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Just arrived Huckleberry Finn. See me sooner rather than later for your copy to highlight, Post-It or otherwise annotate for our Gilded Age Unit.


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WINNERS of Nature Nurture Debates:


P2
Nurture -

After a closer look at the film, I was initially too hard on Kristine's closing, which actually only dealt with Nature's perspectives for 34 seconds before lambasting with five specific sources which supported many of her team's claims. "So human beings are consciously and unconsciously nurtured by their families, and consciously and unconsciously educated and socialized by their societies into following socially accepted routes toward living their individual lives as simultaneously materialistic, spiritual and intellectual fellow citizens."

P3
Nurture

P6
Nature

P7
Nature


P8
Nurture

For those who wish to get more up-to-date information on this debate check out Delorian's research (though barely referenced), Zeitgeist: Moving Forward on YouTube. Watch from 9:24 - 40 minutes for some amazing details from four specialists:

***** - Dr. Robert Sapolsky, Professor of Neurological Sciences, Standford University

****** - 11:33 = Dr. Gabor Mate, Physician, Author Portland Society

Neural Darwinism

Explicit vs. Implicit Memory

Touch

31:50                                                                                           

                                                                                    

Proximal Abandonment-Allan Shore adapted from 

Bio Psycho Social 

***** - 12:50 - Richard Wilkinson, Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology, Uni Nottingham

***** -14 - Dr. James Gilligan, Former Director: Center for the Study of Violence, Harvard Medical School

While I have always been a staunch NATURE believer, these doctors have me re-thinking my positions.

The great British Child Psychiatrist - D. W. Winnicott

21:10 Environment

23:40 - Brain Development




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWTIWqvYRu0&playnext=1&list=PLC74B8E3143F8D748


For those attending the special Financial Guest Speaker - Farnoosh Torabi - Friday, February 18 (P2 and P3, P7 and P8), you should watch the entire Moving Forward video to be even more prepared for Farnoosh Torabi, personal finance expert's presentation.




Time Management: What can I do today to lighten my expectations tomorrow? Organization: Empty everything out of your bookbag, look over your Agenda. Tackle assignments in order of DUE DATE, difficulty, importance. Make a To Do List: checking off things done every so often Play: Get exercise EVERY SINGLE DAY