Write an essay where you argue that social media and YouTube can be beneficial.

Argument: Social Media and YouTube Can Be Beneficial

Write an essay where you argue that social media and YouTube can be beneficial.

List the keywords for the selected article as given in the document itself. Explain the thesis of the article and how that relates back to expertise and being an effective expert.

GPS Mapping Mission description

This mission requires you to map the NJIT database using the search tool provided on the library main page. Please review this video by my colleague Cristo Leon, that describes our research into the GPS model and how it can be used to assist content analysis and organization.

Links to an external site.  https://njit.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/njit/recording/cb3aef073385103ba7be005056818805/playback

NOTE: This is used to show how to work wiht the database and the GPS model . It isnot a sampel of the search and what needs to be provided exactly in the memo.

Read the directions below.

Items to complete

This task requires you to utilize the GPS model to understand how to narrow the database. The initial map helps us practice the use of the database as well as identify key areas of interest related to experts and expertise. For this submission, create a word document in Memo format to Dr. Lipuma with the following items.

1. Your first step is to create a search of the NJIT database that includes Expert*, AND Communica*, AND Skill. These terms need to be ‘any field’. This will describe the general topic. Record the number of results in this search.

2. Add the limits of date range: 2020 to present, Peer-reviewed articles, available online. Record the total number of results for this search

3. On the left side is the filter of subject. Identify one of these particular subjects and provide an explanation of why you selected it as your area of focus. Within that chosen subject select an article you feel is most related to being an expert and for that article explain your reason for choosing it,

4. List the keywords for the selected article as given in the document itself. Explain the thesis of the article and how that relates back to expertise and being an effective expert. Save the PDF of the article and attach it to the post.

5. Provide an analysis of the quality and trustworthiness of the source. WHo are the authors and why are they able to be relied upon to discuss the chosen article’s topic? Where is the article published and what is the quality of that source? What value does the article content add and why can we trust it? what bias if any is present in the article? Be specific and detailed in the analysis so we see the rationale for answers with evidence about the source

Read Addicted to your phone. Write a post in which you answer as many of the questions in 4-7 as feel relevant. Make sure to write 200-300 words.

Apply: Mindful Cell Phone Practice

Bringing awareness to our emotions and actively choosing our responses to stimuli are key components of emotional self- management, but automatic behaviors –especially those enabled by technology –can make self -management difficult . As discussed in the article, Addicted to Your Phone , from Mindful magazine , many of us have ” Problematic Internet Use ” or “cell phone addiction . This exercise will give you an opportunity to reflect on your relationship with your phone, and possibly transform your relationship with it.

Instructions

What is the issue? Tell us about it as if we know nothing on the topic. What are the pros and cons of the issue? Why is the issue important? How might the issue impact your life?

Digital Footprint

In the news we are constantly hearing about security breaches, invasion of personal privacy, and the increasing prevalence of our digital footprint. The increased availability of digital information presents concerns and challenges of privacy, accuracy, intellectual property rights, security, and censorship. As a global citizen, you need to be aware of these issues and how they impact your life (CO6).

Your instructor will set-up two (2) conversation groups this week in which you will select one topic to discuss which interests you.

  • Conversation Group: Privacy
    • Privacy, as it relates to social media, video surveillance, drones, digital footprint or other topics as they relate to digital privacy.
    • How does the electronic environment impact one’s right to privacy?
  • Conversation Group: Security
    • Security, as it relates to social media, video surveillance, drones, digital footprint or other topics as they relate to digital privacy.
    • How does the electronic environment impact one’s personal security?

Using the Richard G. Trefry Library or another credible source, locate and read a quality article regarding digital privacy or security. Be sure to provide attribution for your source in the forum. As you are formulating your initial post consider the following questions:

  • What is the issue? Tell us about it as if we know nothing on the topic.
  • What are the pros and cons of the issue?
  • Why is the issue important?
  • How might the issue impact your life?

Reflect on this statement in the context of what we have learned about prejudice. Propose strategies that could resolve this particular prejudice.

Causes and consequences of prejudice

In this essay, you will reflect on the causes and consequences of prejudice, and apply the theories and strategies of conflict resolution to a fictional situation.

  • Respond to the following statement:

“All those women on welfare have it made. All they do is stay home and make babies while the rest of us have to work and pay taxes to support them.”

  • Reflect on this statement in the context of what we have learned about prejudice.
  • Propose strategies that could resolve this particular prejudice.

Explain an important and interesting concept*, one you already know well or are just learning about. Consider what your readers are likely to know and think about the concept, what they are likely to find interesting about the topic, what you might want them to learn about it, and whether you can research it sufficiently in the time you have.

DISCUSSION ESSAY

Thoroughly respond to the following prompt: Explain an important and interesting concept*, one you already know well or are just learning about. Consider what your readers are likely to know and think about the concept, what they are likely to find interesting about the topic, what you might want them to learn about it, and whether you can research it sufficiently in the time you have.

*See page 151 in the SMG for possible concepts.

Essay Requirements: Essay must be at least 1,000 words (not including the Works Cited page). Please include the word count in your heading. Works Cited page is required and must, like the rest of the essay, follow MLA format. At least one credible source is required.

Write a comparative and contrast essay about the book my family divided and the movie McFarland.

Compare and contrast Mcfarland and my family divided

Write a comparative and contrast essay about the book my family divided and the movie McFarland.

Should there be Good Samaritan laws, making it a legal duty for a stranger to intervene to save a person from death or great bodily harm, when one might do so with little or no risk to oneself?

Argument essay

Should there be Good Samaritan laws, making it a legal duty for a stranger to intervene to save a person from death or great bodily harm, when one might do so with little or no risk to oneself?

How do gender roles affect the play’s tragic outcome? How does Antigone’s gender affect Creon’s judgment? What comments do characters make about gender?

Explore gender roles in the play Antigone

Is Antigone a feminist hero, or just the opposite? Consider these questions: How do gender roles affect the play’s tragic outcome? How does Antigone’s gender affect Creon’s judgment? What comments do characters make about gender?

Identify my main feedback across WP1, WP2, WP3. Self assess your own writing and writing process: what is the main feedback you have for yourself?

Writing Project Reflection – due Friday at 11:59pm

Write a one-page (double-spaced) reflection about your first three essays
Task: Reread your Writing Project 1, Writing Project 2, and Writing Project 3. Using my feedback and your own self-assessment, reflect on these essays.

The reflection should:
Identify my main feedback across WP1, WP2, WP3.
Self assess your own writing and writing process: what is the main feedback you have for yourself?
Give an example from WP1, WP2, or WP3 that displays a major issue you would like to work on. In the reflection, you can quote yourself or summarize your work, depending on the issue.
How can you apply the feedback and your own self-assessment?