Wednesday, April 14, 2010

CLASS EVALUATION

The quarter is almost over. I hope you learned something in the class and enjoyed it like I did. Now I would like some feedback from you by answering the following questions related to the class.

1. What did you enjoy most about the course?

2. What didn't you like about the class?

3. What do you think about using blogs in the class?

4. Which blog did you like the most?

5. Which blog didn't you like?

6. What would you have liked to do in class that was not done?

TASK: Please be sincere and specific.....this helps me improve myself as a professional.


DATE DUE: April 22, 2010  (no extra days given)


GOOD LUCK on all your finals!!

Friday, April 2, 2010

WHAT AM I......BLACK OR WHITE?

This year you may have already filled out or about to fill out the 2010 US Census. Just like 10 years ago, the question about what race we are comes up. The options for race are White, Black / African American, American Indian / Alaskan, Asian (several options) or other race.


Read the article "Puerto Ricans: US Census Does not Reflect Island's Racial Reality" in the Puerto Rico Daily Sun. Click on the link below to access the article. Then answer the questions that follow.

http://www.prdailysun.com/news/Puerto-Ricans-US-Census-does-not-reflect-islands-racial-reality


Questions:

1. Have you already filled out the census? Yes or No?

2. What race did you mark or write down? Why?

3. What do you think most Puerto Ricans will mark as their race?

4. How do you think this controversy can be solved?

5. Do you think it makes a difference or that it is important? Why or why not?

6. What did you learn from reading the article?


TASK: Read the article and then answer the questions listed above.


DATE DUE: April 14, 2010