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“Reflections” Week 15 Blog!

Sunday, April 29th, 2007: 1198 words

1. Give students a level of expertise in the discipline of biblical studies.
Well I will like to begin by saying that I have learned a lot from this class being that I wasn’t very familiar with the different ways of interpreting the Bible and how things in the Bible change over time. Dr. Homan made [...]

Week 14 Blog

Sunday, April 29th, 2007: 1030 words

My Christians believe that the world will end in their lifetimes?
To be honest I haven’t heard to many Christians talk about the world ended in their lifetime but I’m sure that there is plenty of them out their who feel that it is going to happen. Most Christians believe that the world will end in [...]

Week 13 Blog

Monday, April 23rd, 2007: 1044 words

The end of new chapter of completion to my project for this semester which was to help improve the worlds problem by sharing my knowledge with kids from grades 3-8. Honestly, I think I have done a good deed not only to myself but for the community in helping these kids well not just [...]

Week 12 Blog

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007: 1081 words

Well as I stated before there has been a lo of stop and go traffic with my project as far as being able to give my all. I have managed to be very productive in the times that I have spent tutoring. Since the semester is coming to and for the program I hope to [...]

Week 11 Blog!!

Sunday, April 8th, 2007: 1180 words

First I would like to thank all who took interest and work on my wall. I really appreciate your concerns and criticism about the outlook of my project. As you guys all know it has been a hassle being able to meet with “my kids” everyday to ensure that they are getting a quality education [...]

Week 10 Blog!

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007: 281 words

I have commented on the following people blogs:
1. Aspen Texada
2. Janie Connelly
3. Paisley Robertson
4. Javonne Patterson
5. Stephanie Thompson
6. Justin Gray
7. Son Kim
8. Kimberly Granvel
9. Jada Etienne
10. Amy Kwanbunbumpen
Job’s experience relates to rebuiling New Orleans in numerous of ways but there is only one that comes to mind and that is the cause of hurrican Katrina. [...]

Week 9 Blog!!

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007: 1030 words

So far, my project has been going well even though I have not had all the time in the world to devote to helping these kids. I wish there was more time in a day to be able to finish one thing and go on to something different. I really enjoy being around the kids [...]

Week 8 Blog!

Monday, March 12th, 2007: 2002 words

Mayor C. Ray Nagin
1300 Perdido Street
New Orleans, LA 70125
Dear Mayor Nagin,
Where would this world be without education? This is a question that I ask myself all the time when I see young minorities struggling to receive an quality education. My name is Whitney Green. I’m a sophomore at Xavier University of Louisiana where I’m currently [...]

Week 7 Blog!

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007: 1042 words

Today’s problem in the balance between what’s good and bad about education is that the numbers are rapidly increases instead on decrease to a more realistic number that it manageable for people like me who want to make a change. Since 1969 The National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) [...]

Week 6 Blog!!!

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007: 1007 words

For those who have forgotten everything that is school related due short term memory or the wonderful break that came upon use. I will take a couple minutes to refresh you memory on what my project is about for this semester . I chose the problem about how minorities have a lack of education to [...]

Week 5 Blog!

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007: 1058 words

I would like to thank everyone who gave constructive criticism on ” My Project ” it really help me to focus on something that was already going on than just trying to come up with my own program. I have made a lot of progress over the pass couple of weeks with getting involved with [...]

Week 4 Blog

Sunday, February 4th, 2007: 210 words

I commented on the following people:
1. Aspen Texada
2. Nikkeia Finley
3. Paisley Robertson
4. Long Nyugen
5. Matara Wright
6. Sharmonique Mayberry
7. Stephanie Thompson
8. Judge Huhner
9. Tracy Daniel
10. Markita Harris
The simliarites and differences between Genesis and the Enuma Elish discussed in class on last Tuesday where that they both similar in creation stories and that the number seven represents [...]

My Project

Saturday, January 27th, 2007: 106 words

The problem that I will be addressing is the lack of higher education for minorities. The plan that I hope to approach is to first get students from Xavier involve to help expand the TYC program so that we can have tutors at more than one school to come in on selected days to help [...]

Week 3 Blog

Saturday, January 27th, 2007: 1079 words

The project that I will attempt to succeed in is helping young minorities to master their skills in reading, math, and science. Over the next several weeks I will be getting together with the volunteer chairman to see what schools are willing to participate in a program to have tutors to come on selected days [...]

Week 2 Blog

Saturday, January 20th, 2007: 1126 words

There happens to be an awful lot of problems that are facing the world today I could go on and on about many different things, but to narrow things down to just three. I chose to elaborate on the AIDS epidemic , poverty in Africa and higher education for minorities. AIDS has [...]

Whitney’s Week 1 Blog

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007: 1021 words

My Hurricane experience was an experience that gave me the strength to take what was given to me and adapt to my surroundings. I remember the experience like it was yesterday . I remember that I was on the phone with my mom and her telling me that a hurricane watch had been [...]