Classism, Racism, Sexism & Ageism- Reflective writing- Essay Writing Assignment

Internal Code: MAS1939

Essay Writing Assignment:

Task: 1. Choose ONE topic from the following list (based on material presented in Weeks 2-5): a) Classism b) Racism c) Sexism d) Ageism 2. Write a short 250-500 word essay on your chosen topic 3. In the essay, reflect on your own experience in relation to your chosen topic. This requires you to answer some key questions: What have you experienced/what do you believe? (description); Why do you believe it? (analysis) What evidence do you have to support your beliefs? (use relevant literature and theory to support your claims) (analysis) What might be some implications of your beliefs for future professional practice? (potential outcomes) (analysis). Demonstrated understanding of one social inequality (classism, racism, sexism or ageism) as linked to: 4.. Personal experience 5.. Reasoned overview of issue and critical analysis of author’s perspective 6. Implications for practice