Capstone Reflection Paper

Capstone class has challenged my communication, writing, and presentation skills. These skills I have improved on and found my voice in doing presentation. Working in a group has thought me on how to communicate with difficult people especially when everyone has their own opinion. Even though the workload was intense under a short time frame it was rewarding, challenging, and manageable. I learned that I could complete an assignment under pressure and in a short time frame. The topic that my group presented was informative where knowledge can be used for future references. The first and second week everyone on the team was participating and helping each other out. However, that started to change in week three. Unfortunately, it only came down to three people that were putting …show more content…
However, I know that editing improves your work and make it look better. Every time I thought that I was done there was always a mistake that needed to be corrected. Correcting a paper that is 20 pages or less is much easier than a paper with more than 70 pages. Researching articles to support evidence and increase knowledge on the topic was a process that I enjoyed. Summarizing the articles was a difficult process for some of the articles that were found. Trying to extract the key information from the article was more work. On the other hand, I discovered that I have to improve on putting together a PowerPoint. Placing tables and making boxes on PowerPoint was not my strongest point. Trying to change specific charts in PowerPoint just kept changing the format. Capstone was a rewarding and challenging experience. One thing I notice is that writing in such a short time frame is that my typing speed had increased. Once you know what you are talking about, just be confident and strong in presenting. Also, be ready for questions after the presentation. Overall, it was a good experience that I could add to my life