Educational Reform Essay
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College of Education, Grand Canyon University
SEC-502: Foundations in Secondary Education for Graduate Students
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Title of Your Paper
This first paragraph is your introduction (Approximately 150 words). Begin with a strong grabber/intro statement go get the reader’s attention. End it with a killer purpose statement. The Purpose Statement is like a thesis statement only slightly different. The main ideas of the overall essay must be here in your Introduction. From those, the Purpose Statement provides the purpose, scope, and direction of the paper.
Educational Reform #1
Begin this paragraph with a strong topic sentence. Paragraphs are 4 to 6 sentences in length. Discuss the change or reform, including how it would benefit secondary education. Support your ideas with scholarly research. (Approx. 150-200 words)
Educational Reform #2
Begin this paragraph with a strong topic sentence. Paragraphs are 4 to 6 sentences in length. Discuss the change or reform, including how it would benefit secondary education. Support your ideas with scholarly research. (Approx. 150-200 words)
Additional Reform
Begin this paragraph with a strong topic sentence. Paragraphs are 4 to 6 sentences in length. Discuss the positive and negative aspects of the changes or reform. Support your ideas with scholarly research. (Approx. 150-200 words)
Implementation Strategies
Begin this paragraph with a strong topic sentence. Paragraphs are 4 to 6 sentences in length. Discuss how you might implement the reform still needed in education within your community. Support your ideas with scholarly research. (Approx. 150-200 words)
Conclusion
Many people simply slop through their conclusions and do not put much effort into it. This paragraph is just as important as any other paragraph in this essay. Make it strong and end with a solid summary of the ideas you have shared. This is NOT the place to begin new topics – if you have not talked about it in the essay, do not include it here. (Approx.150 words).
References
Here you will include your references page. Watch the video for more information on APA citations and references, check out this additional video. Three to five scholarly sources are required for this essay. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpAOi8-WUY4