Research Paper Instructions:
Choose a theory from this list:
Critical Race Theory
Critical Pedagogy
Culturally Responsive Education
Multiculturalism
Hegemony in Education
Create a bibliography of at least 10 scholarly sources.
Describe the theory in which you must state its major points or argument.
Analyze the theory:
identify its assumption, its beliefs and/or rules that might influence our own thoughts, actions and professional experiences,
assess the validity of these assumptions, and
detail how the theory impacts your thinking.
connect the theory to practice. Reflect on any education policies, procedures or practices in your school or the broader educational community. Identify the links between theory/assumptions and practices. Consider your teaching methods, school regulations, educational procedures, and your subject/content. Does your research topic emerge in your school practices or procedures? Are there regulations or policies that show indications or connections with this theory? Can you see how this theory is applied in your community of learners? Can you recognize important weaknesses in the arguments, concepts, assumptions or evidence?
Include a cover page with full name, course number and name, 7-10 double-spaced pages, APA format with references.
