Friday, February 8

Due Monday: 

  • Reflect on today’s Socratic Seminar on Lady L.  
  1. What did you learn about your discussion style today?
  2. What did you like/not like about today’s discussion and why?
  3. What suggestions do you have for future Socratic Seminars?
  4. Make at least one suggestion for what the class, as a whole, needs to work on to build better conversations. 
  5. How should future Socratic Seminars be run? What should be changed or added? What ideas do you have?
  6. Write about one of the readings, the one that you found most striking or affecting.  What did you want to say about it that didn’t get said? Use a quotation from it in your writing. 
  7. What questions do you have about the readings?
  8. What worked and didn’t work about the way you annotated your packet?
  9. Anything else? 
  • You must have had a conversation–via email or by phone–with a sustainability contact and set up your first visit by Tuesday!  You should also be educating yourself about your issue and collecting information. 

Due Tuesday: 

  • Underline and carefully read the “Tenement Life” Packet (with 4 readings xeroxed) with officially formatted business letter as your response. The assignment and model letter are here. Make this a good one! Must be typed. 

  

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