Scored Discussion #5, Spring 2019

Online comments for this final discussion will be due by 10:00 pm, Friday, 5/24.

Use the reading selections, your take away's from the in-class discussion, and your knowledge of history to:

1. Post your original response to the questions below, then:
2. Reply with a question or thought provoking statement to at least 3 other students' posts.

A reply to other's comments will only receive credit if it EXTENDS the discussion. Any "I agree, now let me say exactly what you just said or repeat what I said in my own original post again..." will not receive credit.  

If you were absent you may post extra comments here to make up the in-class portion of the scored discussion.  Each comment is worth 3 points AS LONG AS IT IS A NEW, ORIGINAL THOUGHT ON A DIFFERENT TOPIC THAN YOUR OTHER POSTS.  You need to comment enough to earn the 15 points of in-class participation in addition to the required one original-three response posts.

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Questions for original posts:

1. What role do you believe politics should play in the creating of curriculum standards?  Why?
2. What would you recommend as the most effective way to introduce students to the complexities of history?
3. What was your most significant "take-away" from the in-class discussion?