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Deck for the editorial-writing seminar at Panpacific University, Tayug, Pangasinan on 5 December 2014.
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
History vs. Destiny
Photo by archer10 (Dennis)
Interconnectedness vs. Isolation
Photo by Claudio Accheri
Moving forward vs. staying put (or going backward)
Photo by Andy Maluche
Always a choice between scientific and pre-scientific methods!
Photo by Jennifer Argaez
Question everything
Photo by Ciccio Pizzettaro
Stinky Toilet Problem
the scourge of many schools
Pre-scientific
- Its the students' fault
- Students not disciplined
- That's the way it is
- Students should obey rules
Scientific
- Number of toilets
- Water supply
- Toilet maintenance
- Has it always been this way?
- Audit of school expenses, please
Traffic Problems
IN METRO MANILA AND PROVINCES
Pre-scientific
- Lack of discipline
- Jeepneys, buses to blame
- Motorists suffer
- Low fares
- More sacrifice
Scientific
- Everyone affected, especially commuters
- No traffic plan
- Poor infrastructure
- Fares or fare hikes not an issue
- Immediate, long-term solutions needed
Disasters
PEOPLE AS PROBLEMS OR PROBLEM-SOLVERS
Pre-scientific
- People didn't evacuate
- People are ignorant
- People fight among themselves
- Gov't hands are tied, funds limited
- Can't change fate
Scientific
- Late, limited evacuation
- Scarce, incorrect information
- People help themselves, each other
- Gov't unprepared, slow and corrupt
- Climate change adaptation
