Reflective Letter
Students will compose a well-developed essay about the following prompt during the class time allotted. Since this Reflective Letter will be reviewed in your final portfolio, please be sure to proofread for clarity and conventions commensurate
with college level English. ______________________________________________________________________________ PROMPT Please write a brief essay reflecting on your relationship to literacy and how it has evolved over the course of the semester. What role does literacy play in your personal life, in your career, and in your creativity? Have any of your opinions changed? What moments this semester influenced your relationship to reading and writing inside and out of the classroom? This assignment requires you to compose a narrative of your experience with literacy, the good, the bad, and the ugly. This essay requires you to look closely at your experiences this past semester. Please use specific examples from your essays and your Literacy Diagnostic as supporting evidence to formulate an argument about your own experience with literacy. You should quote either your own writing, my comments, or both. Be sure to proofread for grammar and semantics commensurate with college level composition. Take a moment to think critically about your growth and development and some of the challenges you have faced this semester. What sort of feedback did you receive from your instructor or your peers? What readings or exercises were constructive for you? What have you learned about yourself through your writing and revision process? What do you think you might remember about this class in five years?
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