Below there are three documents that you will read and then conduct the reflection as outlined below:

In this assignment, you will submit a written reaction post to a selected course reading (Escalation in response document). This written reaction should contextualize and apply key ideas, theory, and skills from the reading to your professional experience in conflict situations. Create a fake conflict – you were trying to get a project done and there was a conflict with a peer (just make it up)

Details

Choose one of this week’s assigned readings (Escalation in response document attached) for your reading reaction activity that particularly resonated with you or you would like to explore in more detail through this reading reaction and response activity.

Additional Details

This WRITTEN REACTION should contextualize and apply key ideas, theory, and skills from the reading to your experience in conflict situations. Please read the article thoroughly. In your written reading reaction:

• Identify & describe 3 main ideas, theories and/or skills 
• Describe a situation from your personal or professional experience in engaging with conflict escalation, aggression and/or violence
• Apply the main ideas, theories and/or skills from the article to your personal and/or professional experience described above.

Tips for writing:  as you prepare your response, please

• Use the above prompts as the titles/headings for each section of your essay.  This structure will help you in organizing your analysis and writing.
• Incorporate how the course materials support your observations and thinking in the first and third bullets above.