Professor Denzer’s English 1102.L01 Final Podcasts

Problems in Modern Education
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Politics in the Classroom
Edward Long, Gabby Biancamano, Anthony Villata, and Esabella Gomez discusses political intervention in American public schools.
Edward Long discusses the problematic practice standardized testing
Gabby Biancamano discusses the trend of replacing school counselors with religious leaders in southern and midwestern schools
Anthony Villata discusses the removal and alteration in public schools
Esabella Gomez discusses banned books in southern and midwestern schools.

Dollar vs Dreams
Maria Mathew, Michelle Osanya, Ananda Ramdass, and Ian Hancer discuss wealth disparity and the troubled American high school system
Maria Mathew discusses the balancing act of high stress academics and mental health in American high schools
Michelle Osanya explores how academic performance, especially standardized testing puts extreme pressures on students
Ananda Ramdass argues that America’s education system is failing communities and increasing wealth disparity
Ian Hancer explores wealth inequality and personal wealth as the determining factor in the quality of education a student receives

CTRL + Learn
Amitesh Peddi, Eduarda Dias, and Marcos Maldonado discuss the challenges of technology in the classroom
Amitesh Peddi discusses the distracting qualities of technologies in the classroom
Eduarda Dias discusses teaching through Power Point and all the potentials, both negative and positive
Marcos Maldonado examines education’s reliance on online education
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