Issues of Interest #5 Guidelines

Issues of Interest #4 Guidelines

In this final blog assignment, you will review and respond to French-American related interest stories which have been posted on the course Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/FYSFreedomFries or any other articles that you have found through your research. Post your review on the Issues of Interest blog, which can be accessed from the course webpage.

In addition to providing the link to the article and its title, include a brief summary of the story as well as a few sentences describing its relevancy to issues discussed in class.  

Please look closely at posts which have already been contributed to the Issues of Interest blog; you may not post a response to an article already used by a classmate.  Each response should be different and unique! As always, adhere to the standards for formal, academic writing at the college level.

Your grade will be determined by the following criteria:

1)    Title of article and link provided (1 pt)
2)    Relevancy to course material/discussion (5 pts)

3)    Summary of the article (5 pts) 
4)   Critical reflection on the source (4 pts)

Issues of Interest #4 Guidelines

In this assignment, you will review and respond to French-American related interest stories which have been posted on the course Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/FYSFreedomFries or any other articles that you have found through your research. Post your review on the Issues of Interest blog, which can be accessed from the course webpage.
In addition to providing the link to the article and its title, include a brief summary of the story as well as a few sentences describing its relevancy to issues discussed in class.  Please look closely at posts which have already been contributed to the Issues of Interest blog; you may not post a response to an article already used by a classmate.  Each response should be different and unique! As always, adhere to the standards for formal, academic writing at the college level.

Your grade will be determined by the following criteria:

1)    Title of article and link provided (1 pt)
2)    Relevancy to course material/discussion (5 pts)

 

3)    Summary of the article (5 pts) 
4)   Critical reflection on the source (4 pts)

There will be 5 posts required over the course of the semester, so be on the lookout for additional articles! 

Issues of Interest #3 Guidelines

In this assignment, you will review and respond to French-American related interest stories which have been posted on the course Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/FYSFreedomFries.  Post your review on the Issues of Interest blog, which can be accessed from the course webpage.

In addition to providing the link to the article and its title, include a brief summary of the story as well as a few sentences describing its relevancy to issues discussed in class.  Please look closely at posts which have already been contributed to the Issues of Interest #2 blog; you may not post a response to an article already used by a classmate.  Each response should be different and unique! As always, adhere to the standards for formal, academic writing at the college level.

Your grade will be determined by the following criteria:

 

 1)    Title of article and link provided (1 pt)

 2)    Relevancy to course material/discussion (5 pts)

 

 3)    Summary of the article (5 pts) 

 4)   Critical reflection on the source (4 pts)

 

There will be 5 posts required over the course of the semester, so be on the lookout for additional articles! 

 

Issues of Interest #2 Guidelines

In this assignment, you will review and respond to French-American related interest stories which have been posted on the course Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/FYSFreedomFries. 

In addition to providing the link to the article and its title, include a brief summary of the story as well as a few sentences describing its relevancy to issues discussed in class.  Please look closely at posts which have already been contributed to the Issues of Interest #2 blog; you may not post a response to an article already used by a classmate.  Each response should be different and unique! As always, adhere to the standards for formal, academic writing at the college level.

Your grade will be determined by the following criteria:

 1)    Title of article and link provided(1 pt)

 2)    Relevancy to course material/discussion (5 pts)

 

 3)    Summary of the article (5 pts) 

 4)   Critical reflection on the source (4 pts)

 

There will be 5 posts required over the course of the semester, so be on the lookout for additional articles! 

Issues of Interest #1

Due Wednesday, September 10 at 1pm.

Issues of Interest #1 Guidelines

In this assignment, you will post to the course blog links to French-American related interest stories that you have discovered in the media (including both social and traditional media outlets).  In addition to providing the link, include a brief summary of the story as well as a few sentences describing its relevancy to issues discussed in class.  Please note that using sources that your instructor has posted on the course Facebook site does not fulfill the requirements of this assignment.

Your grade will be determined by the following criteria:

 1)    Link provided and quality of source (5 pts)

 

2)    Relevancy to course material/discussion (5 pts)

 

3)    Summary of the article (5 pts) 

 

There will be 5 posts required over the course of the semester, so be on the lookout for additional articles!