JOURNAL 3
The following reading and video will help you understand concepts related to the concept of culture and will help you achieve the learning objectives and complete the weekly journal 3.
· Read Culture and Education
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by Sonia Nieto (MLO 1)
· Watch What is Culture? (MLO 2)Links to an external site.
After completing the readings, provide a thorough response in APA Links to an external site. format, to the questions provided below. Your responses should be reflective and analytical in nature and should have a minimum of 350 words and a maximum of 500 words double-spaced (for all questions).
1. Connections: What connections do you draw between the text and your own life?
2. Concepts: What key concepts or ideas do you think are important and worth holding on to from the reading?
3. Changes: What changes in attitudes, thinking, or action are suggested by the reading, either for you or others?
Please remember: This section uses Habits of Mind. As you engage in the course readings and assignments, please incorporate these habits into your thinking strategies and indicate which habits of mind were helpful to you on the modules’ readings. Please use the following questions as a guideline for reflective writing in your weekly assignments and discussions:
1. As you recall the habits of mind (HoM), which ones do you think you use most?
2. Was this a new habit of mind? Or was it one you have already mastered?
· Type of Assignment: Individual
· How to Submit Assignment: Each student will post the answers to the questions posed by the instructor in Journal 3.
· Criteria for Evaluation: Weekly Assignment Rubric (PDF)
JOURNAL 4
Review this module’s resources:
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· The New Population Bomb: The Four Megatrends That Will Change the World.
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· Culture and Education
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By Sonia Nieto
After completing the weekly readings, provide a thorough response in APA format (Links to an external site.) , to the questions provided below. Your responses should be reflective and analytical in nature and should have a minimum of 350 words and a maximum of 450 words double-spaced (for all questions). SSE 5381 students’ responses should have a minimum of 450 words and a maximum of 650 words double-spaced (for all questions).
1. Reflect on each of the megatrends discussed and address how they are and/or will affect the world (Make sure you explain why they are considered global issues). Then visit the UN Global Issues siteLinks to an external site. , select ONE global issue (not addressed in the article), and discuss how that issue relates to one or all of the megatrends addressed in the article.
2. In Sonia Nieto’s writing, how is culture implicated in teaching and learning? Describe key attributes she discusses and explain how they are relevant to educators in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment.
Please remember: This section uses Habits of Mind. Download Habits of Mind. As you engage in the course readings and assignments, please incorporate these habits into your thinking strategies and indicate which habits of mind were helpful to you on the modules’ readings. Please use the following questions as a guideline for reflective writing in your weekly assignments and discussions: 1) As you recall the habits of mind (HoM), which ones do you think you use most?, 2) Was this a new habit of mind? Or was it one you have already mastered?
· Type of Assignment: Individual
· How to Submit Assignment: Each student will post the answers to the questions posed by the instructor in Journal 3.
· Criteria for Evaluation: Weekly Assignment Rubric (PDF)
MUSIC DISCUSSION 1
Instructions
1. Watch the following videos:
1. Contains strong content. Let the video play all the way for the full effect. “Gang Shit” by Marlon CraftLinks to an external site.
2. “Turntables” by Janelle MonáeLinks to an external site.
3. “Hell You Talmbout” by Janelle MonáeLinks to an external site.
· Video not closed captioned. Reference Lyrics for “Hell You Talmbout” as needed.
4. “Chains” by Usher ft. Nas, Bibi BourellyLinks to an external site.
· Video not closed captioned. Reference Lyrics for “Chains” as needed.
5. “Marching on Ferguson” by Tom MorelloLinks to an external site.
· Video not closed captioned. Reference Lyrics for “Marching on Ferguson” as needed.
6. “This is America” by Childish GambinoLinks to an external site.
7. “Cry No More” by Rhiannon GiddensLinks to an external site.
· Video not closed captioned. Reference Lyrics for “Cry No More” as needed.
8. “Glory” by Common and John LegendLinks to an external site.
· Video not closed captioned. Reference Lyrics for “Glory” as needed.
2. Write a 250 word reflection on how rhetoric is used in these videos to promote social justice. You can comment on the lyrics, images, music, and overall thoughts. If you have another recommendation of a song that fits, please feel free to share it on this discussion board. (8 Points)
Reflective Discussion