Assignment 4

Reflect on the reading, Human Being, Human Nature

ESE380 : The Class : Sherlock Roams : Busy BJ : Assignment 4

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Use the ideas in the reading, 'Human Being, Human Nature', to discuss your own development.

These are things you may wish to address in a short essay that should be about 300 words long.

What concepts in this essay appeal to you?

What themes were difficult to understand or place in the context of your own life?

How do these explanations of the principles of development apply to teaching?

How did your own need for power and control, esteem and recognition affect your school journey?

Has it been difficult to try to 'march to the tune' at school when you have very different ways of knowing?

How would you like to change the model of education to make it more appropriate for people who learn by doing?

Rubric

Excellent: 500 - 1000 words, well organized, addresses Child Development and ways to support youngsters as we teach them; examples shared, cogent perspective advanced, summary statement pulls material together.

Good: 500+ words, organized, several points offered, addressed the question, summary statement provided

Marginal: Length is under 500 words, skirts the question rather than discussing it, few or no examples provided, may be missing summary, or final statement may not address the essay question. The student will receive assistance in sharpening the essay

E-mail J'Anne Ellsworth at Janne.Ellsworth@nau.edu

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