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Phillip Kent  Jour 1033  April 25, 2021 Journal 4C ABC:  Interview with Dr. Fauci             George Stephanopoulos interviewed Dr. Fauci about the problems with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.  Dr. Fauci is one of the main leaders who talks about Covid-19 and the vaccines.  He was asked about whether pausing the J&J vaccine would cause problems.  The said that heContinue reading “Journal 4C”

Phillip Kent  Jour 1033 April 24, 2021 Journal 4B Quincy McAdoo Over this past year there has been much optimism about all over sporting programs. Most notably in basketball and baseball. While our football program has struggled over the past few years, last season seemed to be a step in the right direction. This yearContinue reading “Journal 4B”

Phillip Kent  Jour 1033  April 25, 2021 Journal 5A The Perils of Social Media             Tik Tok is one of the newest and most popular social media sites, especially for young people.  The reason so many people are addicted to it is because they can make and post videos easily.  Viewers can decide whether they watch videos ofContinue reading “Journal 5A”

Phillip Kent                                                                  Jour 1033  April 22, 2021 Journal 2B, Interview Story Dr. Laura Kent             Dr. Laura Kent is an associate professor of mathematics education at the University of Arkansas.  She works in the College of Education and Health Professions.  She is 57 years old.  She started her career as a mathematics major at Purdue.  She taught seventh and eighthContinue reading “Journal 2B”

Phillip Kent  Jour 1033  April 22, 2021 Journal 2A, Interview Preparation Dr. Laura Kent             1.         How did you become a mathematics educator?             2.         Why do you like mathematics so much?             3.         What are your favorite memories of teaching mathematics?             4.         What are the biggest challenges of the work you do? 5.         What do you still want to accomplish in yourContinue reading “Journal 2A”

Phillip Kent Jour 1033 April 25, 2021 Journal 4A NPR Radio             The NPR example of solar eclipses is a great example of “no frills” information.  The  narrator gets right to the point of the next solar eclipse.  The interviews are interspersed throughout the story and are brief.  If someone has no interest in theContinue reading “Journal 4A”

Phillip Kent Jour 1033 April 25, 2021 Journal 3E The Advertising Industry             The advertising industry has never changed as fast as it has since the eruption of social media.  Advertising used to just be about TV and Radio ads.  Then, with the internet, advertising got really big with ads on every site like Google. Continue reading “Journal 3E”

Phillip Kent Jour 1033 April 24, 2021 Journal 3C AP Style Book and PR             AP writing is definitely different from MLA, which is what I’ve been used to in my writing classes so far.  From what we have learned so far, it seems like the style book is a lot like APA writing.  TheContinue reading “Journal 3C”

Phillip Kent Jour 1033 April 24, 2021 Journal 3B Public Relations             Its all about communication.  That is the big idea that I have taken away from this topic.   Public Relations seems to be most important for the business and media worlds.  If they don’t have good PR, revenue is lower, and profits are lower. Continue reading “Journal 3B”

Phillip Kent Jour 1033 April 24, 2021 Journal 3A, Draft Localized Press Release Get the Vaccine!           If you want to get the vaccine, its now available to anyone over 16.  Here are just some of the places you can go to get the shot:  Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, Washington Regional, and pretty much any otherContinue reading “Journal 3A”