answer the following questions:
What is the problem? What proof do you have that it exists? Is it getting worse?
Why should your audience care? How does the problem affect them?
What is your tentative claim or thesis? Example: “We need to change/fix/improve/….”
How would you solve the problem? What are a few possible solutions?
Which solution do you think is likely to be the best? (It is ok if your answer is tentative.)
What is your call to action? What do you want people to do?
answer the following questions seperate:
Where do you expect to find the most useful sources? What are some advantages and disadvantages of using Google, the DeVry Library, and local community sources?
How will you approach your search? Which search terms will you use to narrow your results?
How will you determine if the sources you discover are credible?
How will you decide if a source is relevant and truly useful to your project?