JOURNAL CRITIQUE ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS You will analyze and critique a total o

JOURNAL CRITIQUE ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
You will analyze and critique a total of two peer reviewed journal articles from varying
professional journals this entire term. The articles must address one of the topics in the chart
below that coincide with current issues and trends in education. You must select an article two
years old or less. Your article critique must include the following:
 A summary of the author’s position
 An analysis of the author’s key points and the extent to which it is backed up; and
 A personal response that addresses your agreement and/or disagreement with author, and
why. Additionally, your personal response should link personal experiences to the
content of the article that also includes a summary statement on the overall effectiveness
of the article.
Each journal article critique must be a minimum of 700 words. The assignments must reflect
current APA format and should include a title page, and reference page. You must include the
reference to the journal article for confirmation and professor review.
Choose from the following Topics:
Teacher Salaries
Teacher Assignments
Teacher Turnover
Teacher Quality
Teacher Education
School Safety
School Reform