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The Capital Of Dying Languages, Masahiro Ogamino Mr.
The Capital Of Dying Languages, Masahiro Ogamino Mr.
Capstones
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The Capital of Dying Languages
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Masa Oga
- Abstract
While there is no precise count, some experts believe New York is home to as many as 800 languages. New York City is definitely the capital of language density in the world, says Daniel Kaufman, an adjunct professor of linguistics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. However, he predicts that half of those 800 languages will be extinct in the near future. “We’re sitting in an endangerment hot spot where we are surrounded by languages that are not going to be around …
Nimby: Not In My Backyard, Ariama Long
Nimby: Not In My Backyard, Ariama Long
Capstones
Ariama Long talks to residents in Flatbush, Brooklyn who are clashing with developers over a hotel that houses homeless people. A hotel development has seemingly split the neighborhood. It’s community versus developer and neighbor versus neighbor.
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 …
The Savannah Divide, Darrell Fullmer
The Savannah Divide, Darrell Fullmer
Honors College Theses
The Savannah Divide is a documentary that defines what community policing is by following a highly proactive community policing unit in Savannah, Georgia called the Expanded Patrol Operation (EXPO). The film follows Kevin Grogan who discusses the unit’s past, how it ended and what he has done since his cop career ended. This paper discusses the development and production that went into the creation of the film as well as any ethical concerns the filmmaker had to deal with when creating the film.