoint presentation for this week was clear and was helpful in better understanding the readings. Also what stood out to me was how you mentioned that education is an investment in oneself and that […]

]]> 0ef910b71c550f5a108f71211d8e0bc8 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 2 – Poverty and Capabilities, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/week-2-poverty-and-capabilities/#comment-307 Wed, 17 Feb 2021 03:47:24 -0500 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear. One thing that stood out to me from the presentation was how poverty is both a dependent and independent variable. It’s a dependent variable because it’s a con […]

]]> bf17a732089b06e5f503785f63ae8575 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 1 – Introduction and Basic Concepts, on the site Education and Social Development https://educsocdev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/new-announcement/#comment-270 Mon, 08 Feb 2021 04:26:20 -0500 1. From the powerpoint, everything was clear. I feel like it helped understand and explain the content of the readings a little further as well.
2. The reading was clear and also interesting. It mentioned how […]

]]> 79d442407d2cda376458769eee319eb9 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 15 – Final Week of Class Review for Final Exam – Overview of main concepts, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/12/03/week-15-final-week-of-class-review-for-final-exam-overview-of-main-concepts/#comment-495 Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:02:31 -0500 1.Everything in the powerpoint was clear. I don’t have any comments on it.
2.From the readings, I felt that everything was pretty clear as well. One of the readings also was great to be able to see a more i […]

]]> 4421b8859abbbd58e204d970067f84e3 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 13 – Comparing Group Inequality Between Countries – Race, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/11/19/week-13-comparing-group-inequality-between-countries-race/#comment-408 Tue, 24 Nov 2020 04:33:21 -0500 1. I feel like everything in the powerpoint was clear and I was able to grasp the material.
2. The main takeaway from this reading would have to be how people’s experiences differ based on skin tone. Also on […]

]]> 1441dd897182fa49309d9a2c0d2aeecc Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 12 - Inequality Between Countries Immigration, Gender and Race, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/11/12/week-12-inequality-between-countries-immigration-gender-and-race/#comment-359 Tue, 17 Nov 2020 04:23:23 -0500 1. From the powerpoint, I felt that just about everything was clear and I was able to understand the content.
2. From this reading, one of the main takeaways pertains to the unfair distribution of economic […]

]]> 7a3d1b69af0f63afccdbd3c24ca39f2a Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 11 - Causes of Divergent Development Between Countries: An Institutional Approach, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/11/05/week-11-causes-of-divergent-development-between-countries-an-institutional-approach/#comment-301 Mon, 09 Nov 2020 04:17:55 -0500 1. The powerpoint was clear and well organized given the amount of information that it had I did have to replay a few of them. As always, it simplified the topics in the readings as well.
2. The readings were […]

]]> 995c3bbbeeb20f717088b026a0616bf5 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 10 - Top Incomes – A brief overview of main topics, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/10/29/week-10-top-incomes-a-brief-overview-of-main-topics/#comment-255 Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:11:48 -0500 1. The powerpoint was organized and clear and it also helped clear up some of the content in the readings as well as helped me understand the main points.
2. I thought it was interesting that some of the […]

]]> a502271c50da37e26c7d5dbff0af91c0 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 7 - Understanding Historical Trends in Within Country Income Inequality, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/10/08/week-7-understanding-historical-trends-in-within-country-income-inequality/#comment-172 Mon, 12 Oct 2020 03:32:39 -0400 1.From the powerpoint, everything was clear and organized which helped me understand a little better. It also allowed me to draw connections with current events too.
2. The reading was clear and I felt like it […]

]]> bd8777f2f5d25477938a1e01b2069c80 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 6 - Income Inequality Among Citizens in the World, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/09/30/week-6-income-inequality-among-citizens-in-the-world/#comment-145 Mon, 05 Oct 2020 03:49:49 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear. It also helped me to understand more of the income class distribution in the world and how it contributes to global inequality. Most specifically how just because someone […]

]]> 1570e0593d1c5a56bb4e479710bb57bb Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 6 - Income Inequality Among Citizens in the World, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/09/30/week-6-income-inequality-among-citizens-in-the-world/#comment-144 Mon, 05 Oct 2020 03:47:36 -0400 1. The powerpoint presentation was clear. It also helped me to understand more of the income class distribution in the world and how it contributes to global inequality. Most specifically how just because someone […]

]]> 02dc4f5ff95b23b291ef859a2c586997 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 5 - Income Inequality Between Countries, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/09/24/week-5-income-inequality-between-countries/#comment-113 Mon, 28 Sep 2020 02:43:35 -0400 1. From the powerpoint, I did want to clear up the second concept of measuring global inequality, So this concept is basically measuring the inequality based on the amount of people in the population against the […]

]]> 53d6b978ca821eb2b85005335865278e Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 4 - Income Inequality Within a Country, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/09/16/lecture-post-week-4-income-inequality-within-a-country/#comment-93 Mon, 21 Sep 2020 02:21:28 -0400 1. From the powerpoint, I thought that just about everything was clear. However, I did have to play a few of the slides over because the change in topic was sudden so it was a lot to grasp and I wanted to fully […]

]]> bcab35f5cd0e357ba2afa01d2aa3bd4a Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 2 - How to Measure Inequality and Why Measurement Matters, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/09/02/week-2-how-to-measure-inequality-and-why-measurement-matters/#comment-58 Sat, 05 Sep 2020 21:37:39 -0400 1. From the presentation, I feel like it was a lot of information one time and I did have to rewind to get a better understanding as well as take notes to help take it all in. On a side note, the graph showing the […]

]]> bd2ffd2afff8adf77635f36bcb923e98 Sharharra Pettway commented on the post, Week 1 - What is Inequality?, on the site Global Inequality https://globalinequality.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/08/27/week-1-what-is-inequality/#comment-35 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 01:59:57 -0400 1. I agree with Atkinson when he said that. We cannot move on in the future if we do not understand what held us back in the past. He mentioned how inequality is embedded in social and economic structures. Those […]

]]> e582dd17f2b67ead93099f67ec5ad9f3 Sharharra Pettway became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/523311/ Wed, 26 Sep 2018 20:00:17 -0400