{"id":25814,"date":"2023-08-01T23:19:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T23:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/write-a-literacy-narrative-describing-the-process-of-learning-a-particular-skill-that-you-have-learned-in-the-past\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T23:19:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T23:19:40","slug":"write-a-literacy-narrative-describing-the-process-of-learning-a-particular-skill-that-you-have-learned-in-the-past","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/write-a-literacy-narrative-describing-the-process-of-learning-a-particular-skill-that-you-have-learned-in-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Write a \u201cLiteracy Narrative\u201d describing the process of learning a particular skill that you have learned in the past."},"content":{"rendered":"
Assignment<\/span><\/span>: <\/span><\/span><\/span>Write a \u201cLiteracy Narrative\u201d describing the process of learning a particular skill that you have learned in the past. <\/span><\/span><\/span>This is not a \u201chow to\u201d essay. This is a narrative of your experience learning a skill. Skills can include languages, arts, technical skills, and many more. <\/span><\/span><\/span>The final version of the essay must be 1000-1500 words, <\/span><\/span><\/span>presented in <\/span><\/span><\/span>MLA Format.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n

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Task:<\/span><\/span> <\/span> <\/span><\/span>Y<\/span><\/span>ou <\/span><\/span><\/span>are not required to use<\/span><\/span> <\/span>outside research for this essay assignment<\/span><\/span>. Y<\/span><\/span>ou will be writing from personal experience and cultivating your skills of observation, description, and analysis.  Therefore, even though you will be working towards writing an academic essay, this will be a first-person narrative.<\/span><\/span>See your textbook for ideas about focus and organization.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Ask yourself questions to help you imagine new options or directions:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span><\/span>Backstory:  what was your motivation for learning this skill?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 <\/span><\/span>How did you get instruction, feedback, or encouragement?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 <\/span><\/span>How did you experiment till you found strategies that worked for you?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 <\/span><\/span>What were the obstacles, challenges, or failures?  What did you learn from them? <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 <\/span><\/span>What were the \u201csuccesses\u201d? What did you learn from them? <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 <\/span><\/span>What was your \u201cDiscovery of Significance\u201d about how you learn new skills?  Can you apply these insights to improve your future experience as a \u201cself-motivated learner\u201d?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Assignment: Write a \u201cLiteracy Narrative\u201d describing the process of learning a particular skill that you have learned in the past. This is not a \u201chow to\u201d essay. This is a narrative of your experience learning a skill. Skills can include languages, arts, technical skills, and many more. The final version of the essay must be 1000-1500 words, presented in MLA […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[186],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/25814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/25814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=25814"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=25814"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=25814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}