Week 4 Communication Self Reflection

Instructions
Week 4 Assignment: Self Reflection

enlightenedFor this assignment, you will be writing a reflection paper on one of the following TED talks. In the Self Reflection assignment, examine the effect of course material on your assumptions and knowledge about the role of culture or your everyday interactions with others from a different culture, religion, or socio-economic group. While the reflection is subjective, the paper should be an integration of your experience and the course readings.

Lorenzo, R. (2017, Oct). Rocio Lorenzo: How diversity makes teams more innovative [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/rocio_lorenzo_want_a_more_innovative_company_hire_more_women

Pinker, S. (2005, July). Steven Pinker: What our language habits reveal [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/playlists/228/how_language_changes_over_time

Talhouk, S. (2012, November ). Suzanne Talhouk: Don’t kill your language [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/playlists/228/how_language_changes_over_time

Wilson, T. (2017, June). Theo E.J. Wilson: A black man goes undercover in the alt-right [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/theo_e_j_wilson_a_black_man_goes_undercover_in_the_alt_right

enlightenedAfter referring the TED talk, respond to the following questions.

What does the speaker’s experience mean to you?

What 5 theories or course concepts help you to understand your experience?

What you have learned from the experience?

How might you move forward from this point?

How might the experience affect your thinking and practice?

How can you apply these new ideas in the future?

Identify 3 opportunities for future growth or engagement.

The reflection paper should be formatted in APA style, and include 3 scholarly references. The paper should be at least 1000 words

additional references:
Mio, J.S., Barker, L.A., Domenech Rodriguez, M.M., & Gonzalez, J. (2016). Multicultural psychology (5th ed.). New York: Oxford University Press.
Andersen, P. (1999). Cues of culture: The basis of intercultural differences in nonverbal communication. In L.A. Samovar & R.E. Porter (eds.) Intercultural Communication: A Reader (8th Ed. 244-56.) Wadsworth: Boston, MA.
Ribeau, S.A., Baldwin, J.R., & Hecht, M.L. (1999). An African American communication perspective. In L.A. Samovar & R.E. Porter (eds.) Intercultural Communication: A Reader (8th Ed. 147-54.) Wadsworth: Boston, MA.
Sue, D.W. & Sue, D. (2003). Counseling the culturally diverse: Theory and practice. 4th ed. New York: Wiley.