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Essay: Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late. Student Answer: I understand that it appears that I turned my assignment in late. But the truth is, it got misplaced into a different basket and that’s why you weren’t able to find it. Please give me the credit for having it in on time. |
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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 understand that sometimes things come up and you can’t spend time with me, but I have arranged my schedule so that we can do fun things together. It hurts my feelings and makes it difficult when you bail on me. Could you please try to follow through with our plans or communicate with me better? |
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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: 1. It is respectful to other people and myself.
2. It’s a great life lesson. |
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