Week 1 Assignment: Self Reflection
For this assignment, you will be writing a reflection paper on one of the following TED talks. In the Self Reflection assignment, examine the effect of course material on your assumptions and knowledge about the role of culture or your everyday interactions with others from a different culture, religion, or socio-economic group. While the reflection is subjective, the paper should be an integration of your experience and the course readings.
Ariely, D. (2015, March). Dan Ariely: How equal do we want the world to be? Youd be surprised [Video file]. Retrieved from
Kimmel, M. (2015, May). Michael Kimmel: Why gender equality is good for everyone- men included [Video file]. Retrieved from
Lynch, M. (2017, April). Michael Patrick Lynch: How to see past your own perspective and find truth [Video file]. Retrieved from
After referring the TED talk, respond to the following questions.
What does the speaker’s experience mean to you? What 5 theories or course concepts help you to understand your experience? What you have learned from the experience? How might you move forward from this point?How might the experience affect your thinking and practice?How can you apply these new ideas in the future?Identify 3 opportunities for future growth or engagement.The reflection paper should be formatted in APA style, and include3 scholarly references. The paper should be between 1000 and 1300 words.
