Critical Thinking

Twelve Task Living in abroad country Nowadays most people around the world think that living in a country which is not your own would be exciting, successful and educational, even though, it is a massive decision that requires a lot of thought by him and his family, planning from new goals and budgeting to start a new life. In addition, people do that looking for a better job, to live new adventures or for love, which is one of the main factors to move to another country, on the other hand depending on the circumstances of the move and whatever the reasons that you have, some kind of circumstances must be considered. As my first hurdle to state, here is the cultural identity that could be faced when traveling abroad. An exemplification of this, I may mention about an anguished Chinese Mother from the reading “double face” where she wanted the best combination of American and Chinese culture for her daughter, but unfortunately, her daughter changed her cultural roots for the so

ELEVEN TASK Whose viewpoint is expressed? A group of philosophers, including the person who expresses the viewpoint. Also, the New York Court of Appeals that contributed to this article as well.   What does the author want us to think? We have to have a clear vision of human and person and not think that only humans can be persons. Taking account that there is a great deal of variability within species, similarity among species and change in species over time. In addition, we do not only have to focus on two options person or animal. We have to search for a third option that not affect the development of things. What viewpoint is not expressed? Whose voice do we not hear? The viewpoint which is not expressed is from Kiko and Tommy, because they were not recognized their capacity for rights. Even though they are sensitive, intelligent, social beings, Kiko and Tommy are considered things under the law. What is an alternative perspective of the text? A point of view is t

Jaime Andrés Pérez Vera       Teaching in private and public schools  The education nowadays turns around in two type of systems; private and public education. I began teaching four years ago, and I had the opportunity to teach in both systems and I learned how to deal with some social and economic issues such as poverty and ways of behavior. During this process, I found that difficulties for teaching have limitations in terms of resources, in public schools, there is a lack of useful materials for student’s learning process. However, in comparison to private schools, it is remarkable the provision of English teaching materials for primary teachers. I began teaching in public schools. I had to face different problems, especially these problems mentioned before (behavior and resources). However, I knew how to overcome those problems; for instance, in relation to behavior, the strategy of having good relationships with students especially with those who had vulnerable situation

How do you think Frankfurt School thoughts can be applied to today in our own culture? Nowadays, the economy and politic have a strong relationship, having social and ideological effects, however, this relation is a process industrialization of mass. Its mean that all turn around of people, and they are the main factor into the context of cultural industrial production. This cultural has a specific function, which is providing ideas of the capitalist societies. In Colombia, mass culture and communications change the way to think of many people. The mass culture is a mediator of political reality, with a variety of economic, cultural and social effects. Today, the mass culture has allowed society to advance to modernity but at the same time, it limits us in actions and in thoughts. Some people base their thoughts off something that they saw on other social communication network. However, some of them do not look beyond, and tend to agree with what the next person thinks. Fur

What are the differences between teaching English in public and private school? Now, to Deciding where to start a job search raises questions for many new teachers. However, public and private schools have similarities, exist several factors affect the overall teaching experience and deserve your consideration before you accept a position. Students are the base in private and public schools. However, it is more valuable in private schools. Taxes fund public schools, but different departments receive different levels of funding. On the other hand, private schools have their own fund. Therefore, teacher can find many resources in a classroom. Teachers in public schools require certain credentials for teachers including certification and specific degrees. Therefore, teachers in private schools may not have certifications, but they overcome themselves while they are working and get the certification. In conclusion, there are many pros and cons that teacher must to take

How does Michael Sandel support the thesis that "over the past three decades we have drifted from having a market economy to becoming a market society?" A market economy had become a valuable tool and effective for organizing productive activity, however, this have been changing to market society, because it is the place where almost everything is up for sale, it is a way of life   where market thinking and market values reach in two sphere of life previously governed by other values non market values. What sorts of arguments are offered for and against the assumed proposal of paying young children two dollars for every book, they read? On the video we saw some arguments are offered for and against; people who argument against, they say that read is a passion and love and if you have these you don´t need that somebody pay you. In addition, they argue that it will be a bad idea because children will take the reading in a wrong way, they will love the money and