education majors as a discourse community
- Topic I chose was education as a discourse community and how it is important in order to educate future generations.
- Important aspects of paper are shown below
- Create an argument about the value, worth, and importance of your DC
- Use research (minimum 5 sources) to expand and complicate your ideas, thus creating new knowledge
- Use effective visuals (a minimum of 2) in your paper and an infographic, graph, chart, or model (minimum 1)
- Look at your DC in-depth, giving your audience a holistic view of the DCs practices, uses of specific language, criteria for membership, conventions, goals, and the genres used
- Write in the vein of a scholar for a scholarly audience who you assume is interested in your DC
- Be a minimum of 5 pages (not including a works cited)
- Create a controlled and incisive argument
- Incorporate visuals and sources effectively
- Conform to MLA format and look “prettyâ€
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also attached are notes given to me from my professor in order to help outline what the paper should include