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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 there were a lot of late assignments turned in for our unit project, however, I was absent and my mother called in my dentist appointment. Could you please adjust my grade? |
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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 know plans change and we can't always control that, but next time we decide to do something together, will you let me pick you up so that we both arrive at the same time. |
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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. Allows others to know your thoughts and hear another point of view.
2. Allows you the personal peace of mind knowing that you have shared your ideas, even though they may not be the best. |
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