Academic paper
This Discussion Board concerns your scholarly/academic sources for Paper 2. Follow the steps below.
For this discussion, you will evaluate 1 of the sources provided below as well as evaluate 1 source that you have found on your own.
- The Problem We All Live With (Links to an external site.) – This American Life
- Confronting Class in the Classroom (Links to an external site.)by Bell Hooks
- The Curse of America’s Illogical School Day Schedule (Links to an external site.) – Joe Pinsker
- Boys Don’t Read Enough (Links to an external site.) – Alia Wong
Step 1: Find a scholarly/academic article from SFCC’s Library databases that you plan to use for Paper 2. You will need to review the Lecture Notes in order to do this. Also, it’s always good to read over the Paper 2 instructions to assure that you know the end goal.
Step 2: Review the concepts in The CRAPP Test for Evaluating Sources.
Step 3: Perform an analysis on your article and one of the articles provided in order to evaluate it as a usable source for Paper 2. You will accomplish this task by writing a few sentences for each criterion of the CRAPP Test, and analyzing your chosen articles for usability and applicability.
You will earn full credit for your post by analyzing the articles’s usefulness as an academic/scholarly source via the CRAAP Test. You don’t need to answer every single bullet, but there should be an adequate description for each of the five criterion.
