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Trinity Banter | A blogging & publishing platform for the Trinity College community. Terms of Use Privacy Support Request a Site Login Trinity Users Quick Login Terms of Use Privacy Support Request a Site Login Trinity Users Quick Login Where to? Terms of Use Privacy Support Request a Site Login Trinity Users Quick Login Search these: Members Groups Blogs Posts Recent Posts from the Community An Apprentice in Mastery (Part 3) [Kyle Evans] Now that I explained the components of my mastery-based system to you in my last post and to the students on the first day of the semester, I want to share some thoughts about how this all played out An Apprentice in Mastery (Part 2) [Kyle Evans] For my second post, I want to describe for you the mastery-based system that I used for my first attempt, but before I do that, let me give you a quick overview of the course in which it was used. An Apprentice in Mastery (Part 1) [Kyle Evans] In addition to creating a new course this past semester, I also took on another creative teaching endeavor by implementing mastery-based grading in one of my courses for the first time. I’m going to w Digital Essay [Naieem's Introduction to Hip-Hop Website] [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="2048"] "Hip Hop" by BANGERZ, GuerillA RepubliK, Lead With Love, and ForShow 2012[/caption] The answer to the question “What is Hip-Hop?” isn’t easily answe The Journey of a New Course [Kyle Evans] As yet another semester comes to a close, this one was even more special than usual because my vision of creating a new class finally came to life. Considering I assigned my students a final reflectio SAVE THE DATE: Student of Color Conference, April [Consortium on High Achievement and Success] The Consortium on High Achievement and Success proudly presents 2020 CHAS Student of Color Conference "Cultivating a Culture of Belonging" April 3 - 5, 2020 hosted by Oberlin College Oberlin OH Commonplace book option #5 [Poetry on the Page] My darling sister, for the past 17 years I have watched you grow into a beautiful, strong, and bright woman. But now it is time for you to leave the nest spread your wings and fly. Before you head off Digital Essay: Is It a Wrap for Rap? [Jupiter Touches Hip-hop] Aaliyah Jupiter Professor Markle FYSM: Introduction to Hip-Hop 15 December 2019 Is It a Wrap for Rap? The idea of hip-hop is characterized by four Skatepark Assignment [Naieem's Introduction to Hip-Hop Website] Skate Heaven [iframe id="kaltura_player" src="https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/p/2366381/sp/236638100/embedIframeJs/uiconf_id/41685872/partner_id/2366381?iframeembed=true&playerId=kaltura_player&a Creative Expression: Graffiti [Naieem's Introduction to Hip-Hop Website] Creative Expression: Graffiti For my Creative Expression assignment, I chose Graffiti as my Hip-Hop element of choice. I created this piece with EVOLVE as my one-word message because one of the m Creative Expression - Rap [Jupiter Touches Hip-hop] [audio mp3="http://commons.trincoll.edu/jupitertoucheshiphop/files/2019/12/Jazz-Weve-Got.mp3"][/audio] Lyrics Jazz (We've Got) by A Tribe Called Quest We've Got the Jazz x4 The infiltration Digital Essay [Lulu's Freshman Seminar Hip Hop Blog] Lulu Larkin Professor Markle Freshman Seminar: Hip Hop December 15, 2019 Rap: Stories of Purity, Passion, and Politics Hip Hop culture encompasses many elements, one of which is ra Creative Expression [Lulu's Freshman Seminar Hip Hop Blog] The word mammon represents wealth, money and material which are contradictory to the reasons rap was started. However, it is important to consider when looking at some of the paths many rap artists ha Beat by:KayAy- Out of Control [Kyla's Hip Hop Portfolio] [audio mp3="http://commons.trincoll.edu/kylashiphopportfolio/files/2019/12/Out-of-Control-1.mp3"][/audio] Final Project Essay [Lulu's Freshman Seminar Hip Hop Blog] Lulu Larkin Professor Markle Freshman Seminar: Hip Hop December 15, 2019 Rap: Stories of Purity, Passion, and Politics Hip Hop culture encompasses many elements, one of which is ra How do I begin? 1. If you are member of the Trinity community and wish to create a blog or website, please fill out the Request a site form . 2. We will create the site as requested and notify you when it is ready. 3. Follow the instructions on the Getting Started page to begin creating your site or click the Dashboard link to begin customizing and adding content to your site. 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