Reflective essay or video essay:: : 5 pages ). Building on your self-reflection from the creative project and your communication goals,you will write a 5 page theory paper reflective piece will look at how your understanding of communication has changedthroughout the semester. This is an opportunity to build on multiple themes that were covered throughout thecourse to better understand your approach to communication, areas of growth andapplication to SSW. Certain themes will have more individual impact because of areas of interest, neededgrowth or personal/professional application. Discuss six different course concepts thatstood out to you from SSW101.

Consider your perspective of communication at the beginning of the semester, hasit changed? Has it not changed? Did certain material either stand out or not stand out? Why? How has the material altered or affirmed your perspective of your communication? Consider cultural implications that have affected your learning and yourperspective on communication Connect back to the five communication goals you created. What goals have youaccomplished thus far? And can you establish goals for progressing forward in theprogram and professionally. Did you accomplish some goals? What contributed to your accomplishing of thesegoals? Why were able to accomplish some goals and not other goals? What potential goals do you think would be applicable moving forward in thisprogram and professionally? How will continue to accomplish communication goals? How does advocacy and anti-oppressive practice affect your goals? You will also discuss how you believe your communication will affect your future SSWpractice. Throughout the semester we have discussed communication from a holistic lens(the physical environment, relationships, emotions, culture, verbal cues etc). Whatimplications are there for connecting with different populations/demographicsbased on your communication? What struggles could potentially arise? How might you find more ease because of your communication approach? Why is continual reflection critical as an SSW when looking at our communication

Reflective essay or video essay:Due: Week of Dec. 4Amount: 30%Length: 5 pages (or if you chose the video essay alternative, 8-10 minutes)Format: APA formatting (size 12 font, double spaced, title page, reference pageetc.). If you chose video essay alternative the same material must be covered but in avideo format. Building on your self-reflection from the creative project and your communication goals,you will write a 5 page theory paper or an 8-10 minute video essay. The same content will be discussed regardless of delivery style that is chosen. This reflective piece will look at how your understanding of communication has changedthroughout the semester. This is an opportunity to build on multiple themes that were covered throughout thecourse to better understand your approach to communication, areas of growth andapplication to SSW. Certain themes will have more individual impact because of areas of interest, neededgrowth or personal/professional application. Discuss six different course concepts thatstood out to you from SSW101. These can be any material we have covered likeexercises, readings, activities, lectures, group discussions etc. Look at areas like:Page 17 of 202237

Consider your perspective of communication at the beginning of the semester, hasit changed? Has it not changed? Did certain material either stand out or not stand out? Why? How has the material altered or affirmed your perspective of your communication? Consider cultural implications that have affected your learning and yourperspective on communication Connect back to the five communication goals you created. What goals have youaccomplished thus far? And can you establish goals for progressing forward in theprogram and professionally. Did you accomplish some goals? What contributed to your accomplishing of thesegoals? Why were able to accomplish some goals and not other goals? What potential goals do you think would be applicable moving forward in thisprogram and professionally? How will continue to accomplish communication goals? How does advocacy and anti-oppressive practice affect your goals? You will also discuss how you believe your communication will affect your future SSWpractice. Throughout the semester we have discussed communication from a holistic lens(the physical environment, relationships, emotions, culture, verbal cues etc). Whatimplications are there for connecting with different populations/demographicsbased on your communication? What struggles could potentially arise? How might you find more ease because of your communication approach? Why is continual reflection critical as an SSW when looking at our communication