Recent Papers

• Slavery and the United States Constitution

  This 4 page paper gives an explanation about slavery and the constitution. This paper includes a discussion of how some saw the US Constitution as against slavery, while others saw it as promoting slavery. Bibliography lists 2 sources. ... MORE

• Parts of Linguistics

  Linguistics is the study of language and how people make and understand the meanings of 'utterances.' There are numerous components and subcomponents within the field of linguistics and language acquisition. This paper discusses two major parts of linguistics, semantics and pragmatics. Each is explained and discussed along with differences and how we use them every day. There are ten sources used in this eight page paper. ... MORE

• Medical BenefitsMarijuana Legalization

  This paper argues in favor of legalization of medical marijuana at the federal level. Four pages in length, five sources are cited. ... MORE

• Perceptions of New Jersey

  This paper discusses New Jersey and the writer's perceptions. No sources are cited. ... MORE

• ELM, ARCS, and Gerlach and Ely Models

  In a paper of four pages, the author reflects upon three different models of instruction that can be used to foster student learning. The three models presented, the ELM, ARCS, and Gerlach and Ely Models provide foundation for creating instruction and defining the roles of educator and learners. The different strategies in these models support the belief that student engagement is an important aspect of the learning process. Of the three models, the Gerlach and Ely Design Model distinguishes itself from the others by focusing more on a clearly prescribed path to presenting content which differs from the motivational models of the ELM and ARCS. There are four sources listed. ... MORE