American University of Sharjah Department of Writing Studies WRI 101: Academic Writing Spring 2014 Instructor: C. Horger Meeting Times: Mon/Wed 8:00‚ 9:30‚ 11:00‚ 12:30 E-mail: chorger@aus.edu Meeting Location: Lang 102 and 109 Telephone: 515-2717 Office: Lang. 220 Office Hours: 10:00-12:00 S/T Course Description Academic Writing challenges students to recognize‚ understand‚ and
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What instigates the actions of murderers has always intrigued me‚ particularly with children who kill and serial killers‚ this has inevitably led me to want to pursue a career that involves Psychology. Learning about the inner-workings of the mind has always enthralled me‚ especially when regarding violence and aggression. I discovered this when I was roughly around the age of 11‚ I had been surfing YouTube and had stumbled across a video about young children who had committed murder. As a young
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How to Become an Effective Teacher In general‚ education is a term often used to refer to formal education‚ which covers a range of experiences‚ from formal learning to the building of understanding and knowledge through day-to-day experiences. In fact‚ individuals receive informal education from a variety of sources‚ such as family members‚ peers‚ books and mass media. All of them have exerted a strong influence on informal education of the individual. On the other hand‚ throughout
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has not lived that long yet. Today teens like me are expected to know what they want do later in life. Maybe if it were not the twenty first century I could be imaginative but that would be childish (In case you didn’t know this is a CHILDRENS essay competition). However after a decade and a half I would like to be in a profession that is considered neither here nor there in terms of childishness. I would like to become a fiction writer. A fiction writer is a person who invents stories‚ a non-fiction
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of the Child defines basic rights of children covering multiple needs and issues. India endorsed it on December 11‚ 1992. Following are a few rights in the immediate purview of Smile Foundation as well as India. The right to Education: 50% of Indian children aged 6-18 do not go to school Dropout rates increase alarmingly in class III to V‚ its 50% for boys‚ 58% for girls. The right to Expression: Every child has a right to express himself freely in which ever way he likes. Majority of children
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Do it wrong. Cartoonists‚ writers‚ musicians‚ actors‚ filmmakers‚ we all get the same questions. And we all have boring‚ stock answers like ‘draw every day’ or ‘practice a lot’. Sometimes it’s because we don’t know what we did right. But the real reason is that every bit of advice we give you has an expiration date. The world of art is always changing. The things people like‚ the way those things are distributed and sold is always changing. By the time you put in all that practice to get
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1. Why do you want to be on Delta Kappa’s Executive Council? I absolutely love Zeta Tau Alpha and want to become more involved in the Delta Kappa chapter. I feel like Zeta has become my home away from home and I want to experience everything Zeta has to offer me. I want to learn‚ improve‚ and grow as a person. Being on Executive Council can open so many doors for the future and ultimately make a difference while I am here. There will be many obstacles I will face‚ but I will push through them
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What is Life Like as an Educator? I use to think that the best part of being a teacher was the brightly colored bulletin boards‚ the smell of freshly sharpened pencils‚ the Crayola Crayons‚ and the endless supply of organized office supplies neatly placed on the teacher’s desk. I spent countless summers of my childhood assisting my mother‚ a third grade teacher‚ with the annual set up of her classroom. On those hot summer days‚ I admired the creativity‚ organization‚ and enthusiasm my mother holds
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How Badly Do You Want To Be Successful? How badly do you want to be successful? It’s a pretty simple question isn’t it‚ and I’m sure you and everyone else who has ever been asked would say; very badly or that they would do anything to be successful. But would they really? See everyone wants to be successful but no one wants to work for it. We see successful people and think to our selves “Oh if they can do it why can’t I?” That is very true‚ its not like successful people have two heads or special
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Why to be a teacher. Why to be a teacher… it’s a question that I don´t know if everybody that are preparing to be teacher have wonder it‚ But I know that it’s something that they should have already done. I’m glad because I know what is the real meaning of been a teacher and the importance to be one and not just one… a different one‚ able to achieve all the challenges‚ goals and compromises that a teacher has to reach. Teaching is not only teaching and it is not only one more job‚ because be
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