Rethinking Columbus & “Confidence” Podcast

Purpose

This assignment will assess your comprehension of this week’s materials. With your class experience of writing down the thesis/main argument, quotes, and analysis this assignment will be focused on sharing your engaged perspective with your peers. Remember, this assignment reflects the class material and your comprehension of the terms, topics, and themes of Ethnic Studies. Please be generative and supportive with your engagement and keep our spirit of communal scholarship in mind.

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Required Material:

1.     Read: Rethinking Columbus: Teaching about the 500th Anniversary of Columbus’s Arrival in America                      * Read Introduction (Page 1-11) and Select 1 piece from the Table of Contents (Read an quote)(Attached Document)
2.     Listen: “Confidence”- Season 3, Episode 7 of Alchemist Manifesto (Confidence by The Alchemist Manifesto Podcast (soundcloud.com))
 

Tasks

Define what activities the student should do/perform. 

  1. Write name of reading and source of each required material
  2. Share 1 quote with analysis (why you chose the quote) per required material

Weekly Participation Goals:  

Title:Rethinking Columbus: Teaching about the 500th Anniversary of Columbus’s Arrival in America
Work Cited:
thesis/main argument
Quote #1 with analysis
Quote #2 with analysis

Weekly Participation Goals:  

Title:“Confidence”- Season 3, Episode 7 of Alchemist Manifesto
Work Cited:
thesis/main argument
Quote #1 with analysis
Quote #2 with analysis
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