Research Paper Homework
Instructions
This homework expands on the discussion forum for this week. For each problem, write two questions that might be a good research question. These should not be Yes/No questions, but should have multiple possible answers. Often good questions begin with "how," "what," or "why." Example:
I. Standardized testing
i. How does "teaching to the test" prepare writing students for college?
ii. What, if any, are the good reasons to continue to use standardized testing in public education?
II. Second language learners
i. In what ways does the writing of second language learners differ from the writing of first language speakers in college-level writing classes?
ii. How can teachers best help mainstream second language learners?
III. Implementing technology
i. In what ways does the presence of technology in the classroom change the way we teach writing?
ii. How can students best use technology to improve their writing skills?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.