Category Archives: Work In Progress

The Website

THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN AWESOMENESS IS NOW IN PROGRESS….well kind of. I mean Tori and I set up an account to have a webpage, we googled some images, and well that is that. We have started … Continue reading

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My Advocacy Piece So Far

Regulations on Genetically Modified Food             We live in a changing world: a world where science advances at incredible speeds, a world with many problems, and a world with many solutions. However, we live in a country of Democracy, with … Continue reading

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Advocacy Project

For my persuassion peice, I am thinking of writing about genetically modified foods and the corporations that produce them. I plan on looking not only at what it means to be genietically modified, if it is good or bad, but … Continue reading

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Moderating Philosophy

While the term moderator has many definitions, to me, a moderator is a person who is part of a deliberative discussion who does not have direct input to the conversation. Instead the moderator acts as more of a guiding hand, … Continue reading

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Deliberation

I have been thinking about what I want to use for the deliberation project, and I have had a few ideas. I really wanted to try to avoid some sort of site where the comments moved along too quickly for … Continue reading

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Articles for Class discussion

Some articles I have found for our sustainable living deliberation. http://www.fastcoexist.com/1680379/what-would-happen-if-the-entire-world-lived-like-americans This one discusses how many resources we use, and asks us to think what if everyone on this earth lived like that. http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?sgHitCountType=None&sort=RELEVANCE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=psucic&tabID=T003&searchId=R2&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&contentSegment=&searchType=BasicSearchForm&currentPosition=1&contentSet=GALE%7CCX2444200027&&docId=GALE|CX2444200027&docType=GALE This next one is alittle bit … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts

Remember that monkey I talked about? Well basically here is the story. I am a member of Springfield THON, and there is this stuffed animal monkey named Mojo Jojo. Each week whoever has him passes him off to another Springfielder … Continue reading

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This I believe

This is my final (I think) This I believe. I rerecorded it and changed it a little. Not much though. This I believe take 2

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TIB

This is my podcast so far. It is pretty much completed but there may be some changes. Let me know what you think! TIB Final

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This I Believe Draft

“This I believe” When I was in fourth grade, we had a special visitor come to my school. It was for the fourth graders only which made it even cooler. But it wasn’t an astronaut, a CEO of a major … Continue reading

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