EDU 222
ARTICLE REVIEWS
Dick Heimann, M.Ed.
January 7, 2010
After reading the article of your choice, write a 2-3 page report (300-500 words) that follows the rubrics below:
- The main purpose of the article is to…(5 points)
- The key question(s) the author is addressing …(5 points)
- The most important information in this article is…(5 points)
- The main inferences/conclusions in the article are…(5 points)
- The key concepts I need to understand in this article are….(5 points)
- The main assumptions underlying the authors thinking are…(5 points)
- The points of view presented in this article are similar / dissimilar to mine because (10 points)
- Mechanics; spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc. (5 points)
- Citation (APA style) (5 points)
You will have the opportunity to present your summary and reactions to the entire class on an assigned date. Clarity, style, grammar and spelling are important for future teachers, so I will grade accordingly.
The articles are from Academic Search Elite (EBSCO) and require remote access code if you are off-campus. You can take your library card to NPC library and obtain the code. Or visit Ask a Librarian to send an electronic request. If the article format is PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. This is installed on library and open lab computers.
The Importance of Multicultural Education. By: Gay, Geneva. Educational Leadership, Dec2003, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p30-35, 6p, 3c.
Promoting Respectful Learning. By: Boaler, Jo. Educational Leadership, Feb2006, Vol. 63 Issue 5, p74-78, 5p, 1 graph, 2c.
Building a MicroSociety. By: Dunton, Sheryl. Educational Leadership, May2006, Vol. 63 Issue 8, p56-60, 5p.
Pathways to Reform: Start With Values. By: Ferrero, David J.. Educational Leadership, Feb2005, Vol. 62 Issue 5, p8-14, 7p, 4c.
Teaching Students from Many Nations. By: Abrams, Judy; Ferguson, Julia. Educational Leadership, Dec2004/Jan2005, Vol. 62 Issue 4, p64-67, 4p, 4c.
A Journey Toward Belonging. By: Little, Catherine. Educational Leadership, Dec2004/Jan2005, Vol. 62 Issue 4, p82-83, 2p, 1bw.
Managing Culturally Diverse Classrooms. By: Holloway, John H.. Educational Leadership, Sep2003, Vol. 61 Issue 1, p90-91, 2p.
Schools Fit for All. By: Sapon-Shevin, Mara. Educational Leadership, Dec2000/Jan2001, Vol. 58 Issue 4, p34, 6p, 3bw.
Responding to cultural learning styles. By: Lathan, Andrew S.. Educational Leadership, Apr97, Vol. 54 Issue 7, p88, 2p.
Increasing Diversity in Challenging Classes. By: Kugler, Eileen Gale; Albright, Erin McVadon. Educational Leadership, Feb2005, Vol. 62 Issue 5, p42-45, 4p, 3c.