Friday, March 15 ~ Listen to Kite on Redefining Beauty

Today we watch a TEDx Talk of Lindsay Kite on her own process and purpose.

Before you watch, start Journal 25:
1. First, answer in three sentences the question: How do I feel about my body. Write the first three things that come to mind.

Now we watch...

2. What issue does Kite have with simply trying to believe that we are all beautiful? 

3. Define....

      Self-Objectification-

      Body Image Resilience-

      Body Image Disruption-

4. What three possible responses does she describe? 

5. How does Kite evaluate her own body?

6. How does Kite suggest we become the change? 

Use the rest of the time to work on your project.

• Here is the rubric.
• Here is the place to sign up for your proposal and due date.

Here is the original assignment:

New Project: The Body Project 2.0

• You will work with a partner over the next week or two depending on your due date in order to gather and teach information that will empower yourself and others to think vibrantly about our bodies. 
• This could be a social research of MV students OR a research of data Or a project to educate people on campus, etc...
• You must focus on one chosen research question under the umbrella topic of Creating a Healthy Body Image.
• You will work with a partner or two at most.
• This will be a 50 point project grade.