Instruction
Write a 750-1,000-word essay analyzing changes in education. Consider the following:
Compare and contrast the three most significant positive and negative changes in education.
Discuss the changes/reforms you think still need to be made and defend your choices.
How these changes will affect ethical dispositions of educators.
Using the GCU Library, locate scholarly articles on changes and/or reforms in education from the last 100 years. (I can locate some, however we are allowed to use online sources outside of this)
Cite and reference 3-5 scholarly articles to support your position.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
RUBRIC:
Essay skillfully and convincingly compares and contrasts positive and negative changes in education. Includes several distinctive supporting details and/or examples.
Skillfully and convincingly discusses changes/reforms to education. Essay includes several distinctive supporting details and/or examples.
Purpose statement and related conclusion are clear and convincing Information is well-organized and logical. Argument presents a persuasive claim in a distinctive and compelling manner.
In-text citations and a reference page are complete and correct. Sources are credible. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.
Submission is nearly/completely free of mechanical errors and has a clear, logical conceptual framework. Word choice reflects well-developed use of practice and content-related language. Sentence structures are varied and engaging.