Q Blog Post: Reading Reflections and Definitions (15% of your grade) Peace studies involves multiple levels of engagement. Peace studies not only involves the learning process of the individual, but also the application of this newly acquired knowledge at a personal, communal and international level. Directions: Read the assigned readings for the week and write a 250 word reflection and include five (5) new peace studies definitions and/or concepts encountered throughout the reading. Definitions and/or concepts are listed after the reflection and written in your own words. View this additional instructional video entitled, PEAC 101: Reading/Video Reflection Assignment (5:00 mins) linkedhereLinks to an external site. . Questions to Consider • What questions do I have about this reading? If you could ask the author a question, what would it be? • How does this reading relate to my life? • How does this reading relate to other readings we have completed for this course? • Are there any new ideas or definitions presented in this reading? Quotations: If you directly quote the text or any other resource, you must cite the information properly using APA format. See this rubric Download rubricand a sample Reading Reflection linked here Download herefor your reference. You may be asked to share about your reading reflection in small zoom breakouts during our required zoom sessions. APA formatting: See the Appendix of your syllabus for more details Format for citations within the text Review the following example to learn how to cite a reference within the text of your research paper using the APA format. Example: Structural violence was a concept coined by Johan Galtung during his work in the 1960’s (Galtung, 1969, p.245). List sources alphabetically at the end of your paper under the heading “Bibliography”: Example below: Bibliography Mora, M. (2003). The imagination to listen: Reflections on a decade of Zapatista struggle. Social Justice, 30(3), 17–31. Additional resources: APA: http://www.apastyle.org/Links to an external site. Submit: Via Text entry or a file upload
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