the following prompts: Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length, which

Read the article by Hunter McEwan (2011) from the Ashford University     Library. As you take notes while reading this article, think     about the importance of understanding the philosophy behind taking general     education courses and how your courses have taught you to think more     critically, build character, and become more open-minded to cultural     differences, thereby paving the way for you to be successful in the career     field you have chosen. For this discussion you will address the following     prompts: Your initial post should be at     least 250 words in length, which should include a thorough response to     each prompt. You are required to provide in-text citations of applicable     required reading materials and/or any other outside sources you use to     support your claims. Provide full reference information of all sources     cited at the end of your response. Please use correct APA format when     writing and . Review your classmates’ posts, and respond to at least     two of your peers by Day 7. Comment on how your peer explained their view     on the philosophy of education and the understanding of how education is     acquired. Each participation post should be a minimum of 75 words. Carefully review the for the criteria that will be used to evaluate this     Discussion Thread.