reflection assignment

Reflection Assignment # 6

Process:

1. Read: “Self-Examination” from David Brooks, The Road to Character.

2. Find 3 TED talk videos from the Self topic section- https://www.ted.com/topics/self. There are various playlists in the topic with numerous videos under each section. Watch three of the videos and reflect on how the message from the TED talk might help to shape your self-understanding and decisions for your life and vocation.

3. Proceed to write your reflection paper.

Prompt: Write a three-page essay in response to the following:

1. Provide an overview of the major lesson or idea from each video, but do not simply summarize the video.

2. What did you find helpful/ interesting in thinking about who you are.

3. How do you see this impacting and being applied to your current situation and calling? How do the ideas presented in the TED talks help you to think about what you can contribute to others?

Guidelines:

1. Essay Length: three-pages, double spaced, Times New Roman 12.

2. No Title Page: A title page is not required. Provide your name, the assignment and the due date at the top of the first page using the model below.

Your Name---Reflection Assignment # 1---January 24, 2018

3. Structure:

A. Introduction: inform the reader of the project you will write about in your paper.

B. Body: respond to each aspect of the prompt by providing evidence from the reading and your personal experience.

C. Conclusion: provide a brief summary of your major insight or learning.