The first academic response paper will be in response to the 2003 film "Shattered Glass," starring Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, and Chlo Sevigny.,General instructions:
This paper should begin by briefly summarizing the film and its major themes.
Then, focus on a single aspect rather than attempting to address the entire video. Summarize at least one argument, claim, or concept thats been presented in the film briefly, and provide your critical response or reaction elaborately. Overall, provide a strong and thoughtful analysis and clear communication of your ideas.
You may pick ONE of the following prompts to respond to:
What newsgathering rituals, media routines, or other underlying influences on The New Republic's staff allowed this to occur?
Why are Stephen Glass' fabrications such a big deal? (It won't be enough to say that he lied or made stuff up We need you to go deeper.)
Identify an ethical issue in the workplace. You may describe one from the news or at your current or former job. You do not have to state the organizations name (use Company ABC or XYZ if you wish). In a 200-300 word essay, answer each of the following questions.
- Describe the ethical issue. What happened?
- Why do you believe these events occurred?
- How did the issue affect employees and the company?
- Identify three repercussions associated with this issue. What could be done to prevent similar issues from reoccurring?
- Name three tools managers use to encourage ethical behavior in the future.
Make sure you also:
- Double space and use complete sentences.
Think of a relevant topic for your current or future career for which you have been asked to create an informative social media post with an appropriate graphic (this can be visual from the internetjust makes sure it is appropriate and cited correctly).
- State the social media platform the post is for and the topic:
- Explain why you chose the social media platform that you did.
- Explain why this specific audience was selected.
- Create the text of the social media post.
- Provide a link to the visual you located to go with your post (This may be one of the visuals that you located in the Discussion Preparation).
- Explain why you think the visual you provided enhances the written communication of your social media post.
Choose one of the following scenarios, and produce the requested documents for one scenario only. Each scenario asks you to prepare a range of documents. Students are responsible for determining the appropriate genre (email, memo, business letter, etc.) as well as the content of those documents.
Scenario 1
You are a district manager at OmniShop, a large retail chain that sells everything from candy to expensive electronics (similar to Target or Walmart). You personally oversee 10 stores in the South Florida area, and are responsible for reporting on the overall operation of these stores to your regional manager, Faith McCormick, who oversees about 100 stores in the southeastern US. You are one of 10 district managers who visit the brick-and-mortar stores, diagnose and troubleshoot issues of waste and safety, and report your findings to her. On any given day, then, you have about 10% of her attention, unless there
When you have completed your readings, reread your freedom Essay #1. Skim through your essay in an attempt to pinpoint some of the errors that were discussed in the above readings. When you find a paragraph that contains a few mistakes in use of 2nd person unity and coherence, rewrite that paragraph in an attempt to fix such errors.
Option #2: Is Citizen Privacy or National Security More Important?
Develop a thesis statement focused on determining if citizen privacy or national security is more important. You can choose any country or region. Your chosen topic needs to be specific and might address a question like the ones you see in these examples:
- Should officials make citizens privacy more of a priority than national security? Why or why not?
- Is national security likely to pose a risk for citizen privacy? Why or why not?
- You may choose another topic regarding the relationship between citizen privacy and national security as well; just be sure that your main thesis addresses the association between these two ideas.
Develop at least three strong arguments in addition to a counterargument and refutation ( can assist you in developing the counterargument and refutat
Your responses must be typed using MLA or APA format (12 pt font, double-spaced), and should be a MINIMUM OF 1 FULL PAGE (In addition to any space the questions may take up if you copy and paste them). Please make sure you are connecting the information to your personal stress management journey and experiences when applicable. YOU MUST USE PROPER CITATIONS! Please remember that when you directly copy out of the book, paraphrase from the book, or summarize the book, which will be in expected in every single assignment where you read chapters, you must use in-text citations as well as cite the source on a Works Cited or Bibliography Page.
Please answer the following critical thinking questions from chapter 2: The Joy of Living in the Parasympathetic System.
1. Which part of the nervous system excites the body for the fight-or-flight response, and which part of the nervous system calms the b