Discussion 1 “Who am I?” Identity Exploration
Purpose
The purpose of this activity is to help you understand various aspects of your identity. For this activity you will work independently, and then share your work with the class.
Learning Objectives
LO5. Apply personal, social, and cultural identities to personal experiences.
Time
The time estimated to complete this activity is 45-90 minutes.
Instructions
You will be engaging in an artistic/creative exercise to explore your identity. Think about the question “Who am I?” How would you answer this question? What makes you, you? Use a sheet of paper, a digital art program, or other online tools to draw, collage, or put together a creative work that represents who you are.
After you have finished your creative work, please create a 3-5 minute video to introduce yourself and share your creative work with the class to tell us who you are. Upload your video to the class introduction discussion board.
Please upload your introduction video by Wednesday. Then watch introduction videos of two of your peers and reply to their posts with a comment and/or question you have for them by Sunday.
