Isabel Anaya

Let's begin to ask our audience if pop culture is good for us. Well it is definitely because pop culture is an idea that we create in movies, memes, viral videos that show awareness, short films, and in music that captivate us the audience where we can relate in a sense of humor and common interest. Pop culture is important in society because it takes us into a place where people can bring happiness to the world by making us dream and smile. Able to connect with the world positively despite the real occurrences that are happening in the real world such as dividing our differences in politics, religion, social issues, cultural values and beliefs. We need to cherish pop culture because it can eliminate the negative impacts on issues that have been created within our society. Where we can put a common ground to have a sense of laughter and joy in order to set aside the seriousness that actually divides us as humans.  Such as in the music industry can be related to ...

                    Hi, my name is Isabel Anaya and I am majoring in Mathematics and Secondary Education. I have been attending NJCU since fall 2018. The reason why I decided to major in teaching is to encourage young students to do well in school and prepare them for the future. I want to be a teacher who supports, guides, and helps students no matter academic level, linguistic languages and cultural backgrounds. As an educator I want my students to feel comfortable and welcoming in class. I am currently working as a substitute teacher teaching English Language Arts (ELA) to my middle schoolers. I hope by taking this class I can improve my literacy skills based on reading, writing, and critical thinking in order to conduct a better lesson plan for my students.           My earliest experience of becoming literate began at home. Coming from an immigrant family I was raised to speak in Spanish. My m...