Bettering Education

Better Education

Samantha Jones

Kaplan University

Unit 4 Project: Reflecting on Sources

Complete all three parts of the worksheet below. Be sure to cite all sources in APA format, including using in-text citations and reference page citations in the spaces provided. The writing should be in Standard English and complete sentences. The sources noted in this worksheet should be related to your "big idea," which is the basis of your final project in this course. Save this document to your computer, and submit it through the Unit 4 dropbox, per the instructions in the classroom under Unit 4's Project Description.

Part I: Pre-Interview Worksheet

Directions: Complete each section of the Pre-Interview Worksheet below. Although students are not required to conduct an interview as research for the final project, the process of thinking about potential questions and responses related to the final project topic will help stimulate further ideas and questions related to conducting relevant and reliable research. Of course, you may also decide to interview the person discussed here or another appropriate subject and use the material in your upcoming projects as a primary source.

Interviewer Name | Samantha Jones |

Interviewee Name | Luvenia W. Jackson |

Interview Method | email |

Interview Location | If interviewing in person, where will it be conducted? | Have you seen the location yet? YesNoNot applicable |

Interviewee Research |

Ms. Jackson, a veteran educator with 33 years of serving the children of Clayton County, began her career in 1976 as a Special Education teacher at Hendrix Drive Elementary. In 1983, she continued serving the special needs population at Morrow Elementary, remaining there until 1990. While at Morrow Elementary, she was elected to serve as president and chief executive officer of the Georgia Association of Educators (GAE), beginning her two-year term in 1988 and providing dynamic leadership for the more than 40,000...