Carol Frank’s article really made an impression on me relevant to my upcoming classroom ethnographic observation. Frank’s use of comparison between the student-teachers and her own notes was impressive. I could see myself being tempted to say “the classroom was…
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Isocrates, Antidosis
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Aaron Arias English 5001 Dr. Kim Devries Spring 2009 Isocrates, Antidosis Isocrates is being accused of corrupting the youth of the land for educating them in a manner that creates independent thinkers (Sounds familiar, maybe it is a…
Paired Observation
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Ned Weidner Paired Observation ENGL 5870 2/26/09 The Ways People Interact 530 @ Mom’s Café CSU Stanislaus Watching the café counter and the way people order coffee and the workers behind the counter. Scene: There is a Mom’s…
Purcell-Gates Commentary #1
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Ned Weidner ENGL 5870 Dr. DeVries 2/26/09 I had never heard the word ethnography before until about six months ago when I was introduced to two Raymond Williams books Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society and Writing Culture. …
Impeding Argument – Commentary
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In this address, Isocrates has several main agendas. He aims to describe the human body, particularly the mind, and how practice and training can condition it. He also implicitly lays out the steps for success under his instruction, stresses the…
Pheadrus and Gorgias – 5001
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The dialectics from Phaedrus and Gorgias express the nature and art of rhetoric. From the readings of Phaedrus and gorgias I found more matter from the dialogues in Phaedrus , however, there were some useful ideas in Gorgias as well.…
Isocrates, Antidosis
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Isocrates, Antidosis
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As a former gymnast I can attest to the fact that philosophy is much like mental version of this sport. The different theories are like the different aspects of a complicated move: Hundreds of push-ups at one time prepare the…
A Class Log: Stardate-02:17:09ce
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James D. Dyer Dr. Kim Devries ENG 5870 Spring, 2009 Class Log, Stardate: Febuary, 17, 2009CE, 1800-2100 Pacific Time, Earth Prime. Location: California State University Stanislaus, Library Building, Room L162. Purpose: Rhetoric and Ethnography, Meeting One, Observe them…
A Paired Observation with Adam Russel
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James D. Dyer Dr. Kim De Vries ENG 5870 Co-observation with Adam Russell Spring 2009 Adam and I met this afternoon, at my house where I have a table and chairs set up in the backyard. That is where I…