Social Policy and Practice, Fall 2018

Weekly Lessons/Activities

These are the Weekly Lessons/Activities. Individual graded assignments are not listed here. They are covered in that section. 

The dates in parentheses are when the activity that week should be completed.

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Contents of this path:

  1. Week 1: Introduction to course technology, Scalar and Slack (9/12)
  2. Week 2: Introduction to Hypothes.is, and Wakelet. Setting up your Twitter account for the class. (9/19)
  3. Week 3: The Language and Metaphors of Politics and Policy (9/26)
  4. Week 4: Exercise on Rent-Seeking (10/3)
  5. Week 5: What is Neoliberalism? A Collaborative Annotation Activity (10/10)
  6. Week 6: Poverty Myths and Facts in the US (10/17)
  7. Weeks 7 & 8: Major Historic Events in Social Welfare Policy (10/31)
  8. Weeks 9 & 10: A Collaborative Annotation Exercise on Results of the 2018 Mid Term Elections (11/14)