Short writing

Reading: N/A, though you should read through the scholarly article(s) you find on your selected topic before developing and submitting a critical writing prompt ( The Topic is: Settler Colonialism )
Purpose: To produce a writing assignment prompt to help others engage with your selected topic.
Skills/knowledge practiced: Scholarly research; information literacy; presentation design; critical inquiry Submission instructions: Please upload the following in a Word .doc

  1. writing prompt of 60-80 words in length that will be assign as a homework option for your fellow students and due the day you present. (You will not have to answer your own writing prompt.) Your prompt should help students engage with some aspect of the scholarly article you assign as reading.

  2. A list of 3 critical discussion questions that you will integrate into your class facilitation. These questions do not have to be directly tied to the scholarly articles, though it is encouraged that you make use of your selected research to inform our class discussion. Good discussion questions are those that encourage students to participate; consider a topic from a new perspective; help students reflect on their own practices or behaviors; promote learning and intellectual growth, etc.

  3. Two quotations from the your selected research article that you would like the class to discuss in depth. In order for our discussion to stay focused, your quoted passages should not exceed 100 words.

SAMPLE ASSIGNMENT
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