-
ENGII Blogs: Poetry
Students should post the two poems they selected as part of their blog.
-
Asian Studies Readings: Taiwanese Independence
Since 1949, Taiwan has constantly redeveloped its relationship with the USA and China. Some are assuming that this is leading to an independence of Taiwan in the near future, possibly in 2013 or 2014. Answer the following questions about this issue after reading the articles. What are benefits to Taiwan of independence? What factors are leading the way…
-
Asian Studies Readings: Xinjiang and Tibet
Read the following articles and webpages to answer these questions. How/why did China choose to take over these regions? What are the major issues with retaining these areas instead of granting them independence? Why are ethnic rights in China oppressed?
-
World Malaria Day, April 25
Facts about Malaria World Malaria Day Activities Related articles
-
ENG II Blogs: Julius Caesar
For this unit your blog post should be one of the following: Explain which of the four main characters is actually the protagonist of the play. Explain if the play is a defense of the Roman Republic (democracy) or an attack on the future Roman Empire (monarchy).
-
Teaching Shakespeare: Julius Caesar Viewing Questions
When watching the film Julius Caesar (Mankiewicz, 1953) during our class. It is important for students to take notes every day while watching the movie, using the provided set of questions. Since the film is not divided into Acts, you will need to split the viewing sessions across multiple days. Along with the movie, students…