Examples of Indicators of

Reflectivity in Commentary

Reading and the reflective

processes involved in
preparing book reports,
helped to change Carsons
perception of who he was
and how he approached
problems.
Upon meeting with her
sons teacher, Carsons
mother engaged in the
reflective process. She had
to examine the report card,
analyse and evaluate the
experience, think critically,
prepare a plan of action
(preparation of book
reports) and test it on the
boys.
Ben Carsons impact on the
actor playing his role,
producer and others in the
movie industry in fostering
reflection among them
through his experiences.
Ben Carson noted that when
you are looking at the
movie, you are looking at
the story of yourself.

Carson stated that his work

and contribution is not only
for himself but for the world
Activity 3.5

Personal
(Limited to the
individualistic)

Communal
(Link to others in
the immediate
context)

Societal
(Link to the
general public)

Global
(Worldwide or
international
linkages)

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