Ssk12 Example

Essay 1 topic: Using the concept of a 'world view ', identify some of the beliefs and attitudes, particularly to education and learning that you bring to your learning now. Reflect critically on how your worldview has been shaped by factors such as your gender, age or community. In your answer refer to Hobson (1996) and Samovar and Porter (2004) from the SSK12 Reader, and Chapter 1 in A Guide to Learning Independently (Marshall and Rowland, 2006, 1-18). Student Essay General Comments (paragraph by paragraph) Through my worldview I have developed the beliefs and attitudes that education is an entitlement, open to any person, at any age, at any stage of their life. This opinion has been formed throughout my life, and affected by factors such as my age, gender and the communities in which I live. In this essay I will explore these factors and demonstrate how they led to the formation of my current beliefs and attitudes to learning. This introduction has a clear structure and contains all necessary components. The position (thesis) is clearly stated from the onset. The scope of the essay is presented and the link between attitudes to education and factors in ones life has been drawn. The structure of the essay is briefly outlined. We can almost predict the organization of the rest of the essay. Hobson (1996) defines a world view

References:  Porter.  2004.  Rowland.  2006.