DAE Model D = describe the event. A = analyse the event/object/photo several ways. E = evaluate your results.

Describe the event. The following questions are useful for this step: What happened? What was said? What did you see?

Analyze the event, which involves asking the following questions: Why is it happening? What alternative explanations might be possible? This might mean that……

Evaluate, as the final step, requires paying attention to your initial reaction. What positive or negative feelings do I have about this? (my gut reaction) How do I feel about this object, person, or event?