Journaling Exercise

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This assignment prepares you for the final Microsoft PowerPoint assignment in M5: Assignment 1. Throughout this course, you have learned to apply a variety of critical-thinking techniques to explore and assess contemporary issues.

Often, you may get the best results using a multistep process that provides adequate time to think, write, research, and rewrite. For this assignment, you will review the article by Peter Singer titled “America’s Shame,” which you will also use in M5: Assignment 1.

Using the Argosy University online library resources, review the article by Peter Singer.

Complete the following:

  • Record and describe six of your initial impressions of the article in a journal format.
  • Critically analyze each of these impressions and determine if they are value based, or fact based. Record these as part of your journal notes. Do note that you will use these points forM5: Assignment 1.
  • Support your statements with examples and appropriate scholarly references.

You can use the Cornell Note-taking tools to complete this assignment. This tool has been widely used to systematically format and organize notes. Review this example of Cornell Notes to see how it works. You can use this Cornell Notes Template or devise your own similar method of note-taking.

Write a 600–800-word paper in Word format. You may write your paper in standard essay format or by completing the Cornell Notes Template. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the

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Running head: “AMERICA’S SHAME”

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“America’s Shame”
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“AMERICA’S SHAME”

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"America's Shame"

The article provides an insight into the life experience in the USA and how poverty is a
moral challenge to the life of many citizens. Peter Singer in the article provides criticism of the
American educational and economic systems which has led to many difficulties experienced by
the citizens and tend to offer adequate solutions to some of the challenges especially eradicating
poverty. The discussion provides six impressions that I got from reading the article and
analyzing the impressions if they are value based or fact-based.
After reading the article America's Shame some of the impressions that I got from the article
include:
1st impression
The education system provided to citizens in America is not suitable and effective to
students which would enable them to equip themselves with the necessary skills to tackle the
increasing poverty levels in the world.
2nd impression
Poverty is a global menace and people from v...


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