Wednesday, November 14, 2012

SSR Reading: Page Count

Arza: 816
Bae Kim: 0
Cho: 867 ?
De Gasperi Oses: 702
Gutzmer: 342
Hong: 385
Jara Rojas:
Kim Kim: 1157
Mogelos: 0
Shih: 0
Sisa: 0
Zarate Gonzalez: 0

Monday, November 12, 2012

Journal 22: Mountains Beyond Mountains

Read pages 181-192.  Apply the Matthew 25 verse to the chapter. "Inasmuch as you have done it unto the least of these my brethren, you have done it unto me." How might this verse be beneficial?  How is it problematic? Give at least 2 quotes from the text.  Explain.

1/2 page

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Journal 21: Mountains Beyond Mountains by Kidder

Read pages 129-141.  Describe Farmer and Jim Kim's relationship. How do the different characters/people in this chapters 14 and 15 function as a team?  What are their "team dynamics?"  What does the audience/reader/you learn about tuberculosis? At least 3/4 page journal.

Monday, October 29, 2012

journal 20: Mountains Beyond Mountains

Read pages 114-128. Give quotes about:  The U.S. involvement in Haitian politics and the relationship between war, disease, and health.  Then discuss your quotes with information from the book.  Explain.

min. 1 page

Friday, October 26, 2012

Journal 19: Mountains Beyond Mountains by Kidder

Read pages 96-113.

Answer ALL of the questions.
What do you think about only needing "the bare necessities?"  How does Farmer do this?  Give an example
Use one of Aristides quotes.  What does he promote? Explain
Why do people get harassed by the government?  Is this right?

at least 1 page.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Journal 18: Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracey Kidder

Due Friday. Read pages 85-95.  What is the difference between Farmer's work with the poor and work with the "intellectuals?"  What do you think about the differences in resources between people?  Why does this exist?

3/4 page

Monday, October 22, 2012

Journal 17: Mountains Beyond Mountains

Read pages 76-84.  How have anthropological studies proven to be benefical to his medical practice?  Give at least 2 examples from the chapter.  3/4 page minimum.