What is a critical reader and thinker?
• Course Summary and Objectives/Relationship to NEH Requirements • Unit One A Member of A Cultural Group • Reading Assignments • Lecture Defining Culture/Becoming a Critical Reader and Thinker • Writing Assignments • Student Samples • Responding to readings by Chinese writers • Student Samples Portfolio Response • Researching on the Internet (Response to movie about Chinese Americans) • Topics and WebPages • Student Sample Tiananmen Square Massacre • Unit Two Exploring The American Dream • Lecture • Readings • In-Class Discussion Re: A Chinese-American and the American Dream • Student Sample What the American Dream Means to Me