Friday, February 1, 2019

Projects, Power, and Empathy: February 1, 2019

Focus: What can we learn about power and empathy by watching each other's Harlem Renaissance projects?

1. Warming up with a short assessment on Grammar Focus #5: Parallel Structure

2. Watching and commenting on each other's videos; start with your blogging buddies, then watch whichever ones you'd like to (also, if anyone wants to show theirs on the big screen, now's the time)
  • What did you learn about this person from watching his or her video?
  • What worked for you?
  • Questions you'd like to ask?
  • Make a connection to our semester focus: What is the relationship between power and empathy in America?
HW:
1.  If you have your own copy of Fences, please start bringing it to class on Monday.

2. If you're absent any day next week, please check out and complete the Empathy Monologue exercises (they'll be linked as slides to the daily class blog).

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