Essays on Self Reflection

Plot Outline The Stranger opens up the death of Monsieur Meursault’s Maman. He attends her funeral showing no emotion or affection and the next day hooks up with his old coworker Marie. One day his neighbor Raymond asks him to write a letter to his…

Summary A man travels with his dog through the Yukon Territory, heading toward a mining camp. The dog understands it is too cold to travel but the man is arrogant and does not heed any previous warnings. They stop for lunch and the man builds…

The Glass Castle book is a memoir by Jeannette Walls. The book has recounted the irregular, poverty-stricken upbringing Jeannette and her siblings had encounter deeply by their dysfunctional parents. Jeannette is faced with numerous barriers throughout her life. Despite the many obstacles set forth by…

In 1965 The Elementary and Secondary Education Act was passed to help elevate the academic achievement in students from low economic backgrounds. At this time period, lower economic school systems were given less funding because they were based on property taxes which had a lower…

Summary “Diary Of A Wimpy Kid” is written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney. It is about a kid named Greg Heffley who is struggling to fit in in his first year of middle school. At the end of almost every day he would write down…

You Cannot Change Your True Self If you change your teeth, hair and ears, your nose and your appearance again and again… There is one more thing; You cannot change your true self. It is a perfect creation built in us. It’s your life, your…

Exploring the impact of social class on adjustment to college: Anna’s story, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 20: 1, 99-119. From reading this article, it focusses on many sociological aspects of what university is like for students. The article focusses mainly on social…

Metacognition is being aware of what you are learning. It’s a great tool to have because it helps people to understand how they learn different concepts. My own metacognition strategies I have used have helped improve my learning process in and outside the classrooms. Some…

Reflective Essay in total Social Functioning affects the Societal Factors As Boehm (1958) cited that “Social functioning is also a social work practice concept” I agree to Boehm’s notion that social functioning as a central focus for social work practice, viewing that in terms of…

For most of my educational career, I have severely lacked the metacognition skills necessary for effective learning, and that led to frequent confusion and frustration throughout high school. However, since enrolling in dual-credit college classes in 2016, I have built on my personal processes for…