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INFERENCE VS ASSUMPTION

Question #1 Inference: is an educated guess based on textual evidence and personal experience can be made logical using text evidence and it is objective. Assumption: is a determination made with no logical (illogical) evidence and it is subjective. Question #2 Inference: is very strong concrete and it is more objective, high-level thinking, still guess. Assumption: is very weak concrete and it is fully subjective, no thinking Question #3 Textual evidence and personal experience (the remembering and understanding aspect of Bloom Taxonomy) if we have prior knowledge (personal experience) of a given topic that we encounter in a new text, we can engage in inferential thinking about that topic. Question #4 inferencing fit in Bloom’s Taxonomy from the bottom, because of you need to remember to recall facts and basic concepts then you need understanding to explain the idea or concepts. This is significant because of this help people to how the thing and improve the skil...
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BLOG #7

Question #1: This speech is very important for teenagers and how a parent teaches their children, Dr. Carson spoke about life and future teenagers. When the entrances to the auditorium, he was receiving great cheers, clapping and some stood because those students know how Dr. Carson is, students know him from his autobiography, it distributed by the local bank to students. In his speech, he used simple words, not a high level of education, because he was addressing teenagers, but the main idea to convince the students and attracts their attention and makes his speech clear to all ages and everyone understands what he is talking about. He was effected on the students, about, he taught them what is the difference between being viewed as cool and being classified as a lowly nerd. He wants to build good teenagers don’t think like cool guys, the cool guys are not thinking about their future and life. They own luxury cars, wear the latest fashion, converse about the latest blockbuster mo...
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When I came to Blinn College, I took the TSI test. I passed math, but I did not pass reading, so I’m taking the Reading 0304 course to develop my reading and writing skills. I don’t know how to use Add and Drop courses system, so when I added Reading 0304, I did not know how do to search about my instructor, therefore I enrolled to Mr. Still class. The first day of class Mr. Still met us, described how he will teach us, and the teaching methods he will use during the spring semester. But, the class changed many things for me. First, managing time was difficult for me, when I had a lot of homework assignments, blogs, essay, and a group project. Second, this course taught me several things, but the important thing was how to find the main ideas and supporting details, to better understand the meaning of a paragraph. Third, this course Mr. Still gave weekly quizzes which required me to keep up with my studies. Some students hate this system, but in fact, the quizzes are useful in learni...
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Blog #5

One day I decided to go to a study in America. I already study in America at Blinn College and I hope to get a high score in my GPA and transfer to Texas A&M University. At the same time, it is difficult to leave my home, my family, my neighborhood where I lived my childhood, and my friends. I left my close friend who I have known for thirteen years, I met him from elementary school. The sad thing was when I left my mother a year ago to move here and she knows she could not see me for at least after five years. when I finish my studies. However, the circumstances of Palestine, are different from any other country. There is no airport, planes or trains, in Palestine. There is something called the border crossing, that is the only way out, only those who are sick, have a humanitarian condition or have a foreign passport can exit or enter this crossing. This crossing sometime closed for a whole year. If you want to travel you must register your name before one year or two years, ...
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Blog #4

Crystallized intelligence means that people are using their old experience and knowledge to make good decisions to gain this knowledge and the experience, people talk with other people, visit friends, live a real life and read books, newspapers and magazines to gain the information to think well to deal with anything that happens with you and to build your brain. The internet and social media come advantages and disadvantages, many people are always checking their phone for an update on social media. When people are sleeping and when people are a wake-up people do not think of anything but checking their phone and Facebook and Snapchat and all social media; when they are walking down in the street, people look in their phone. Also when they across the street they do not look or pay attention to cars and when their friends or families have a party, no one speaks to each other; they just look at their phones and send messages and look for a new picture on social media, the funny thing ...
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INTERNET

A lot of time ago we did not have something called the internet. Imagine ourselves in ancient times. It is impossible to not imagine having the internet, but it is a fact . With scientists and technology, the internet has become a reality, but the internet was not invented easily. The inventors and scientists are tried and failed, but they did not give up, computer make our lives easier, in the past, the computer was the size of a room and the keyboard was the size of a table, there are many things that have been impossible but because the computer people arrived space, then the inventors invented the satellite. The internet is helping us in our lives, the internet helps communication, education, traveling, security and protection, shopping and helps companies. The internet helps education, everything is because of everything online. First, you can take your course online on your computer with an internet connection you can take your course when you are not at school, but you nee...
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Blog #1 Introducing myself

My name is Amro Hussein, I’m 20 years old, I finished a high school about 2 years ago, I’m from Palestine, Palestine is located strategically located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is located on the southern side of the land of Palestine. The length of the land is 27,026,523.03 square meters and the land area is about 26,322,046.34 square meters, The Dead Sea, Lake Tiberias, Lake of Hula, and Palestine are characterized by mountains, hills, coastal plains, interior, and southern desert. Palestine is the land of the three heavenly religions and the cradle of ancient civilizations. Its capital is the city of Jerusalem. It covers an area of 26,990 km². According to the statistics of 2011, it has a population of 11.9 million. Its official currency is the shekel, the Jordanian dinar, and the US dollar. Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Church of the Nativity, the Palace of Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, the monastery of Qanat, the Dome of the Rock Mosque, the Ebrahimi Mosque, the Prophet...
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