Week of March 18

March 18

We watched an excerpt from the documentary Becoming American: The Chinese Experience. It is available through Films on Demand through the BCC Library:

http://bcc.ezproxy.cuny.edu:2048/login?url=http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=14935&xtid=36510
(If you are off campus, you will need to log in using your BCC ID barcode).

Document: Mary Tape, A Mother Protests the Denial of Equal Education:
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/disp_textbook.cfm?smtid=3&psid=30

We watched excerpts from New York A Documentary–https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKjWDI3GHRo

March 20

Go to Meister G17

commons instructions for the CUNY Commons

In class writing, to be posted on the Commons:

Look through your response papers, discussion board entries, and notes for the semester, as well as the reflection you wrote the first day of class.  How have your ideas about what history is and how it is written evolved or been confirmed?  What is something you learned that surprised or interested you?  Why?

In addition to posting your reflection, take a picture of your 1st reflection and add it to the post. You can logon the commons on your phone or email the image to yourself and download it on to the computer you are using. Hit return to open a new block. Click the little photo image that appears at the top of the block. Click upload.

When you have completed your assignment, click “Publish” on the upper-right side.