WHGC General Assignments, Midterms & Reviews
WHGC Assignments
WHGC Syllabi and Assignments
General
- Writing About Art in WHGC (G. Meese, 2007)
- Meeting for Learning (source: Education in a Quaker Context by Parker J. Palmer)
- Learning Agreement
- Tips on Reading & Studying (G. Meltzer)
- Mentoring at Eckerd College (adapted from Statement on Mentoring from T. Oberhofer)
- Reshaping the Humanities (source: Diane Manuel)
- Study habits and taking notes; discussion questions & tips
- Reading difficult texts; rules of thumb
- Quality Writing and avoiding plagiarism
Sample Assignments
- Timeline Collage Assignment (G. Meese)
- Papers 2 & 3 Assignment- Professor Meese's "Original Creation" & "Making Sense" paper
- Reflection Paper - Professor Moore's assignment to apply Marxist thinking to other readings in the Spring semester
- Writing Assignments
- Suggested Activities for Section Days
- A Valued Journal
- Class Discussion Assignment
- Fall Writing Assignments - Prof. Irby's list of fall writing assignments
- Justice Writing Assignment - Prof. Keller's 3-4 page paper on the theme of justice
- Truth Writing Assignment - Prof. Keller's 3-4 page paper on the theme of truth
- Fall Writing Assignments - several assignments for the fall semester
- Response Paper - a weekly one page assignment
- Fall Essay 1 - Prof. Stark's essay on either an image or reading from the first half of WHGC
- Fall Essay 1 - Prof. Spohrer's assignment to explore the themes of "Journey of Discovery" and "Justice"
- Fall Essay 2 - Prof. Spohrer's assignment to explore a contemporary issue through texts used in the 2nd half of WHGC
- Research Paper - Prof. Stark's spring research paper assignment
- Research Paper - Approaching the Sacred
- Spring Essay 1 - Prof. Spohrer's 3-4 page paper on the theme of power
- Spring Essay 2 - Prof. Spohrer's 3-4 page paper on the theme of freedom
- Wiesel Reaction Paper
- Nature Writing Assignment - Prof. Keller's 3-4 page paper on the theme of nature
- Service Learning - Prof. MacHarg's journal entry assignment exploring a spring break Service Learning trip through the voice of a WHGC figure
- Dialogue Paper - create a dialogue between figures from different texts
- Research Paper - Explore WHGC themes by researching an organization that is working for political and social change
- Spring Research Paper - Prof. Spohrer's research paper assignment with a step by step process for writing the paper
- Art Analysis Paper - from P. Dickinson
- Review for a Midterm - a Jeopardy Matrix from T. Ashman, 2012
- Registration Exercise - from Z. Dobbins, 2012
- Second WHGC exam - from M. Davis, 2012
- Second WHGC exam - from O. Debure, 2012
- WHGC II Jeopardy Exam - from T. Ashman, 2013
- WHGC Test - from H. Ellis, 2013
- WHGC Quiz questions - from B. Kelly, 2013
- WHGC Quiz questions - from Z. Dobbins, 2013
- WHGC First exam - from M. Davis, 2013