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    CTLLS Assignment Unit 2 Jerry Tyler. Planning and Enabling Learning. Rationale The following is research that I carried out is relating to four main points. The first being Negotiating with learners‚ when we first meet with a learner we conduct an initial assessment and a on line test for functional skills‚ this allows us to check on previous learning and any under pinning knowledge they already have‚ thus allowing us to make sure the learning will be set at the right level for that particular

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    Penn State and Second Mile Scandal Strayer University Public Relations May 2‚ 2014   Gerald “Jerry” Sandusky founded The Second Mile in 1977. The Second Mile is a nonprofit organization that was established to help young boys with disadvantage families and home environments. The foundation also provided support for their families as. The intent of the foundation was to assist youth with promoting self-confidence‚ also to assist in physical‚ personal and academic success. The organization

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    Sonnys Blues takes place during the middle of the 20th century‚ a time when jazz music was at its peak of popularity in Harlem. It is a beautiful story about two brothers who seemingly love each other but have a very difficult time understanding each others lives. The older brother‚ who remains nameless‚ feels inextricably bound to his brother Sonny‚ not only because he is of relation‚ but because their mother wanted Sonny to be always protected and looked after. The story begins with Sonny being

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    The 1950s and 60s were turbulent times for African-Americans. James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues” reveals the nearly impossible task to grow up as a black male in Harlem‚ but also escape the reality of life back then filled with drugs‚ violence‚ and racism. In result‚ the use of music is the key to freedom‚ not drugs. The two main characters are Sonny and his older brother‚ the narrator. The narrator is the usual everyday man‚ he has a wife and two sons‚ he makes a living by being a high school algebra

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    Mind” by James Baldwin talks about history facts on how people act towards people to show that they are superior. Baldwin’s main point of view is based on how we are changing our ways to become a better nation. Baldwin proclaims that there is a “way that blacks and whites to become one nation not two separate nations.” Baldwin also believes that there can be change among the people. Baldwin proclaims “create a one nation has proved to be hideously difficult task.”(Baldwin). Baldwin brings up the

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    Post Colonial Conventions In Go Tell it on the Mountain by James Baldwin‚ there are post colonial conventions shown. On Chegg.com‚ post colonialism is defined as “the study of the legacy of the era of European‚ and sometimes American‚ direct global domination‚ which ended roughly in the mid – 20th century‚ and the residual political‚ socio – economic‚ and psychological effects of that colonial history. Post colonialism examines the manner in which emerging societies grapple with the challenges

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    one thing is true: family shapes who you are and will become. Because of this‚ one can never truly “run away” from family‚ as they remain a part of whom one has become. The two passages The Rich Brother by Tobias Wolff and Sonny’s Blues by James Baldwin tell a story of two different brothers who have grown to be seemingly opposites of each other who end up together years later due to separate life choices. Both stories argue that disparity in childhood leads to conflict; however‚ siblings always

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    relationship with his mother complicates his desire to swim through the tunnel. Rebellious Describe the relationship between Jerry and his mother and how it affects his swimming. Cared for each other Describe the relationship between Jerry and his mother and how it affects his swimming. Jerry eventually left to be an adult Describe the relationship between Jerry and his mother and how it affects his swimming. Include details from the story in your response. Cite your lines.

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    A Response to The Short Story "Sonny’s Blues" by James Baldwin Sonny’s Blues is a short story written by James Baldwin. In this story‚ Baldwin helps us understand the different ways people experience pain and suffering. It is a story about two brothers and the way they cope with pain and suffering in dissimilar ways. The narrator and his brother Sonny lives in a poor black dominant community in Harlem‚ where everyone struggles to survive. As the story begins‚ Sonny is arrested for using heroin

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    Baldwin’s attitudes towards his father was stubborn. Baldwin disliked his father. Baldwin says he had not known his father “very well. We had got on badly‚ partly because we shared‚ in our different fashions‚ the vice of stubborn pride.” (51) Baldwin shows him and his father not getting alone due to both of their stubborn attitudes. Since Baldwin had a grudge against his father‚ his attitude towards his father was angry and upset. Baldwin didn’t hate his father he just wanted to “hold on to his

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