The Emerging Professional (Group)

(Movie Analysis)
Assignment 1: Movie Analysis (30% of total grade)
Due: Nov.15, 2021

1. “Freedom Writers” is centered on a dedicated teacher in a racially divided school

struggling to inspire and teach a class of teenagers who are at-risk and deemed incapable
of learning.

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 Assignment 1: Movie Analysis (Group) 30%

In groups of 3-4 members, complete the following tasks after watching the selected movie
and conduct an oral presentation virtually (30mins).

1. Describe TWO (2) aspects of diversity that were present in this movie? (3marks)
2. Explain how the teacher addressed the TWO(2) aspects of diversity identified in
question 1. (4 marks)
3. Describe two waysin which you would have managed the issues of diversity in the
Jamaican classroom(differentlyfrom how it was dealt with in the movie).Justify your
responses.(8 Marks)
4. Analyze two possible effects of the presence of diversity in the Jamaican classroom.
(8marks)

Language and organization............................................................................................(3

marks)

References…………………………………………………………………………….(2
marks)

Creativity (Aesthetic appeal, appearance/dress, use of technology) ……………...(2

marks)
 The Emerging Professional: Assignment 1 - Rubric for Movie

3 marks 2 marks 1 mark

Two (2) aspects of diversity were clearly Two (2) aspects of diversity were One (1) aspect of diversity was clearly No as
identified and thoroughlydescribed as seen in clearly identified and satisfactorily identified and thoroughly discussed – descr
the movie. described. OR- Both aspects were discussed but
lack clarity and detail.

4 marks 2-3 marks 1 mark

Clear and thoroughexplanation of how the Explanation given however Explanation given but lacks depth Expla
teacheraddressed the aspects of diversity. somewhat limited. and clarity. unrel

OR

No at
expla
teach
diver

7-8marks 5-6 marks 3-4 marks

Management of TWO aspects of diversity Management of TWO aspects of Management of ONE aspect of Mana
areclearly described and justified. diversity are described and diversity is fully described but not diver
justified but somewhat limited. justified. depth

OR

No at
descr
diver

7-8 marks 5-6marks 1-4 marks 0

Comprehensive analysis of TWO possible Limited analysisof TWO possible Analysis of TWO possible effects of No at
effects of the presence of diversity in the effects of the presence of diversity in the Jamaican classroom, effec
Jamaican classroom. diversity in the Jamaican however, ONE lacks depth and diver
classroom. clarity. class

OR

Comprehensive analysis of ONE

possible effect of diversity in the
Jamaican classroom

3 marks 2marks 1 mark 0.5

Work is well organized and there is excellent Work is organized. There is good Work is not well organized and contains Work
use of the English language with no more than use of the English language with 4 7 or more language errors affecting the langu
three (3) language errors. – 6 language errors but this does overall quality of the work. affec
not affect the overall quality of the work
The presentation holds the attention of the
audience. There is aesthetic appeal,
appearance/dress suits the presentation and
use of technology suites the setting(2
marks)
The presentation holds the
attention of the audience. Two of
the following areas are evident
(aesthetic appeal,
appearance/dress, or use of
technology)(1.5 marks)
This area of the task has been
attempted but does not effectively
fulfill the requirements. (0 - 1 mark)
One of the following areas is evident
(aesthetic appeal, appearance/dress,
or use of technology)