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EDC610

Module 1 Required Resources

Textbooks

  • This book provides a practical process for using evidence to determine what needs to be done, which interventions should be implemented, and whether the intervention is effective. 
  • This book is available in DART and through the NU library.
  • Please read the following chapters:
    • Chapter 1: Moving to Evidence-Based School Counseling Practice
    • Chapter 2: Data-Based Decision Making: Knowing What Needs to be Addressed
    • Chapter 3: Practical Considerations in Using Data
  • This book is a call for educational researchers and teachers to engage in the work needed to be anti-racist. The editors define what it could mean to be anti-racist in research methods, projects, and agendas.
  • This book is available through the NU library.
  • Please read the following chapters:
    • Introduction 
    • Chapter 1: Curriculum and Social Movement: Combating White Supremacy in Education 
  • This book is available through the NU library.
  • Please read: 
    • Chapter 6: Whose culture has capital? A critical race theory discussion of community cultural wealth by Tara J. Yosso
      • This chapter will help you frame your research and avoid a deficit perspective of families of color.
  • Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 
    • American Psychological Association. (2019). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). American Psychological Association.
      • Resource on writing and formatting annotated bibliographies, response papers, and other paper types as well as guidelines on citing course materials. This manual guides users through the scholarly writing process—from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication. 
      • This book is available in DART.
      • Please reference this book throughout the course.
  • This supplemental handbook is designed to provide students with selected learning resources aligned to specific micro-competencies required for successful writing outcomes. The major topics covered in this handbook include writing, researching, and editing. It provides tips on brainstorming, creating a thesis, using quotations, paragraphing, forecasting, revision, APA citation (updated), MLA citation, research methodology, plagiarism, library research, evaluating sources, proofreading, grammar, punctuation, grammar, and style.
  • Please review the Research section of this handbook.

Module 1 Optional Resources

Literature Review Exemplars

National University Research and Writing Resources