Friday, January 5th

1. Small group Socratic seminar over Ted Talk on POWER.

• Connect everything back to the text of study.
• Explore the "hows" and the "whys". 
• Paraphrase what is said before you.. and connect to this statement. 
• Exhaust the question. Look for multiple possibilities.. perspectives. 

When your seminar is finished . . . in Schoology...

Eric Liu implores that society becomes more literate in the nature of power. From his lecture, and your following seminar, how are you becoming more literate about your interaction with power? What do you think that you need to continue to learn? What revelations have you had? 

Writing expectations: Thorough answering of the questions proposed. This means that you have addressed the prompt, provided examples, explained your examples, utilize transitions, etc. 

Due by Sunday, January 6th at 11:59 PM. Late submissions will not receive a grade. 

2. Read through each of the following quotes on power: 37 Quotes on Power

3. Select 5 quotes that you feel that truly embody what you understand about power: its definition; its application.

4. In your notes, write each of the 5 selected quotes. Under each quote, start working through the quotation.. Its meaning? Its relationship to Weber's definition? Its application?

Bring your quotes and notes to class on Monday, January 7th.