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evaluating source materials

When doing college-level research, all source materials must be evaluated to decide if they are reliable, authoritative, and substantial enough to use as a foundation for your own writing. Remember, at one time, everyone knew the world was flat and scholars and … Continue reading

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Step 1: proposal/ “advertisement”

Due: October 23 WHAT TO DO: Prepare an advertisement for your podcast project; imagine you are circulating this poster to investors who might fund your project. “Sell” your idea clearly and succinctly. Posters should be on paper or cardboard, no … Continue reading

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The Finished Project

Due: November 27 Your finished project will be a 7-10 page script for a 10-15 minute podcast that follows up on a theme, idea, or research area prompted by this class. It should be a specific, in-depth examination of a … Continue reading

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