Moraine Valley Community College Reflection Ethics Paper

1.Each student must post one “Critical Reflection” and one “Critical Reply” in each Discussion.

2.Each Critical Reflection must be a minimum of 300 words.

3.Each Critical Reply must be a minimum of 100 words.

4.GIVE YOUR POSTS TITLES: when you create a Post, whether as a Reflection or a Reply, you have a place to give your post a “Subject”-line. The “Subject”-line serves as a title for your post within the Discussion forum. Be sure to give every Reflection and every Reply an original and informative subject line.

GOOD CRITICAL REFLECTIONS:

state and defend a THESIS about what one of our assigned authors says or thinks, and/or about the significance or implications of what your chosen author says or thinks

a good thesis will be clear, specific, significant, defensible, and contestable;

express and defend a PERSPECTIVE about your chosen author’s statements or thoughts

a good perspective will be critical – it will raise questions about the author’s views, and/or bring out something significant about the author’s reasoning;

include at least one specific reference to our reading from the course (i.e., reference some fact, claim, or thesis presented by one of our assigned texts, providing a page number);

exhibit study and understanding of relevant texts;

are clear, accurate, and insightful;

are well written and free of typos and grammatical errors; and

are a minimum of 300 words.