ENG 1101 D193 EngComp FALL 2024
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Video Essay : Why do people procrastinate?
Intro: It’s the year 2024 and procrastination has turned into a widespread issue among students with significant effects to their academic performances and well-being. Research indicates that approximately 80% to 95% of …
In the mentor text, “Americans Bought Abondened $1 Homes in Italy- Was It Worth It?”, the into hooks the audience by providing viewers with a very general idea of purchasing $1 homes in Italy but showing the poor conditions that …
My research question is : Why do students procrastinate?
I want to teach my audience that procrastination stems from negative coping mechanisms rather than simple laziness. I want to portray procrastination as a habit that almost every student faces and …
Source Entry #3 for Ted Talk “Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator” by Tim Urban
Part 1 MLA Citation
– YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arj7oStGLkU. Accessed 6 Nov. 2024.
Part 2 Summary
The Ted Talk, “Inside the …
Source Entry #2 for “It Took a Pandemic to Change the Nature of My Chronic Procrastination” by Li Yiyun
Part 1 MLA Citation
Li, Yiyun. “Opinion | It Took a Pandemic to Change the Nature of My Chronic …
Part 1: MLA Citation
Berliner, Wendy. “‘Schools Are Killing Curiosity’: Why We Need to Stop Telling Children to Shut up and Learn.” The Guardian, 28 Jan. 2020. The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/jan/28/schools-killing-curiosity-learn.
Part 2: Summary
In the article, “Schools are …
Why do students procrastinate?
My research question is: Why do students procrastinate? What are the factors that lead to procrastination? This topic interests me because personally I would like to learn about why I feel so unmotivated to get things …
In the article, “Schools are Killing Curiosity,” Wendy Berliner claims that it has been proven that curious kids perform better academically but the school system is failing to build curious students. The author mentions that researchers from the university of …
Possible RQs
Bithiah Boham “The power of sports”
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