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Forgiveness, Freedom And The Inmate Issue, Taylor Smith
Forgiveness, Freedom And The Inmate Issue, Taylor Smith
Master of Arts in Professional Writing Capstones
Forgiveness Freedom and the Inmate Issue:
It is no secret that the United States has a mass incarceration problem. The war on drugs, traffic violations, and the Three Strikes Law, are just pieces of the systems being used to repeatedly place people behind bars. What we are facing now as a society is the repercussions of reintegrating under educated, digitally literate, mentally abandoned individuals back into society. In addition to post jail operatives like parole fees, fines and probation scheduling are re-sentencing these individuals into a society they no longer relate to, that socially struggle to adapt to and that …
The Edugametional Podcast Episode 1: Souls Games And Information Literacy, Brian Zabell
The Edugametional Podcast Episode 1: Souls Games And Information Literacy, Brian Zabell
Master of Arts in Professional Writing Capstones
Abstract:
This Capstone project includes a 53 minute podcast audio file and a reflective memo detailing what sparked my interest in the topic along the journey I went through to get to where I ended up to create the podcast.
The podcast is developed the first podcast of a series about using peer-reviewed research articles to argue for educational gaming in the classroom, the merits of finding scientific and cultural literacies in educational gaming, understanding the value of why certain video game mechanics work and why, and how video games in general can retain educational value to a player.
This …