Mark Bittman Video - what did you think?

Here is the Mark Bittman video we watched in class last Thursday.  What did you think?

Welcome to Spring 2011!!!!

 

WELCOME TO ENG 101 - Food, Politics and You - NYC Special Edition!!!!

This semester you'll be thinking, reading and writing about - you guessed it - food!!!  

We'll be reading lots of great articles on different hot topics, chapters from this year's common reading, Fast Food Nation, and watching student-favorite films like:

and

 

Leave a comment so that I can get to know you and so you can start to get to know one another!!!!

Great Class

I just wanted to take a minute to thank you all for making our sections of 101 so great!!!  Hope you are having great summers!

Blog entry - due 6/1

Reflections on Research!


What were your experiences (positive and negative) with doing research for the final research paper? What have you learned? What would you identify as the most useful research skill/technique? What do you feel you still need to work on?



Since I know you are also working on a paper, this can be pretty short (150 words)

Survey for the school!

Here is the link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/D6YKJMK



Note: Because we are using the free version of Survey Monkey, there is an ad for the service at the end. Students DO NOT have to sign up for Survey Monkey. They can simply close that window.

CUNY NEEDS YOU!

Please take a few minutes to send a letter to city council leaders asking
for their support for CUNY senior and community colleges’ budget:
http://mf5.attainresponse.com/mf5/link.php?M=9302646&N=38624&L=93815&F=T.

Need a Summer Job?

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