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Topic and Outline: Is social media a positive or negative influence on me? On my children?

Overview

This project will focus on an issue (social, professional, or personal) that you wish to investigate critically.

Please read the full Portfolio Project description in the Module 8 folder page to preview your Portfolio Project assignment. Also, review the Portfolio Project grading rubric, which you can also access in the Module 8 folder.

For this Portfolio Milestone, you will submit your topic and a draft outline of your Final Portfolio.

Directions:

Include the following in your milestone submission:

· A title page

· An outline of your project which includes:

· Main points and sub-points

· One paragraph describing your topic selection and a question or thesis statement to investigate critically.

· One paragraph describing how you will use the intellectual standards to critically investigate the topic. You may wish to refer to Paul and Elder (2010).

· One paragraph providing an overview of how your assumptions and questions on this issue could skew your critical thinking on this issue (Paul & Elder, 2010).

· A reference page which includes three new scholarly references to investigate your critical thinking question or thesis.