JOURNAL TOPIC: [today's tunes: "Lo Que Dice" by Ozomatli; "Words (Between the Lines of Age)" by Neil Young]
Adults say it to toddlers all the time: "Use your words." What do you mean, my
words? We know that fiction authors use dialogue for the purpose of
indirect characterization-- as you write the story of your life each
day, how do the words you choose create an impression of who you are?
AGENDA:
1. Journal
**Introduction to mindfulness
2. Setting ourselves up for success: habits, practices, & calendars
3. Literature Analysis #1 is due on Friday, September 20
HW:
1. Post your ideas from today's class (title: TODAY I WAS THINKING)
2. Continue reading your Literature Analysis book and begin answering the questions as soon as you're ready
3. Bring brag sheet or résumé on Wednesday
- Home
- Dr. Preston's off-campus website
- Member Blogs
- KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
- The Socratic Method
- Richard Cory
- How to Train Your Brain Like a Memory Champion
- The Right to Your Opinion
- The Laughing Heart
- Conscience of a Hacker
- Vocabulary
- Literature Analysis (Fiction)
- "I Never Learned to Read!"
- Politics & The English Language
- List of Course Blog Posts
- Proposed Weekly Calendar
- The Earth on Turtle's Back
- Résumé Template
- Young Goodman Brown
- Dream Within a Dream
- How We Read
- The Art of Hosting Good Conversations Online
- The Pedestrian
- References Template
- Fall Semester Application Portfolio
- The Road Not Taken
- On Self-Reliance
- Cover Letter Template
- Common Interview Questions
- Basic Essay Structure
- The Great Gatsby
- coronavirus / COVID-19
- Fahrenheit 451
- Catch-22
- Final Projects
- Meanings Signs & Symbols
Monday, September 9, 2019
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