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Author Deborah Tannen discusses the different ways that men and women speak to each other about troubles within conversation. The author describes in the three articles assigned for examination the difference in the way women and men talk to one another with regard to what was described as “trouble talk”. She describes a situation thatContinue reading “Deborah Tannen: Lost In Translation”

As we close in on the 2020 local, regional, and national elections, many positions in Congress are up for election during this nationwide contest. I have chosen to focus this blog post on a local who is running for Congress. She is presently an assembly woman representing the 64th District in New York State whichContinue reading “NYS Representative Seeks Higher Office”

In the world of comedy, the art of comedians using each other’s talents and comedic style to create laughter and entertain an audience can be seen in a format known as a “roast”. The Friars Club and Dean Martin are famously known for putting groups of comedians together in a room with a live audienceContinue reading “A Recipe For Classic Comedy (…roasts ^)”

Congratulations! You have fallen in love with the one you have been dreaming of since elementary, you two have now graduated high school and you are about to start the next chapter of your lives together…..I have to hold you up there, though for just one second. Before you make the proposal, get engaged, andContinue reading “When IS The Right Time To Discuss Confidential Info In A Relationship?”

For this week’s assignment, we will be researching the types of instruction needed to successfully implement a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) course in the K-12 setting through qualitative data studies. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics teachers, workers, and students play a definitive role in the sustained growth of the U.S. economy and areContinue reading “S(ys)TEM for Success”

Sesame Street, one of the most popular kids’ television shows since its launch in 1969 has impacted all of us whether you grew up with the program or barely watched an episode. Whether you realized it or not, Sesame Street has influenced millions of young children around the world with their message of learning, dealing,Continue reading “Can You Tell Me What You GET from Sesame Street?”

In today’s modern world of technology, we humans are consumed by mass amounts of media consumption and we feel a range of emotions based on how we perceive this type of information. According to Dolf Zillmann, the Mood Management Theory also “hypothesizes that the state of mind of an individual uses the influence of mediaContinue reading “Mood Management Theory”