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Steven Perez- Post 2

Intro : The economy and education system are two major foundations of American society, but their development depends on more than businesses, workers, teachers, and students. Government institutions and political decisions play an important role in determining how these systems operate and who benefits from the opportunities they provide. Through legislation, public spending, taxation, regulations, and educational policies, elected officials influence the financial stability of the country and the quality of education available to its population. Economic decisions can determine employment opportunities, the cost of living, and the availability of financial assistance, while educational policies influence what students learn, how schools receive funding, and how prepared future generations will be for the workforce. Understanding the political influence behind these systems is important because decisions made by government officials can affect individuals and families for generations....

Ysabella Cabeiro- Post 2

Introduction The political structure of the United States influences nearly every aspect of American society, from the rights citizens have to the laws that determine how the country operates. Two important areas that demonstrate this influence are the American electoral system and immigration policies. Elections provide citizens with an opportunity to participate in government by selecting representatives who make decisions on their behalf. Immigration policies determine how individuals from other countries can enter the United States, establish residency, obtain citizenship, and contribute to American society. Both subjects involve important political responsibilities, disagreements, and decisions that influence the country's future. Understanding how these systems operate provides a better understanding of American democracy and the relationship between government institutions and the people they serve. Voting The United States operates under a constitutional system of governmen...

Steven Perez- Post 1

 Post 1: Part 1: Public speaking is something people use in many parts of their lives. Students use it when they give presentations in class, employees use it when they explain ideas at work, and people use it when they speak at meetings or special events. However, speaking in front of others is not always easy. It takes preparation, knowledge, confidence, and good communication. The three presentations about public speaking helped explain these skills from different points of view. Each group discussed different chapters and showed important information about preparing speeches, communicating with an audience, and delivering different types of presentations. By looking at all three presentations, it is possible to understand that public speaking is not just about talking. It is about knowing what to say, how to organize it, and how to make the message understandable. Understanding Communication and the Audience The first presentation covered chapters 1 through 5 and was presented ...

Ysabella Cabeiro Post-1

Public speaking is an important skill that helps people communicate their ideas, share information, and connect with others. It is useful in school, at work, and in everyday life. After reviewing the three presentations, I learned that becoming a good speaker requires more than just standing in front of an audience and talking. It requires preparation, research, organization, confidence, listening skills, and the ability to understand the audience. Each presentation explained different chapters and gave information about how to become a successful speaker. They also used different ways to organize and explain their topics through slides, chapter sections, definitions, examples, and summaries. Presentation 1: Chapters 1–5 The first presentation was about chapters 1 through 5 of the public speaking book. It was presented by Viviana Crespo, Louis Lopez, Anderson Acosta, Bryan Victoria, Sean Mirabal, and Nadeen Shalabi. The group divided the information into different chapters so that each...