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Hi Professor Hamilton. In class you had said that we could make a website or something creative when turning in our Final Portfolio. I chose to take a page from my junior year English class. Our teacher, Dr. Preston, had taught us how to create blogs and we used our blogs for everything in the class. He’s a former UCLA professor, and is a strong supporter of Open Source Learning, which is what we focused on that year. He’s written a few books, and even given a TED Talk on Open Source Learning. If you’re even a little bit curious, you should check out his website. https://davidpreston.net/blog/ I originally contracted for an A in this class. And at the beginning of the semester, I was well on my way to that. It was my highest and most important priority in August: to get an A in this class. Things slowly started going downhill from there. I’m not a great writer, I never have been. So writing a two page essay every other week soon grew to be too daunting, and I slowly fell beh...