Video on Culture. Inspiring messages.

As to the video on culture, you are to group yourselves in to 3-member team. You task is to look at YouTube for video clips on varying culture of people around the world, only one country (2-3 minutes only). This shall be presented to the class after the class-chapter report. You should ask for a date to show this project, Please approach your teacher. Included into this project is entitled: Inspiring messages. A videoclip of 2 -3 minutes running time. We want to be inspired by people of great stature, eg. The Dalai Lama's messages. Michele Obama on women. Etc. This is 100 points as part of the subject requirement. Get in touch for inquiry. Start of presentation is 12 October up to 23 November.

On the regime of Ferdinand Marcos

Required reading on looking at the past, shaping the future. Life of Trajano. Read this article and ask them if your grandparents are familiar with this story. Interview you grandparents about martial law and what do they think about it. Individual paper, 2 pages only. Deadline 23 September.

Four Ages of Man, First part

This is an excellent commentary of Mr. Larry Henares. I suggest you visit his site. He is one of our giant intellectual.

The Four ages of Man

Interesting read. Please follow Larry Henares. Good for you heart and your brain.

04 Post: Solita "Mareng Winnie" Monsod's on Marcos burial

Follow this link on Marcos and LNB issue. Added input on David's article.

03 Post. Burying a wax.

It has been said that the so called body of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos is merely a wax now at Ilocos Norte. And yes, Duterte promised to his friend Bongbong Marcos that his father is going to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNB). This is a very divisive issue. By clicking on the link, read Inquirer columnist Randy David how he dissected the issue. Go to your original group of 5 August and submit a group discussion report and answer the following questions: 1. Who is Ferdinand Marcos (FM)? 2. Who should be buried at the LNB? 3. How do you weight-in the the points raised by Mr. David? 4. In your group opinion, Should FM be buried at LNB based on the assumptions of Duterte? If yes, why? If no, why not. Your group paper shall be submitted on 24 August. Same format. Answer on suggested format with Questions as heading.

Post 02: Understanding Human rights

An article written by regular columnist Randy David on Human rights is worth reading given the atmosphere of instant death pervading the territory called the Philippines. http://opinion.inquirer.net/96308/human-rights-and-the-poor Just clink on the LINK. You are to do a research on "The Origins of Human Rights". You can Google the subject and print them. This is group work (The same grouping that met last 05 August, Friday. Give at least 5-group shared insights. Just one page only. Format: Word generated report. To be submitted written on a short bond paper. Deadline is: 19 August, Friday. Classroom as venue. Query? Do write at leonidas.jose@yahoo.com

Welcome Sociology Students SY2016-2017 First Semester

Dear Students, From now on we will interact and communicate from this media platform, my own blogspot. This has been used by my former students of the past and my former grade 5 and 6 gradeschool students from Ateneo. You will understand why as we meet these coming days. Thus, this is our communication platform wherein assignments shall be posted. Feedback/querrie can be sent via leonidas.jose@yahoo.com Assignment #01. In the groupings that ware created today, you are to submit a research work on "Why is 12 July significant to the people and to the world, but sadly to the Communist Party of China who claims the whole South China Sea." You are to submit at least 3-pages of the arguments why the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague. You can also Google Justice Carpio on Philippines and the South China Sea Claim, the Exclusive Economic zones. Do understand these papers so that you will be able to discuss them with strangers expressing your opinion. Assignment 02: Bring you family picture, digital or printed. They are picture when your are a baby, picture of your family and your high school graduation.

Alohomora Post 18 Final

This is Alohomora Post 18 Final. You will be redirected to Facebook account: Alohomora Private. This is a continuation from this blogspot which was a temporary residence for Alohomora post. Go there now for latest assignments. Thank you.