Assignment Instructions/ Description
Current Event Papers (CEP – 3@ 5% each)- Students will summarize and critique a current event topic related to the course outcomes and choice of applied research paper topic using a peer-reviewed journal article that will be posted to the course shell. You will then write a TWO-page analysis (using the current event paper review form posted on the course shell) that summarizes the main points of the article and give your opinion as to the issue under analysis. Students will critically analyze the article’s problem statement, findings, recommendations, and conclusion. The CEP should not exceed two, single-spaced pages and must be fully APA compliant. null You must use the Current Event Paper Review Form. You can find that form and other resources to help you with this assignment below: Current Event Paper Form Download Current Event Paper Form What is a Scholarly/Peer Reviewed Source? Download What is a Scholarly/Peer Reviewed Source? How to Review a Journal Article Download How to Review a Journal Article Example of an excellent CEP submission Download Example of an excellent CEP submission null The journal article must be from a scholarly, peer-reviewed journal. Reviews must be no longer than 2, APA compliant pages NOT INCLUDING the reference page. To receive the highest possible grade, you are strongly encouraged to use outside resources (not including your textbook) when researching the article for this assignment. You are expected to choose journal articles related to the course learning outcomes and your final research paper. Rubric CEP Rubric (1) CEP Rubric (1) Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSubstance Are all of the items/ questions were addressed completely and rationales for all the answers were clearly stated? 20 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAnalysis Does the analysis provided demonstrate a high-level of thought and higher order thinking? 20 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeMechanics/APA Compliance Was the work free of grammar or spelling errors AND did it comply with APA requirements? 20 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganization Did the student write clearly and comply with all of the instructions for this assignment? 20 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTimliness Was this assignment submitted on time?
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