Educating Rita Essay

Dr. Debra Kendall is a very important person at the University of Connecticut’s School of Pharmacy. She is a former associate dean and has been involved with the University of Connecticut for 25 years. Among other things, she is a distinguished professor on the Board of Trustees and an avid researcher and wonderful mentor to many students who have gone to her for advice.

in four of the scenes, Act 1 scene1, act 3 scene 1, act 3 scene 5 and

The Holocaust was one of the most tragic event in history when about six million Jews lost their lives to the Nazi. It was a very tragic and evil thing that the Nazi’s did. However, a Jewish girl, Anne Frank, said this: “In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.” Through everything Anne and her family went through, she always saw the good in things. After reading the play about her diary, I would have to agree with Anne’s quote. One of the main reasons I am agreeing with Anne is the kind and selfless thing that she did for her family and the people in the Annex on Hanukkah. However, I can see why you might disagree with Anne and myself by Mr. Van Daan and his selfish and unkind actions.

central to the play. I am going to look at only the first act of the

love with Anne; "Peter loves me not as a lover but as a friend and

Annie Malone moved to Brooklyn, Illinois, while experimenting with her hair, and different hair care products. She developed, and manufactured her own line of non damaging hair straightness, special oils, and hair stimulant products for African American women named,'Wonderful Hair Grower' to promote her new products she sold the Wonderful Hair Grower in bottles door to door. In 1902, Annie Malone move to St. Louis where she and two hired assistants sold hair care products door to door as a part of her marketing plan, she even went as far as to give away free treatments to attract more customers. Due to high demand for her product in St. Louis, in 1904, she opened her first shop, and launched a wide advertising campaign in the black press,

Educating Rita by Willy Russell explores the value of education, but also the wider education that takes place and how to use that education to your greatest benefit; not only during the school education but also the looking at the surrounding world. Rita, an uneducated lady, is unhappy with the limitations of her social class and feels that to escape the limitations she needs to get a properly recognised education. She therefore decides to do an Open University course in English literature. This she believes will greatly increase the horizons of her life and remove some of the limitations that she feels are imposed upon her. She wants to learn everything but soon discovers that even education has its limits. Frank, her tutor and lecturer,

Engaging students in the classroom can be a difficult task. Understanding the process of how students learn can help a teacher adapt the lesson to meet the needs of all students. I will encounter students that are not intrinsically motivated so I will need to find different ways to motivate each and every student. Understanding how my students learn can provide me with insights as to how to help each student learn which will minimize classroom management problems.

indeed a person who has a lot to say and Frank listens and responds to

During the two gulling scenes, namely Act 2 Scene 3 and Act 3 Scene 1,

Anne’s accomplishments in the movement are very indirect. Throughout the entire story Anne shows us a great deal of personal growth. Anne overcame some very tough challenges in the book Coming of Age in Mississippi leading her to become a very strong and independent activist. Although Anne’s efforts did not greatly impact the movement directly, they did have a great impact on her personal growth. Anne dedicated her life after college to being an activist, this helped her grow in many different ways. This essay will talk about how Anne’s efforts affected both the movement and Anne personally.

is not quite good enough. Rita wants to be of a higher status than her

comparison I can think of is when I moved to middle school. I was the

Educating Rita tells a story of a 26-year-old married hairdresser, Rita, who decided to get education by taking a course in English literature from the Open University. Through the development of the relationship between Rita and her alcoholic and cynical tutor, Frank, this story brings up many concepts in adult development and education. After watching the movie, I have a further understanding of the concepts of changes, motivation to learn, freedom, and stability.

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank was published in 1947. When the book was published a lot of people were impacted. It started getting more and more famous all around the world. In no time 30 million copies of the book was sold. Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett decided to make a play based on Anne Franks book. The play was a huge success and it was nominated for 8 Oscars and won 3. After George Stevens decided to make a movie about Anne Frank. There were some famous actors in the movie like, Shelley Winters playing Mrs. Van Pels and Millie Perkins as Anne Frank (pg.282, The Diary of a Young Girl).