{"id":30938,"date":"2023-08-18T17:57:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T17:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/argumentative-research-essay-about-the-use-of-viral-technology-in-education-with-an-annotated-bibliography\/"},"modified":"2023-08-18T17:57:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T17:57:13","slug":"argumentative-research-essay-about-the-use-of-viral-technology-in-education-with-an-annotated-bibliography","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/argumentative-research-essay-about-the-use-of-viral-technology-in-education-with-an-annotated-bibliography\/","title":{"rendered":"Argumentative Research Essay about the use of viral technology in education with an annotated bibliography"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.681818em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.29412em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A. Assignment Guidelines<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">DIRECTIONS:<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Refer to the list below throughout the writing process. Do not submit your Touchstone until it meets these guidelines.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.75em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.17647em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\" data-km-value=\"link-9\" data-km-type=\"link\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. Argumentative Thesis Statement<\/span><\/h4>\n<dl style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.882353em; font-size: 17px; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Have you included a thesis in your introduction includes a clear, arguable stance and supporting reasons?<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h4 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.75em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.17647em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\" data-km-value=\"link-10\" data-km-type=\"link\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2. Argument Development<\/span><\/h4>\n<dl style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.882353em; font-size: 17px; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Are all of the details relevant to the purpose of your essay?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Is the argument supported using persuasive rhetorical appeals and source material (i.e., direct quotations, paraphrasing, and summary)?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Is your essay 6-8 pages (approximately 1500-2000 words, not including your references or reflection question responses)? If not, which details do you need to add or remove?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Does the essay consist of at least seven paragraphs \u2013 an introduction, five body paragraphs (with at least one for the counterarguments and rebuttals), and a conclusion? Are the body paragraphs ordered logically to strengthen the argument?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Do your topic sentences make original and supportable points? Do your topic sentences directly support your thesis statement?<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h4 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.75em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.17647em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\" data-km-value=\"link-11\" data-km-type=\"link\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3. Research<\/span><\/h4>\n<dl style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.882353em; font-size: 17px; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Have you introduced, contextualized, and cited outside sources effectively using quotation, summary, and paraphrase techniques?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Are the sources incorporated smoothly, providing the reader with signal phrases and context for the source information?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Have you referenced a range of at least 7 credible sources, and does each source have at least one in-text citation in the essay?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Have you properly cited your sources according to APA style guidelines?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Have you included an APA style reference page below your essay?<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h4 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.75em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.17647em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\" data-km-value=\"link-12\" data-km-type=\"link\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">4. Reflection<\/span><\/h4>\n<dl style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.882353em; font-size: 17px; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Have you answered all reflection questions thoughtfully and included insights, observations, and\/or examples in all responses?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/dd>\n<dd style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.882353em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2752 Are your answers included on a separate page below the main assignment?<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<hr style=\"font-size: 17px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.681818em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.29412em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\" data-km-value=\"link-13\" data-km-type=\"link\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">B. Reflection<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">DIRECTIONS:<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Below your assignment, include answers to all of the following reflection questions.<\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.17647em; margin-left: 1.17647em; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0.705882em; font-size: 17px; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide one example of a place where you have used rhetorical appeals or source material to support your argument. How does this enhance your essay? (2-3 sentences)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Touchstone 4 is a revision of this draft. What kind of feedback would be helpful for you as you revise? Are there parts of your draft that you\u2019re uncertain of? (3-4 sentences)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.681818em; margin-left: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 1.29412em; line-height: 1.4; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">D. Requirements<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The following requirements must be met for your submission to be graded:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.17647em; margin-left: 1.17647em; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0.705882em; font-size: 17px; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Composition must be 6-8 pages (approximately 1500-2000 words, not including your references or reflection question responses).<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Double-space the composition and use one-inch margins.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use a readable 12-point font.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">All writing must be appropriate for an academic context.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Composition must be original and written for this assignment.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Plagiarism of any kind is strictly prohibited.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Submission must include your name, the name of the course, the date, and the title of your composition.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.235294em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Include all of the assignment components in a single file.\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0.470588em; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0.705882em; font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Acceptable file formats include .doc and .docx.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your annotated bibliography must be graded before your research essay draft will be accepted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. 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