Group2 11 am class

  Blog Post: Election Matters  By: Julia Orchilles      Presenting a group project can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, my classmates and I can turn our assigned topics into engaging and informative presentations. I am going to be giving an overview of how my classmates and I presented and also discussing things that they could have done better. Our given topics from Professor Sinkoff are research contributions, American vs. world perspectives, local and national associations, history/overview, and interviews. 1. Research Devoted to the Topics and Their Contributions Highlight Key Findings: My classmates who presented this topic summarized the most impactful research in their area. Each group member took a specific study or author and discussed their contributions. This not only diversified the presentation but also allowed other classmates to hear multiple viewpoints. Visual Aids:  In addition, my classmates who presented this topic also u...

       Our recent group project focused on the theme “elections matter,” addressing topics like gender equality, education policies, immigration policies, and the election process. Each group was tasked with creating a brochure on the theme and giving a presentation. The topics covered included research on these issues, American versus global viewpoints, relevant local and national organizations, historical context, and interviews.           Group 4, consisting of Yanny Ledesma, Tatyana Matallana, Najohlis Colmenares, Rachel Bardelas, Natalie Alarcon, and Geovany Tabares, was the first to present, covering gender equality. Geovany started with workplace discrimination, discussing its impact in the U.S. and globally. I agree with him; workplaces should be equal environments where all employees can progress without harassment or discrimination. Yanny addressed leadership representation, emphasizing that it should include all genders, regar...

                                                        Jorge Mairena's "Elections Matter" Blog          Our next group project dealt with the topic of “elections matter,” specifically with gender equality, education policies, immigration policies, and the electorate and the election process. All the groups had to create a brochure about the theme chosen and a presentation on the topic. The topics that the groups had  to discuss were research devoted to the topics and their contributions, American vs. world perspectives,  local and national associations, the history/overview, and interviews. The first group to present was Group Four (composed of Yanny Ledesma, Tatyana Matallana, Najohlis  Colmenares, Rachel Bardelas, Natalie Alarcon, an...