Education & Happiness - Part 2 - DUE: 10/19

 

CONTINUE TO WORK ON YOUR PAPER - I ask that you come to class with an idea of a CATEGORY YOU WISH TO write about. I will call on students to provide ideas for mock thesis in the beginning of class  during Q&A

I POSTED PAPER 1 AS A PAGE ABOVE - Incudes:

• a link to the rubric
• a link to the assignment 
• a link to MLA ppt - Writing Center
• a link to Purdue Owl MLA online Resource

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                                                                            Q: For fun- It's Football Season- Does Football Make                                                                                    You Happy? If so, why? Who is your favorite team?

EDUCATION Part 2: 

 ACTIVELY READ : She's a Happiness Professor. Her Lessons Are Helping Her Beat Burnout

Time Magazine - Laurie Santos - Yale's Happy Professor 

https://time.com/6244601/laurie-santos-happiness-professor-beats-burnout/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CNatural%20selection%20isn%27t%20into,status%2C%20good%20grades

In your notebook answer the following in 2 Paragraphs:

Q: 1.The article discusses a major issue that is shared among college students. Discuss the issue .

2. According to Santos how can we become immune to burnout?

3.What is evidence that supports what we think will make us happy v. what will actually bring happiness?

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2. ACTIVELY  RE- READ: 

Learning Is A Sure Path To Happiness: Science Proves It  By Tracy Brower, PhD

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tracybrower/2021/10/17/learning-is-a-sure-path-to-happiness-science-proves-it/?sh=7a607fd0768e

Q: Evaluate learning as it relates to our happiness. In 2 paragraphs discuss how Education contributes to our inner growth, sense of belonging and overall authentic happiness. 

2 CONCRETE EXAMPLES to support your ideas 

RE- WATCH Duckworth and Pierson- Bring Notes

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In class on Thursday, 10/19

Go over Paper 1 - Q&A

FISHBOWL :

• Thesis VOTE - 925 only

• To be educated is to be .. 12:15 ONLY

• BROWER AND SANTOS QUESTIONS in Fishbowl

• Duckworth and Pierson Feedback- What does it take to be successful .. what are the variables that contribute to that success based on Duckworth and Pierson

HW Over the WEEKEND Education & Happiness Part 3 : Selected Articles - Prepare for Workshop 2.