Discuss the following:
PART 1
A. Identify the opinion you possess on a specific San Diego or California related social, political, or educational issue.
Locate one local news article connected with the topic. Read the article. Create about 100 word explaining your opinion.
B. Research two reliable and credible additional sources connected with the topic,using the University of Phoenix Library.
Write a 200 word answer in which you address the following for each source:
Is the information contained in the articles reliable? Explain.
Are the authors credible or non-credible? Why or why not?
Is the article credible?
C. Reflect on your original opinion of your topic in about 100 words. Consider the following questions for your response:
Which of the two articles was more persuasive? Why?
Has your opinion changed after reading the articles? Why or why not?
What type of information and research would you need to change your opinion if it did not change?
Format your responses consistent with APA guidelines. Be sure to cite your references.
Make a 3-5 minute presentation using notecards in which you evaluate the ideas presented in the news story from the perspective of a local or state level news reporter.
Address the following as part of your news report:
1. What were the major arguments of the news story?
2. Was the reporting of the news story clear and accurate with sufficient depth?
3. Did the story consider alternative perspectives?
4. Were there any questionable assumptions implied in the story?
5. Were any implications ignored while others were emphasized?