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Instruction
Respond to the 4 reflection prompts provided below. Utilize references from the following assigned readings and films to back up your responses:
Allen, Brenda J. (2011.) Difference Matters: Communicating Social Identity. Waveland Press, Inc.
Chapter 7-8: Ability Matters & Age Matters. pp. 115-134. pp. 137-181.
Habib, Dan. (2018). Intelligent Lives. Passion River Films.
Lee, Barbara K. (2006). Between the Laughter. National Film Board of Canada.
Reflection prompt 1: Ability Matters
Q1: What are some of the concepts and guidelines recommended in Allen's text for communicating abilityand how/why are they effective? Provide 2 examples from the assigned Allen texts with page numbers. (75-100 words.)
Reflection prompt 2: Age Matters
Q2: What birth cohort do you belong to? What are some distinguishing events, interests, and characteristics of your birth cohort? How do these characteristics affect your sense of yourself or how do you think they will affect your sense of yourself in the future? You may also consider other aspects of identity such as gender, race, and class in your response. Include 1 reference from the assigned Allen texts with a page number. (75-100 words.)
Reflection prompt 3: Critically Conscious Narratives - Response to Film
Q3: Pick one of the two films provided under this week's Critically Conscious Narratives- what stood out the most to you and why? List at least 2 examples and provide time stamps from the film for your reference. (75-100 words.)
Reflection prompt 4: Critically Conscious Narratives - Notable People with Disabilities
Carol Mosely Braun (Former U.S. Senator from Illinois, U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, first African-American woman Senator, and Visiting Professor of Political Science, Dyslexia)
Write a short summary/bio (1 paragraph) that highlights Carol Mosely Braun accomplishments and the challenges they faced in regard to ability. If appropriate, be sure to identify any other intersectional identities such as race, gender, age, social class, sexuality, etc. Tie in this week's assigned readings (Allen) and provide a reference/s for where you found your information on this individual. (100 word minimum).