Sociology
2010   December
Декабрь


Soviet 'Pioneer' Children ca. 1983
RESOCIALIZATION UNIT
Assignments 6 Dec. - 24 Jan. 2010
Bandanas must be worn during the entire school day, excluding gym.
Failure to comply results in penalty to your link.
Comrade-Teachers will report commendations as well as infractions
to Comrade-Teacher McCracken. 
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Medal for contributions in all spheres of national life		 четверг пятница
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Begin Resocialization Unit
 in earnest
 Link leaders complete reports and hand in Baby X homework.

Name links to bring honor to C.C.C.P.

Community Service requirement

Pioneer oaths.

Introduce the first 3 laws of the Pioneers.


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Link leaders complete reports.

Review laws.  Introduce laws 4-6 of the Pioneers.

Q&A on Socialization reading.

Continue powerpoint on personality,  Freud, Erikson Cooley, and socialization.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Introduce laws 7-10 Pioneers.
Q&A on Socialization reading.

Continue powerpoint socialization.


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Link leaders complete reports.


Q&A on Somit's Theory on Brainwashing.

Continue powerpoint on resocialization.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Quiz on resocialization and laws.

Q&A on Vincent

Resocialization - Powerpoint complete.

Debrief.
Homework:
Begin reading on Socialization.
 Homework:
Continue reading on Socialization and Soviet education.
 Homework:
Continue reading on Resocialization and Somit's theory on brainwashing.
 Homework:
How did resocialization impact Vincent?

Assign: Pioneer Laws Link Competition Posters.
Due WEDNESDAY
15 December 2010.
 Homework:
Laws 1-2 -Link
Laws 3-4 -Link
Laws 4-5 -Link
Laws 7-8 -Link
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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A on Somit's brainwashing.

Case Study: Genie - the Wild Child - a feral child without any socialization

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Link leaders complete reports.


Case Study: Genie - a feral child completion.

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Link leaders complete reports.

DUE: Pioneer Laws Link Competition

FILM: Somebody Else's Son
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Link leaders complete reports.

FILM: Somebody Else's Son - completed.

Q&A on resocialization in the military.

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Link leaders complete reports.

Quiz: Somit Theory, Critical periods theory, resocialization.
Homework:
Compare Isabelle and Genie.  Why the different outcomes?
How important is socialization to the unit/link/Motherland?
 Homework:
Pioneer Laws Link Competition due tomorrow.
 Homework:
Review.


 Homework:
Review for quiz.

 Homework:
Review.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Begin study of Patty Hearst - Reading packet in links.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Study of Patty Hearst - Reading packet in links.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Quiz

Continue resocialization of Patty Hearst.

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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Continue resocialization of Patty Hearst.
 24  NO SCHOOL

Happy New Year-2011
Новый год!!
May Father Frost(Ded Moroz) bring you gift at the New Year.
Homework:
Active reading of packet using highlighters and taking notes by underlining and writing in margins.
This is not optional.

Use the suggested links under Comrade Links below.
 Homework:
Active reading of packet using highlighters and taking notes by underlining and writing in margins.
This is not optional.
 Homework:
Begin to plan the defense of Patricial Randolph Hearst using all the information gleamed about resocialization.

Use the suggested links under Comrade Links below.

 Homework:
Begin to plan the defense of Patricial Randolph Hearst using all the information gleamed about resocialization.
 Homework:
Хаве and релахинг тиме!
3 Jan. 2011
Link leaders complete reports.

Plan the defense of Patricia Hearst.


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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Trial of Patricia Hearst.


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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Trial of Patricia Hearst.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Trial of Patricia Hearst
Link: T.B.A.
Link: T.B.A.
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Link leaders complete reports.

Q&A

Trial of Patricia Hearst

Link: T.B.A.
Link: T.B.A.
Homework:
Plan the defense of Patricia Hearst.
Use the suggested links under Comrade Links below.
 Homework:
Tweak the defense of Patricia Hearst.
Use the suggested links under Comrade Links below.
 Homework:
Tweak the defense of Patricia Hearst.
Use the suggested links under Comrade Links below.
 Homework:
Present defense.
 Homework:
Present defense.
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Brief Powerpoint on Artek - All Union= Pioneer Camp -
Announcing of final point tally and winning link.

Awarding tickets to 'Artek' to winning link.

End of Resocialization Unit. 
Remove your bandanas.
Guest Speaker about living under communism!
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Final Unit in Sociology
Crime and Deviance
  • Exploration of Crime and Deviance
  • Categories of crime
  • Sanctions


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Symbolic Interactionist Perspective
  • Impact of families
  • Role of Environment
  • Combo of nature-nurture?
Functionalist Perspective
  • Deviant acts challenge moral boundaries.
  • punishment  affirms the group’s norms & clarifies  group.
  • punishing deviants  creates a “we” feeling
  • boundary violations that gain enough support become new acceptable behaviors.
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  • Deviance forces a group to rethink and redefine its moral boundaries
Matching goals to means
  • Innovator
  • Ritualism
  • Retreatism
  • Rebellion
Conflict Perspective
  • Criminal justice syst.
  • Power and Inequality
  • Marginal working class
  • Prisons in the US
  • Recidivism Rate


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QUIZ on crime and deviance in society!

Conflict Perspective
  • Reactions to deviance
  • 3 strike law
  • Death penality - race and ethnic factors
Homework: NONE.
 Homework:
Read article on crime and its impact.  What is a victim?
 Homework: Homework:
Read- "The Killer Next Door - Serial Murders in our Midst" - Complete the critical thinking questions..
 Homework:
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Begin film - Crash
Take meticulous notes- the final project hinges on the connections you make between the themes in this film and the sociological concepts we've learned all year, plus crime and deviance.
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Crash - pause for discussion.
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Crash - pause for discussion.



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Complete Crash - pause for discussion.
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Brief discussion on the gulag system of C.C.C.P.

Assignment: Application of sociological principles to themes of the film.

REVIEW
Homework:
Examine the themes in Crash. Select one or two to explore during the viewing as your essay project for the final exam.
 Homework:
Review this link about the gulag system of the former  Soviet Union.  Be prepared to discuss it on FRIDAY!

REVIEW FOR FINAL
 Homework:
REVIEW FOR FINAL

 Homework:
REVIEW FOR FINAL
 Homework:
REVIEW FOR FINAL
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8,7 MID-TERMS
1st Exam:  8:30-10:30
2nd Exam: 11:00-1:00 		25
 SOCIOLOGY FINAL EXAM PERIOD 6
3,6 MIDTERMS

1st Exam:  8:30-10:30
2nd Exam: 11:00-1:00
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1,4 MIDTERMS


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It's been a pleasure teaching you this 1st semester!  Thank you!
Stop by and say hello during the 2nd half of the year!


Medal honoring Mothers who raised 5 chidren                  
Soviet Medals and Orders
Learning Russian in Moscow
School Day in Soviet Union
Soviet Pioneer Song (May there Always be Sunsine)
Patriotic Education in the USSR Part I- The October Kids
Patriotic Education in the USSR Part II
Do Good Soviet Kids go to Heaven? No they go to Artek!
Young Russia

The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst
Dateline: The Kidnapping of Patricia Hearst
Stockholm Styndrome
PBS: Rise and Fall of the Symboniese Liberation Army
SLA and Patty Hearst in Oakland, California
Tentative Test/Assessment Schedule
 for Sociology Semester 1
9/17 - Unit 1- Basic Concepts in Sociology
10/8 - Unit 2 - Methods of Examination of Society
10/27 - Unit 3 - Culture
11/18 - Unit 4 - Social Institutions
12/3 - Unit 5 -Social Groups and Stratification
1/7 - Unit 6 - Socialization
1/17 - Unit 7 Social Problems and Issue Research

Final Examinations - January 25-28, 2011