Description of Work/Assignment: This project was a slideshow and presentation about a topic of interest that we are considered experts at that we could teach the class more about. My friend Brooke and I did an expert presentation on dogs and cats, and how to take care of them.
Which 21st Century Skill do you feel this assignment addresses, and why?: Communication Skills I believe best fits with this assignment because for this project I was with a partner and we needed to communicate about who was presenting what, along with what information for the presentation.
What are you most proud of from this assignment, and why?: I am most proud of presenting off of my knowledge and barley using the slides to refer back to, along with being able to make eye contact with the audience
How did you develop and/or improve upon your 21st Century Skill with this assignment?: I developed and, or improved the 21st century skill "Communication Skills" in the way that my project partner and I talked on the phone and shared the slides together to productively get our project done. What was most difficult about completing this task?: What was most difficult about completing this task was fact checking the information Brooke and I know quite a bit about and researching through sources to make sure the information we were going to present about was true.
How could you improve this work? If you could start over, what would you do differently?: If I could start over this project, what I would do differently would be to add charts possibly and statistics about a topic we brought up about emotional and mental health pros that dogs and cats bring to their owners.
How does this relate to what you have learned in the past?: This project relates to what I have learned in the past about time management and creating a solid presentation in a timely manner.