User:Katelynnels/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * School Bullying-Wikipedia Article
 * School Violence and Bullying: Global Status Report
 * Behind the numbers: ending school violence and bullying
 * Bullying in School: Prevalence, Contributing Factors, and Interventions


 * Article Evaluation
 * - Explains a myriad of different types of bullying.
 * - Explains classic characteristics of bullies and victims to bullying.
 * - Explains effects of bullying.
 * - Cites some anti-bullying legislation from multiple countries including the United States.
 * - Does not seem to be biased and has reliable sources.
 * - Has a variety of "branches" within the top, which is very good.


 * Sources
 * School Violence and Bullying: Global Status Report, 17, 29–31, UNESCO, UNESCO. UNESCO.
 * Behind the numbers: ending school violence and bullying, 70, UNESCO, UNESCO. UNESCO.
 * Marsh, L. Valerie (October 2018) Bullying in School: Prevalence, Contributing Factors, and Interventions. Rochester.edu, Center for Urban Education Success.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * School Shootings-Wikipedia Article
 * JSU Student Shot on campus
 * School Shooters: What's their Path to Violence?


 * Article Evaluation
 * - Explains what a school shooting is and what level of education they happen most in.
 * - Compares the number of school shootings in multiple nations and continents.
 * - States some of the most famous school shootings.
 * - Explains a great amount of reasons and factors that may contribute to someone becoming a school shooter.
 * - Discusses the common "after effects" of a school shooting.


 * Sources
 * Eppes, Mary (March 8, 2018). "JSU Student Shot on campus" . MSNews. Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
 * Muschert, Glen – Sumiala, Johanna (eds.): School Shootings: Mediatized Violence in a Global Age. Studies in Media and Communications, 7. Bingley: Emerald, 2012. ISSN 2050-2060ISBN 978-1-78052-918-9
 * Chatterjee, Rhitu (February 10, 2019). "School Shooters: What's their Path to Violence?". npr.org.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Special Education-Wikipedia Article
 * School Culture: How to Improve Students with Disabilities' Sense of Belonging
 * Rethinking Education: Towards a global common good?\
 * Importance of Special Education


 * Article Evaluation
 * - Explains briefly what special education is in schools and what it generally looks like/how it is taught.
 * - Explains the goals of special education.
 * - How to identify a student as "special needs".
 * - Overall issues with special education along with global issues in special education.
 * - How we can improve special education.


 * Sources
 * Rethinking Education: Towards a global common good?, 44, Box 6, UNESCO. UNESCO.
 * Minero, Emelina (July 2, 2020) "School Culture: How to Improve Students with Disabilities' Sense of Belonging". edutopia.org
 * Allison Academy (2021) "Importance of Special Education".allisonacademy.com

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Ensuring Equal Opportunity in Public Education
 * Equal Opportunity in American Education


 * Article Evaluation
 * - Explains where there are discrepancies in the education system, how many students are not given an equal chance.
 * - How our education became "unequal".
 * - How we can create solutions to make a not only equal education system, but an education system with equity.
 * - Emphasizes "opportunity gaps."
 * - Emphasizes "outcome gaps."


 * Sources
 * Startz, Dick (January 15, 2019) "Equal Opportunity in American Education". Brookings.edu
 * Podesta, John and Brown, Cynthia (June 10, 2008) "Ensuring Equal Opportunity in Public Education

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