Directions: In order to determine your topic for your research synthesis, you must first begin to test what you want to say, what you want to say and who you want to say it to. First, read LBH 14-16 and answer 1.5--LBH p.17--to create an academic question. Perform exercise 2.5 on p. 35 to create your topic.
Initial reply due before class on Wednesday, November 12th.
Reply to classmate: ask a question that will provoke your classmate to think more deeply about his or her topic. For instance, if the topic is too broad, ask a question that will encourage your classmate to think about one specific area of the topic. If the topic is too narrow, ask a question that will encourage your classmate to think more deeply about the issue, which will widen his/her scope.
Due before 5pm on Friday, November 14th.
Academic Question: Is having a Hospital Birth safer than a Home Birth
ReplyDeletedoes America have more hospital births than other countries?
Topic: Home Birth Can be just as safe, if not safer than a hospital birth
Academic Question: Why are humans in America dying sooner, than people in the Netherlands?
ReplyDeleteTopic: Americans are dying sooner because they are to unhealthy and making poor eating habits. The Netherlands choose to stay on a healthier diets, causing longer life.
Is americans diets the main reason people are dying sooner than people in the Netherlands, or are there other contributing factors?
ReplyDeleteAcademic Question- Should Colorado immigrants, in the process of citizenship, have the right to state issued driver’s licenses, and how will the states authorizing systems be regulated?
ReplyDeleteTopic-Colorado residing immigrants currently undergoing naturalization should be allowed to receive a driver’s license, and the regulations for these immigrants require definite guidelines.
Academic Question: Is the misconception that all wildfires are bad preventing forests natural removal of dead and down, leading to more devastating fires?
ReplyDeleteTopic: The necessity of smaller controllable forest fires in overall forest health vs. public misunderstanding.
This is a very important issue. I was wondering if you will be touching on the fact controlled burns are a necessity in order to maintain the production of all that trees and forests are used for.
DeleteAcademic question: What are the psychological benefits of music to the human mind and body?
ReplyDeleteTopic: music has many psychological benefits on humans and is very important to the development of the brain.
What impact do trees really have in this world?
ReplyDeleteThe world is reliant on the significance of trees and their beneficial contributions environmentally, spiritually and socially.
I agree that trees are imperative to our livelihood and well-being, but I feel like this topic has been widely researched and argued. Maybe you could argue from a different standpoint, perhaps the destruction of forests or tree diseases, or you could talk about people called Celts, they’re tree worshippers. I think this would be interesting to include on the spirituality section of your paper.
DeleteThank you for your feedback and suggestions. I do plan on touching on 3 different aspects, spiritual is definitely one. Thank you
DeleteAcademic question: Is the FDA's approval system for releasing a medication for patients corrupted by the pharmaceutical companies?
ReplyDeleteTopic: The FDA's approval system for releasing a medication for patient consumption.