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Interdisciplinary Professional Ethics (NURS 523)
ASSESSMENT TASKS (QUIZ) No. 1
Topic: Ethics, Values and Beliefs
Score: 5 Marks
A. Guiding Questions: Reflect on your Ethics, Values and Beliefs, and consider the following
questions:
1. Why do you think it is important that you learn about ethics in relation to working within your
professions and from other professionals disciplines?
2. What or who has influenced your moral development and/or philosophies in life?
3. Can you identify those who hold different moral views from your own? Who are these people and
what relationship do you have with them? It may help to think about figures in public life who
take particular stances on social issues – these often become political.
4. Do your values change depending on the situation? Think of a scenario from your life or work
when you thought your value position was firm but it changed when confronted by a situation.
5. What ‘value messages’ govern your life now? How have these messages changed over time?
B. Guiding Instructions on Writing: You may use different format as suggested below:
a. Simply answering the question no. 1 to no. 5, but write at least 300 words per each questions.
b. Introduction, Body and Conclusions – (at least 1500 words)
c. Gibbs Reflective Cycle of Writing format below (at least 1500 words)
• Description of the experience (1, 2)
• Feelings and thoughts about the experience (1, 2)
• Evaluation of the experience, both good and bad (3)
• Analysis to make sense of the situation (3)
• Conclusion about what you learned and what you could have done differently (4)
• Action plan for how you would deal with similar situations in the future, or general
changes you might find appropriate. (5)
Note: when choosing the writing format of either b, or c, you may cite an example based from your
experience and connect with what you learn from the 4 units that has been discussed. You may use
different physical or electronic resources to utilize your references.
C. At the last part of your essay quiz. Kindly put the references/ works cited/ bibliography where did
you get the idea.
D. On next page is the Reflective Writing Rubric. This is how you will be graded accordingly.
DUE DATE: October 29, 2021
Reflective Writing Rubric Skills 5 - Excellent 4 - Proficient 3 - Satisfactory 2 - Fair 1 - Poor
Depth of reflection
- exploring issues - analyzing
context
- critical thinking
Demonstrate a conscious and
thorough understanding of the
writing prompt and the subject
matter. This reflection can be used
as an example for other students.
Demonstrate a thoughtful
understanding of the
writing prompt and the
subject matter.
Demonstrate a basic
understanding of the
writing prompt and the
subject matter.
Demonstrate a limited
understanding of the
scenario and the subject
matter. This reflection
needs revision.
Demonstrate little or
no understanding of
the scenario and the
subject matter. This
reflection needs
revision.
Use of textual
evidence and
historical context
- links to theory - comparing &
contrasting
- exploration of the possibilities
Use specific and convincing
examples from the texts studied to
support claims in your own writing,
making insightful and applicable
connections between texts.
Fully comprehends and has insight
into what has made a difference to
own practice and makes effective
links to changes that have positively
influenced patient care and/or
colleagues
Use relevant examples
from the texts studied to
support claims in your
own writing, making
applicable connections
between texts.
Understands what has
made a difference to own
practice, to patient care
and/or colleagues
Use examples from the text
to support most claims in
your writing with some
connections made between
texts.
Understands there has been
a difference to own
practice.
Use incomplete or vaguely
developed examples to only
partially support claims
with no connections made
between texts.
Unable to say if there is a
difference to own practice
No examples from the
text are used and
claims made in your
own writing are
unsupported and
irrelevant to the topic
at hand.
No indication there
has been a difference
to own practice.
Language use
- appropriate - convincing - depth of thought - creative &
original
Use stylistically sophisticated
language that is precise and
engaging, with notable sense of
voice, awareness of audience and
purpose, and varied sentence
structure.
Use language that is fluent
and original, with evident
a sense of voice,
awareness of audience and
purpose, and the ability to
vary sentence structure.
Use basic but appropriate
language, with a basic
sense of voice, some
awareness of audience and
purpose and some attempt
to vary sentence structure.
Use language that is vague
or imprecise for the
audience or purpose, with
little sense of voice, and a
limited awareness of how to
vary sentence structure.
Use language that is
unsuitable for the
audience and purpose,
with little or no
awareness of sentence
structure.
Coherence and Style
- structure is evident
Demonstrate control of the
conventions with essentially no
errors, even with sophisticated
language.
Demonstrate control of the
conventions, exhibiting
occasional errors only
when using sophisticated
language.
Demonstrate partial control
of the conventions,
exhibiting occasional errors
that do not hinder
comprehension.
Demonstrate limited control
of the conventions,
exhibiting frequent errors
that make comprehension
difficult.
Demonstrate little or
no control of the
conventions, making
comprehension almost
impossible.
Computation: Actual Score
X (5 marks) = Actual Marks of Students
X (5 marks) =
Overall Total Score
Student Name: _________________________________________ Instructor (Name & Signature): __________________________