refliction essay
Eastern Washington University
Kathy L. Rowley, MA
Composition 201
Reflective Essay
Objective:
To write a two (2) page Reflective Essay in MLA style about your writing experiences
this quarter giving you the opportunity to review and discuss your achievements. Yes,
you may use “I.”
Process:
A good reflective essay will have the introduction, at least three supporting paragraphs,
and a sound conclusion.
Introduction: o Describe why you chose your social issue topic. o How does your social issue relate to your life? o Describe your aims and goals with your topic this quarter.
Supporting paragraphs: o Explain your process(es) from summary assignment to final paper. o Analyze your process(es). o Describe knowledge/understanding you obtained from these assignments.
Conclusion: o Did you achieve your goals? o What process(es) would you change if you had another chance? o What useful expertise have you learned from the assignment(s)?
Conclusion:
By the end of your Reflective Essay, you should have an analyzed understanding of how
and why you wrote what you did in your essays.
Due: See calendar.