Created For: steslow, douglas
Student ID: 5421517

Individual Essay Grading For: What does it mean to be assertive?
Question/AnswerPoints
Essay:  Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late.
Student Answer:  I understand there has been a misunderstanding regarding the submission date but I can assure you I completed it on time if you communicate with me on the issue.
Essay:  Write a 3-part assertive statement to a friend who keeps making plans with you and then cancelling at the last minute.
Student Answer:  I appreciate the effort you make to create plans with me but it is difficult for me to create plans and not follow through with them.
Essay:  When you choose to be assertive, you won't always get everything you want. With that in mind, why should you still choose to communicate assertively? Provide two reasons.
Student Answer:  Because you are providing your honest thoughts and you are able to communicate respectfully.