Library Research Guides: EDUC 116Y: Representing School and Society on the Big Screen: Pre-Work and In-Class Activities

In Class: Activity 1

In your group, open this canva whiteboard and note the differences between the sources:

https://www.canva.com/design/DAGQk4wRjvA/49xo7hAiJNmroKy_x4dRyg/edit?utm_content=DAGQk4wRjvA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

In Class: Activity 2

ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) This link opens in a new window
Peer reviewed articles and reports in education policy, teaching, and history. Filter by student level or grade.

Open ERIC and click on the thesaurus link in the blue bar at the top of the page. Search for school choice and shout out one of the related terms you see so Sarah can write it on the board.

Pick a term and search for it in ERIC. Find a peer-reviewed article published in the last three years and write out the citation in MLA.

In Class: Activity 3

Boston Globe, 1980-present This link opens in a new window
Full-text newspaper articles. Does not include images or ads.
Dates: 1980 CE - Present

Education Week

Open this canva whiteboard to highlight sources: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGQkxRVuCQ/eVIcn7dg-GiMC4EA16aHNw/edit?utm_content=DAGQkxRVuCQ&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

Search one of these sources for an article on charters in Boston from the last five years.