Group Reflection Papers

Group A - Education and the developing world
My perspective on education and development has broadened based on the information presented. Global inequalities are present in numerous undeveloped countries and have a negative impact on its citizens. Citizens are faced with numerous challenges on a daily basis. For instance, their essential needs are not being met and are at risk of contracting infectious diseases. Also, I learned about the various theories such as modernization theory, dependency theory, world systems theory, and post-colonial theory. I found the dependency theory interesting because it made me think about their argument that the reason for underdevelopment lie in external factors. This theory argues that these countries

To be honest this is my first collaborative Jigsaw Wiki which initially I felt very nervous about. I felt nervous about completing this assignment because I was unsure how I would communicate with my team member. However, as the time went by I realized that it was fun and enlightening. The first thing I learned about participating in this collaborative presentation has permitted me to learn about online collaboration. For instance, we were all able to contribute our own key points on the chapter 5 and collaborate to put it together.
Furthermore, the second thing I learned was that working in collaboration helped to establish an atmosphere of cooperation. I was able to reach out to with my group members if I needed support. The third thing that I learned was the benefits of online collaboration. Brandman Universtiy permits us to collaborate with one another on a weekly basis. However, this was the first assignment that I have completed that required several of my peers and me to work on a presentation. Our group was able to collaborate with one another to complete this assignment. I was able to email, call, or email my peers for support and