The Importance of Planning for Retirement

Overview: In this assessment, you will write a reflection essay that explores how you chose to incorporate feedback on your argument, your exploration of the issue, and your source integration in the persuasive essay, as well as how your incorporation of resources supported your claim. Additionally, you will note any challenges you faced in incorporating resources and developing your argument throughout the writing process.

Prompt: Previously, you identified an issue in your current major, a major you are interested in pursuing, or your field of work. You then established an argument and supported that argument with research and relevant evidence. In this assignment, you will reflect on how you chose to incorporate feedback concerning your argument, your exploration of the issue, and your integration of sources. Additionally, you will note any challenges you faced in incorporating resources and developing your argument throughout the writing process.

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:

I. Reflection

A. What peer-review feedback did you choose to incorporate concerning your argument and why?

B. What challenges did you face in developing your argument? What could you have done differently?

C. What peer-review feedback did you choose to incorporate concerning your exploration of the issue and why?

D. What peer-review feedback did you choose to incorporate concerning your effective source integration and why?

E. What writing strategies were most effective in supporting your argument, given your audience, subject, and purpose?

Rubric

Guidelines for Submission: Your reflective essay must be 5-8 sentences long for each prompt (plus a cover page if written in APA format) and written in MLA or

APA format. Use double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. This assessment will be completed through the interactive activity

provided in your MindEdge eLearning materials and then submitted through the learning environmen