Entries by Vismak Mak

Identify the Big Five Hollywood studios (or “Majors”) of the 1930s and summarize their strategies for weathering the effects of the Great Depression.

1. In a certain sense, cinema began as an optical “trick.” The initial appeal of the Zoetrope, for example, was that it made flat, static images appear to move. Film, therefore, has always owed a debt to the public’s fascination with special effects. As we move through the 1930s, King Kong, the Wizard of Oz, […]

 

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Performance-based Assessment

submit a 200-300 word essay answering the Seminar questions listed. Unit 7: Performance-based Assessment The administration at your school likes data and supports the use of standardized test scores exclusively. Discuss how you would explain to an administrator why performance assessment may be an appropriate form of assessment with young children. Give specific examples and […]

 

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Identify the film; include a brief review of this movie, including a summary of the plot and discussion of the treatment of groups in the film

Topic 1 (of 2) Watch the 20-minute short film “ “Plastic Bag.” Click here to read a transcript. Source: Futures Stes. Plastic Bag by Ramin Bahrani. Retrieved from http://futurestates.tv/episodes/plastic-bag As you watch, evaluate how the film demonstrates elements from at least two other units in this course. For example, are there mythic elements? How are […]

 

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How can you, as the early childhood professional in the home childcare center link assessment results to instruction?

Alesia, I am intrigued by your indication that you will “reconstruct” the ASQ-3.  What does this reconstruction look like in your mind?  I ask because standardized tests are generally required (for accuracy and validity) to be administered in a particular way that is like every other administration of the assessment.  That is, the way we […]

 

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Why is it important for assessment results to inform practice?

Using Assessment Results Seminar, submit a 200-300 word essay answering the Seminar questions listed One of the purposes of assessment is to promote children’s learning and development. Browse through The Head Start Child Development and Learning Framework: Promoting Positive Outcomes in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children 3–5 Years Old resource to learn how ongoing assessment […]

 

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Which genres appeal most to you? Are there some film genres that you have not seen? Why do some genres appeal while others do not?

The chapter discusses a variety of genres in film. In Seminar, you will discuss these genres, as well as the purpose of film and its techniques. Which genres appeal most to you? Are there some film genres that you have not seen? Why do some genres appeal while others do not? What impact do special […]

 

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Based on the Weberian and Marxian models of class structure, what is the class location of each of your ten closest friends or acquaintances?

1.       1. Based on the Weberian and Marxian models of class structure, what is the class location of each of your ten closest friends or acquaintances? What is their location in relationship to yours? To one another’s? What does their location tell you about friendship and social class? 2.     2. Should employment be based on meritocracy, […]

 

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How would you compare the lives of poor people living in the low- income nations of the world with those in central cities and rural areas of the United States?

Chapter 8 1. You have decided to study global wealth and poverty. How would you approach your study? What research methods would provide the best data for analysis? What might you find if you compared your research data with popular presentations— such as films and advertising— of everyday life in low- and middle- income countries? […]

 

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Film, therefore, has always owed a debt to the public’s fascination with special effects.

In a certain sense, cinema began as an optical “trick.”  The initial appeal of the Zoetrope, for example, was that it made flat, static images appear to move.  Film, therefore, has always owed a debt to the public’s fascination with special effects. As we move through the 1930s, King Kong, the Wizard of Oz, even […]

 

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