Understanding Hormones: An investigation into testosterone
IN order to investigate and understand the hormone Testosterone and research surrounding its role in behaviour, engage in the following learning activity: Understanding Testosterone
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Decoding the IB Rubric: Aka, “Look Mom! I can write an introduction!”
After this activity, you’ll feel like JIM^^^!! Engage in the following learning activity to get a better understanding of the IB rubric while simultaneously increasing your analysis skills: LINK HERE (Make a Copy)
Command Terms Understood
Help Sofia understand the command terms used on psych exams!!! She needs a 7 to get into her top choice!!! HELP SOFIA GET A 7
Tom Robbins On Art
Tom Robbins is a bit like Kurt Vonnegut–only he believes humanity is beautiful. He’s written many best selling works; two of my favorites being Still Life With Woodpecker and Jitterbug Perfume. Though he mostly writes fiction, at times he dabbles in an essay of social commentary or …
What makes a classic? An investigation into quality
In order to investigate how QUALITY is assessed and determined within the arts, I want you to contemplate which pieces of contemporary art will become future “classics” ! Check out the activity details below: What Makes a Classic: Assessing Quality in Art
Critical Friends !!
In order to help you refine your presentation, we’re going to engage in what is referred to as a “TUNING PROTOCOL” designed at the University of Georgia. The goal is to receive feedback on your work, but in a safe supportive environment. The goal is …
Modern World Final Review!!!
Your Final Exam for semester 2 will consist of one essay question. You can find your final exam review sheet HERE. If you’re comfortable/familiar with all the information on it, this final exam won’t be no thing!
Mercantilism and Imperialism: The race for resources and markets
Key Learning Objectives today: Understand Mercantilism Understand the desire for colonies Understand what a “colony” is Understand the “secondary factors” regarding imperialism: racism; militarism; wars, etc. Learning task: Predict problems with mercantilism as an economic theory as well as colonialism as a national policy. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KCsjohKYRyDhYGONainR8xPYd__kDHO2uZwruUu4iFo/edit?usp=sharing
Investigating the Moral Landscape: Knowledge systems, authority and a better way forward?
Watch the above TED Talk by Sam Harris titled, “Science can answer moral questions” and consider the following: Summarize his thesis in 1-3 sentences What are the strengths of Harris’ argument? What are the weaknesses of Harris’ argument? Ok, so lets say you agree with …
Problem Solving the Industrial Revolution
After learning about the benefits as well as the “problems” of newly industrialized society, it is now up to you to SOLVE those problems! Use the learning helper below to do so: Make a copy of the following doc! https://docs.google.com/document/d/19YVayI6sY5DhJN5RMY1KMLLpIGxUvQF83dVcczyT850/edit?usp=sharing