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==Examples== <span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">· <span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Close reading - analyzing a text several times for the key ideas, details, craft and structures; and put in conversation with other texts (a text can be anything that conveys a set of meanings to the person who examines it; not only written texts, but also movies, ads, cartoons, maps, works or art, and even rooms full of people); anything we look at, find layers of meaning in, and draw conclusions from. <span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">· <span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span>Primary source analysis - analyzing an artifact from the past for who made it, how it was produced, when it was produced, why, etc. <span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">· <span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="color: black">Recursion</span><span style="color: black"> - writing a piece of code that repeats itself infinitely until told to stop </span> <span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">· <span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="color: black">Systems thinking</span><span style="color: black"> –viewing problems as part of a larger system, and on how the parts interrelate and affect each others’ functioning.</span> <span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">· <span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="color: black">Rooting</span><span style="color: black"> – (T’ai Chi) sending one’s energy to the ground by lowering one’s center of gravity, tipping the hips, and loosening the joints. </span>
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