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The final assignment asks you to create a research guide that gives general readers a starting point for exploring your topic. You’ll identify, evaluate, and annotate four key sources using the BEAM Framework. Think of this guide as a resource to help others quickly understand your topic and the best sources to explore it.
INSTRUCTIONS
Format
- . Some ideas include:
- PowerPoint or Canva presentation
- Blog or Substack Post
- Twitter(X) or Bluesky Thread
- Research Poster
- Infographic
- Video
- Podcast or Audio Recording
- A zineLinks to an external site.
- Traditional Research Paper
Include the following:
- Introduction (one paragraph):
- State your research question
- Identify your audience (e.g., students, parents, general public)
- Annotate your sources (approximately 150 words per source)
- Provide the full citation for your source
- One paragraph summarizing the source content and origin:
- What is it about?
- What key ideas or findings does it present?
- Explain why the journal, website, or publication is reputable and relevant to your topic.
- One paragraph evaluation of the source:
- Relevancy: how well does it address your research question?
- Credibility: why is the author or publication trustworthy?
- Degree of bias: is the source objective, or opinionated? How does this impact its usefulness?
Your pathfinder will be graded on the following:
- Clarity and focus of the research question and audience
- Quality and appropriateness of selected sources
- Depth of evaluation and adherence to the BEAM Framework
- Creativity and effort in presenting your guide
- References and formatting