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For the first discussion, consider the following question:
In Chapter 5 of A Hope in the Unseen, Cedric meets with Clarence Thomas, the U. S. Supreme Court justice. Do you agree or disagree (or some of each) with what Justice Thomas tells Cedric about making choices at college? Be sure to back up your opinion with beliefs and strategies you’re learning about in EPL 259.
You are required to submit 2 original posts and reply to 2 messages posted by other students before you leave the discussion. All posts must be a minimum of one paragraph each.
When you are ready to join the discussion, follow the appropriate link below:
Barbara Kinnan's MW class
Barbara Kinnan's TR class
Candice Calhoun's class
Cricket Nardacci's class
Daniel Kelly's class
Jian Li's class
Kristen McLeod's class
Mark Sandidge's class
Pam Leonard's class
Robyn Bowers's class
Ryan Poirier's class
Sara Williams' class
In Chapters 7-8 in A Hope in the Unseen, Cedric is having difficulty adjusting to life at Brown University, including problems with his roommate and other students in the dorm. What advice would you give him based on strategies and beliefs you’re learning in the EPL 259 course?
You are required to submit 2 original posts and reply to 2 messages posted by other students before you leave the discussion. All posts must be a minimum of one paragraph each.
When you are ready to join the discussion, follow the appropriate link below:
Barbara Kinnan's MW class
Barbara Kinnan's TR class
Candice Calhoun's class
Cricket Nardacci's class
Daniel Kelly's class
Jian Li's class
Kristen McLeod's class
Mark Sandidge's class
Pam Leonard's class
Robyn Bowers's class
Ryan Poirier's class
Sara William's class
Choose one of the following people from the A Hope in the Unseen: Barbara Jennings, Chiniqua, Zayd, Phillip Atkins, La Tisha or Cedric’s father. Describe how that person either uses one or more of the four strategies for achievement to his or her benefit or does not use them, with negative results.
Reminder: the four strategies are: 1) Take reasonable risk, 2) Take responsibility for your outcomes, 3) Search the environment, 4) Use feedback.
You are required to submit 2 original posts and reply to 2 messages posted by other students before you leave the discussion. All posts must be a minimum of one paragraph each.
When you are ready to join the discussion, follow the appropriate link below:
Barbara Kinnan's MW class
Barbara Kinnan's TR class
Candice Calhoun's class
Cricket Nardacci's class
Daniel Kelly's class
Jian Li's class
Kristen McLeod's class
Mark Sandidge's class
Pam Leonard's class
Robyn Bowers's class
Ryan Poirier's class
Sara William's class