To prepare a “working” annotated bibliography containing fifteen (15) sources on the social issue reflected in the article you signed up for located on the class web site under Readings and Discussions.
· To critically choose sources for your argumentative essay
· To critically analyze sources for your argumentative essay
· To utilize MLA format in developing an annotated bibliography
Process:
Decide what social issue you wish to write about (i.e. “internet security”)
Research sources on your chosen “social issue” in general to identify different areas of interest:
· Google
· News
· Wikipedia
· CQ Researcher (EWU - JFK Library database)
Find general scholarly sources through searching:
· EWU- JFK Library databases – Academic Search Complete and JSTOR
· Google Scholar
· Wikipedia References
Find focused scholarly sources through searching specific databases
Databases by Name or Research by Subject (scroll down to middle of page)
After evaluating sources, you will follow the Annotated Bibliography Guidelines on the class web site to develop an annotated bibliography in MLA format.
Conclusion:
· You will have researched sources
· You will have chosen the most appropriate scholarly sources for your topic
· You will have prepared an annotated bibliography in MLA format
DUE: See calendar for draft and final due dates.