The social justice topic i picked is 50th anniversary of the Freedom rides. I will post link below to the video. Look at attached file below for instructions. Let me know if instructions are not clear.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?299618-1/freedom-riders-50th-anniversary-reunion
Reflection on Social Issue and/or Racial Justice Event
Rubric for SW 101-920
Total Possible Points: 15
Submit a one-page reflection paper on a social issue and/or racial justice event using bias-free language as described in the current APA citation guide. The event may be in-person or virtual. Refer to Module 4: Professional Writing and Academic Integrity for instructions and Module 6: Professional Comportment on information about bias-free language. (15 Points)
Objective/Criteria |
1 Point |
2 Points |
3 Points |
Length of Paper |
Paper is less than ½ page |
Paper exceeds ½ page but is not 1 full page |
Paper is equal to or exceeds 1 page |
Social Issue or Racial Justice Event |
Student attended an in-person or virtual event that addressed a social issue and/or racial justice and describes the event but provides no reflection. |
Student attended an in-person or virtual event that addressed a social issue and/or racial justice, describes the event and recognizes different perspectives without enhancing their own perspective. |
Student attended an in-person or virtual event that addressed a social issue and/or racial justice, describes the event and states how their personal assumptions have been challenged. |
Overall structure, mechanics and writing style |
Incoherent structure lacking a sense of beginning, middle and end. Confusing transitions. Numerous errors in mechanics, spelling, grammar and/or punctuation. |
Clear sense of beginning, middle and end. Transitions may be somewhat unclear. Some errors in mechanics, spelling, grammar and/or punctuation. |
Clear sense of beginning, middle and end. Clear transitions. Very few, if any, errors in mechanics, spelling, grammar and/or punctuation. |
NASW – Ethical Standard 1.05 |
Student mentions NASW Ethical Standard 1.05 but does not make any clear attempt to explore how this standard relates to the social issue and/or racial justice event |
Student refers to NASW Ethical Standard 1.05 and attempts to explore how this standard relates to the social issue and/or racial justice event |
Student refers to NASW Ethical Standard 1.05 and clearly states how this standard relates to the social issue and/or racial justice event |
Use of Bias-Free Language |
Sometimes writes about people with inclusivity and respect using bias-free language as described in the current APA Style |
Almost always writes about people with inclusivity and respect using bias-free language as described in the current APA Style |
Consistently writes about people with inclusivity and respect using bias-free language as described in the current APA Style |