Skills Gained in Reviewing the Article "Outbreak of the Irrational"
Reflective Essay
Learning is an ongoing process. We learn by studying, by creating, and by reflecting on what we have done. In this final essay, you will consider what you have learned in this class, and specifically, what skills you gained in creating the Week Three essay. In 1-2 pages, answer the following questions.
Paragraph 1 - What did you do well? What strength did you recognize in your work? How can will this help you in the future? Draw on a point from your essay and feedback that you received. Refer to a portion of your reading as well.
Paragraph 2 - What area or skill do you think can be improved? How can you do better next time? Draw on a point from your essay and feedback that you received. Refer to a portion of your reading as well.
Paragraph 3 - What would you change if you had the chance to do it over? Refer to a portion of your reading.
Paragraph 4 - What challenges did you face in the research of the topc? What did you learn about the topic you selected? Were there any surprises? Did you find anything unexpected during your research?
Paragraph 5 - Share a final thought about your work. How will your experience in ENC1101 help you with writing in future classes or your career? What advice would you give to an incoming student relevant to the writing of the essay?
Requirements
Answer all questions by writing 3-5 sentences for each. The final submission should be 1-2 pages long.
Format your paper following APA guidelines, including a title page, double spacing, 1" margins, no extra line spacing between paragraphs. Include a reference page with your textbook(s).
An Outbreak of the Irrational
Your Name
Course and Section
Professor's Name
January 31, 2023
Paragraph 1
I did well in summarizing the article that focuses on the stigma revolving around vaccination and its relying controversy. My ability to rapidly grasp and make judgments on given issues has developed into a strength in this type of research work. As a result, I will find it a lot simpler going forward now that I am familiar with some of the fundamental principles of this type of research. This is very true, just as people criticized the COVID-19 vaccine back then. This is similar to the section of the essay that focuses on the stigma around vaccination.
Paragraph 2
For that overview, no outside sources were required. Finding sources that precisely fit my research takes a lot of work. Thus, that is my area of weakness. Although I have done enough, my work still has flaws to suffice this. I will read and get some external sources that are similar to the article being reviewed to increase my perspective on the topic given. Returning to my essay, some material has been repeated, such as the misconception of how vaccinations affect both children and adults. Although there is a strong correlation between autism and vaccination, the essay is nevertheless well-written, even though some of it may seem redundant.
Paragraph 3
If I started it all over again, it would be shorter because I already knew what to point out and what to put in there. For example, the first paragraph of my reading will be shorter as I cut down on opening sentences and get right over the topic that is needed to ...