FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020The Writing ProcessTo me, writing is filled with ups and downs, but mostly downs. I’ve been told I’m good at writing, yet I hate sitting down to write…Nov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2020
FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020Why Medium is Bad and you Should Feel BadMedium is a blogging platform where anyone can publish an article. On their about page, they are self-described as “The best ideas can…Nov 1, 20202Nov 1, 20202
FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020Education IndoctrinationWhen you preach critical thinking but don’t apply it, you are doing a disservice to society. For if you preach critical thinking, you must…Nov 1, 2020Nov 1, 2020
FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020The Search for MeaningMany would say “my abilities define who I am” or “my ideas define who I am” or even “my actions define me.” I would say none of these…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020How to Escape Educational OppressionMy archive consists of a Google Drive which includes everything my team used and created during our time as the school’s media committee:Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
FarboledThe Problem with Standardized TestsRemember the SAT/ACT? Or maybe you’re one of the select few students preparing for the grandiose exam that determines your quality of…Sep 7, 20201Sep 7, 20201
FarboledThe Problem with GradesThe top stressor for both school and university students is grades. Our modern education system is not so current. It was invented during…Sep 6, 20201Sep 6, 20201
FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020The Problem with Word RequirementsTeachers around the world use an almost universal system when assigning essays, named “word requirements.” This combination of words…Sep 6, 20201Sep 6, 20201
FarboledinWriting 150 Fall 2020The Problem with KindnessAbout 13.8% of people are known as “pleasers” (Robinson, 2020). This figure may not sound like much until you compare it: that’s…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020