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lwertheimer wrote a new post, Assignments for next week:, on the site CLM/HIS 230H Couse Blog 31 minutes ago
For Monday, January 30.
Chapter 5: Read pp. 177-192, and the essays by Jacoby and Smith. Prepare a brief (under 500 words) summary of the Jacoby article, and a response to question #7 on p. 225. You will hand […]
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danbrickman wrote a new post, A contortionists view of Biohistory, on the site Readings in Environmental History 42 minutes ago
Like everything “pseudo,” Eric Paulson’s essay on bio-history contains some kernels of intellectual integrity along with a heap of demagoguery. Paulson’s initial assertion, that biology influences history, […]
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/27/12 – Friday, on the site World History at CSSM 53 minutes ago
BW 5) Read p. 16-17 and explain how the Renaissance and the Reformation radically changed life for Europeans 1300-1600.
Share answers and best one wins candy
Small groups – Act out skits to demonstrate […]
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/27/12 – Friday, on the site Psychology at CSSM 54 minutes ago
BW 5) Explain the difference between structuralism and functionalism. Which makes more sense to you and why?
IntrospectionHow would you define it?
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/26/12 – Thursday, on the site World History at CSSM 1 day ago
BW 4) Explain who Plato was and who he thought should rule society. (p.
Comparing government types:Government: system for making decisions for and controlling a society
i. […]
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/26/12 – Thursday, on the site Psychology at CSSM 1 day ago
BW 4) What is the Greek translation for what psychology is the study of? Why do you suppose it is called this?
Notes: Structuralism vs. Functionalism Introduction to PsychologyIntrospection about one’s […]
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Mark Tebeau wrote a new post, Archive Day, on the site U.S. Urban History 1 day, 4 hours ago
Today, we meet in RT301 to learn about the Cleveland Memory Collection.
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Stephanie Swinehart commented on the post, Flora, Fauna and Montezuma’s Revenge? Maybe…not?, on the site Readings in Environmental History 1 day, 7 hours ago
Just realized that link to 2000 article could have been trouble so I copied and pasted the information here for you and our colleagues to review:
Columbus, Syphilis, and English Monks
Science 4 August 2000: […] -
bill hatfield commented on the post, Flora, Fauna and Montezuma’s Revenge? Maybe…not?, on the site Readings in Environmental History 1 day, 13 hours ago
Rothschild’s review of the treponemal disease study reveals a New World origin of syphilis. The study determined that prior to Columbus’ voyage, treponemal disease was manifested in a non venereal form of bejel […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Jan. 31: Discovering the American Landscape: New York and New England, on the site U.S. Tourism 1 day, 16 hours ago
For Tuesday, January 31, please read Richard H. Gassan, “The Revolution of Seeing: Tourism & the Founding of the Hudson River School,” available on Electronic Course Reserve. Since the chapter itself does not […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Jan. 26: Special Collections, on the site U.S. Tourism 1 day, 16 hours ago
As a reminder, on Thursday we meet in Special Collections in the Library rather than in our classroom. This is a very important introduction to a key resource to your project. In fact, the more I mull the issue of […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Jan. 26: The Rise of Big Business, on the site U.S. History Since 1877 1 day, 16 hours ago
Please read T&S chapter 20. Questions to consider:
1. How did the rise of steel production impact the U.S., including other industries?
2. How did railroads transform the nation in the late 19th century?
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Following Up: Standard Time Zones, on the site U.S. History Since 1877 1 day, 17 hours ago
As we noted in class on Tuesday, railroad companies’ need for predictable timetables (schedules) that spanned the continent led to the the start of standard time zones in the United States in 1883. A question […]
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/25/12 – Wednesday, on the site World History at CSSM 2 days, 1 hour ago
BW 3) Answer 1-4 on p. S23
Go over
OGT Practice Test
Review SPEERMSCategories and Examples
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/25/12 – Wednesday, on the site Psychology at CSSM 2 days, 1 hour ago
1. BW 3) Explain the difference between dispositional and situational factors and give an example of each.
2. Finish going over quiz3. Start “Introduction to Psychology Notes” with classroom demonstrations
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/24/12 – Tuesday, on the site Psychology at CSSM 3 days, 1 hour ago
BW 2) What do you think drives human behavior?
What drives human behavior brainstorm on board
Go over introductory quiz and discuss with class
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jshons wrote a new post, 1/24/12 – Tuesday, on the site World History at CSSM 3 days, 4 hours ago
BW 2) Answer 1-4 on p. S19
Go over answers
Sign out books
SPEERMS of historyIntroduce and discuss each one: Social, Political, Economic, Environmental, Religious, Military, Science
OGT Practice Test
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Mark Tebeau wrote a new post, Week 2, on the site U.S. Urban History 3 days, 4 hours ago
This week, we discuss Howard Chudacoff’s Evolution of Urban Society, focusing on the period before the 19th century. We also read Hayden’s Power of Place, to explore how we understand landscape and how we study […]
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