Essays on Critical Reflection

Introduction On March 23rd, 1775, the Continental Congress came together to discuss their relations with Britain. At the time, some viewed Britains as helpers to the formation of the United States, and others saw them as an obstacle that was only trying to use the…

The director Steven Spielberg of the movie “Catch Me if You Can” is widely known for his earlier works like Jaws, Jurassic Park, Bridge of Spies, etc… Jeff Nathanson as the scriptwriter and Janusz Kaminski as the cinematographer have both expressed some of the scenes…

My first impression of the chapter was me being very impressed with the way Freire uses the term “narration” to call attention to the one-sided perspective of teaching. Many students tend to rely on the teacher to tell them which ideas, or perspectives are correct…

Exit Through the Gift Shop is a 2010 documentary, directed by street art extraordinaire Banksy, that depicts the life of an odd Frenchman named Thierry Guetta who is fascinated with street art and recording his surrounds daily with a video camera. Thierry gets his first…

Black Panther, a recent addition to Marvel’s range of cinematic movies, was greeted with great anticipation since the announcement of its release and for good reason. Not only did the movie exhibit cinematic brilliance, but its unique representation of cultural heritage and female empowerment was…

Anthropology today is not only moving towards new ways of operating past decades of postmodern and postcolonial criticism, but also, according to the authors of this course’s reading list, away from outdated terminology and approach. Where classical anthropology, in the spirit of Durkheim, Boas, and…

Seligman, Steel, Park, and Peterson (2005) focused on positive psychological interventions that aim to increase happiness. A vital fact that has surfaced in the past few years is that happiness brings about many valuable effects in addition to feeling good (Seligman et al., 2005). Past…

I have been always fascinated with the ideology of heroes. What are the characteristics of a hero? What is the definition of a hero? Does a hero come from the same species as humans do? In my knowledge, I have always considered a hero to…

This paper is a critical reflective account on domestic violence. To give an objective and unbiased critical reflection of the theme of domestic violence, this paper looks critically at the meaning of the concept domestic violence; the paper also looks critically at the consequences of…

The pressure of high-stakes testing and other standardized assessment measures dominates schools around the United States, and my school is no exception. This pressure pervades the atmosphere where I teach, which is especially apparent when the special education teachers gather for department meetings. At our…