Sumários

Ms. Smith

8 Fevereiro 2021, 11:00 Rui Vitorino Azevedo

Reading and discussion of the short story "Ms. Smith". Our discussion revolved around such topics as bullying and the psychological horror genre with a particular focus on mental, emotional, and psychological states that frighten, disturb, or unsettle its audience in this particular story.

 


Editorial Writing

5 Fevereiro 2021, 17:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, we identified the different main emotions found in Suzanne Moore's editorial (Text 4).

We then went on to read Owen Jones' editorial.

Next class: how to write an editorial.  Students should avoid missing this class as it is this class where they will be learn how to prepare for their upcoming homework assignment.


APA style

5 Fevereiro 2021, 15:30 Thomas Joe Grigg

OWL purdue website and APA style


Preparation for Assignment 1

5 Fevereiro 2021, 12:30 Cláudia Rute Canelas Pereira Duarte

Preparation for Assignment 1


Do Schools Kill Creativity?

5 Fevereiro 2021, 11:00 Rui Vitorino Azevedo

Looked at Ted Talk by Ken Robinson titled "Do Schools Kill Creativity?"

After a brief discussion on education systems and the value placed on individual talent, we read and discussed the short story "The School" by Donald Barthelme.