Possible Topic:Love stories. As I was reading through the list of possible topics, I came across this one and remembered some of the sample posts that I had read from students of past semester in this class. Also thinking about the diary review made me realize how much of a sucker I am for romance. … More Indian Epics Topics Brainstorming
Having left the ant hill without the permission of their queen, Michael, Sean and Nessa scurried away from home as fast as their six legs would carry them. Other ants in the colony informed the group of the horrors that lurked deep in the forest. “There are terrible dangers out there!” some cautioned. “You could be … More Storytelling, week 2: Strength in numbers
As I continued to read Narayan’s Ramayana, I again chose the first passage which was Bharata Returns (originally from Indian Myths and Legends by Donald A. Mackenzie) as a story that stood out to me. I half expected Bharata to return and be grieved by his father’s death but excited by Rama’s dethroning and his installation of King of … More Week 2, Reading Diary, continued: Narayan’s Ramayana
For this assignment I read the PDE version. In King Dasharatha (originally from India Myths and Legends by Donald A. McKenzie) I found a scene I loved. In the description of King Dasharatha garden there was such detail that went in to describing the animals and foliage. As I pondered a little more over that second paragraph I could … More Week 2 Reading Diary: Narayan’s Ramayana.
For this week’s tech tip I updated the template of my WordPress blog. I adjusted the font, color scheme and a few other setting just so it would look more professional and customized. I also finally added a picture of my to my icon so people can see who I am.
I thought the concept of the learn by H.E.A.R.T was really interesting. Categorizing our challenges makes them much easier to tackle than just looking at all of our struggles in one big clump. Health and happiness has always been a major focus of mine. I love working out and eating right because it’s always been … More Me, myself and my learning challenges
Prior to this class I had never heard of Carol Dweck despite me watching numerous Tedd talk videos. I think her concept of the “growth mindset” is interesting and strangely simplistic. In the American culture, we are always striving for better, faster and more of anything and everything. Therefore, it is incongruent with that ideology … More Growth Mindset
I chose to look at Epics of India past storybooks that students from last semester had done. I picked out three of my favorite, which included “The Girls of Spring“, “Through Sita’s Heart and Rama’s Eyes” and “Darkness Diaries“. “The Girls of Spring” immediately caught my eye with the cover page that depicted the beautiful maiden … More Storybook Favorites
For my week two reading I have decided to read the PDE of Ramayana. While at first the connivence of it being online was appealing a more substantial reason I chose it was because it will include a wide variety of influence from different authors. There will be varying types of illustrations as well as … More Indian Epics Course Overview
Hi everyone! My name is Savannah Jung and I am a Junior Public Relations major here at OU. I chose PR as my major because I love networking and meeting a variety of new people. I am a member of the sorority Alpha Chi Omega. I figured I would included some random facts about me … More Introduction
Savannah Jung 