Monthly Archives: April 2017

I will thank Wikipedia in a graduation speech

Reading Brandon’s blog post, “Wikipedia!!”, made me realize just how much I actually owe to and appreciate Wikipedia. In practice, Wikipedia is our human collective knowledge. Wikipedia is our crowd sourced communal hub for learning. I don’t know, it’s kind of cool … Continue reading

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Researches are Cavemen

In his article, “What Is It We Do When We Write Articles Like This One- and How Can We Get Students to Join Us?”, Michael Kleine reflects on what creates a good research procedure; he boils it down to a … Continue reading

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Hey kids, here is how you can survive a nuclear bomb!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YDYfByEPAY   One of my favorite archival artifacts that I discovered was an editorial post in the October 11, 1951 school newspaper titled “Boastful America”. In this article, the editor warns the students to act like good Christians, because if … Continue reading

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Reflection on: Approaching my Archival Research

Earlier I had laid out my plans and notes-to-self on how I would approach my first day of archival research. In hindsight, I would say I started off on a good foot. I did not find everything I was hoping … Continue reading

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Approaching my Archival Research

Ever since learning about them in high school World History, I’ve been eager to apply The Red Scares into examples for my essays, or use them to derive prompts/ideas for other essays. I don’t know what it is about The Red … Continue reading

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Putting My Mind Together for a Philosophy Paper

Ah! Sorry there was a delay on this blog, I had accidentally read the syllabus wrong and not only read the wrong article, but did the wrong work too >:(. Anyway… I have an assignment for my philosophy class coming … Continue reading

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Bizup’s BEAM Reflection

When I first began reading this article (?), I didn’t know what it was going to explore. Blame it on my inability to recognize the short summary at the start of the article, or the break from when I last … Continue reading

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