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Do Now. Fill out the question on your Do Now slip and put it in the basket at the front of the room When you finish, copy and answer the question below on p. 144. What did you choose as the most important issue facing young people and why?. Today’s Objectives.
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Do Now • Fill out the question on your Do Now slip and put it in the basket at the front of the room • When you finish, copy and answer the question below on p. 144 What did you choose as the most important issue facing young people and why?
Today’s Objectives • On what issues would you be interested in doing a PAR project? • What do PAR projects actually look like? • What are some more differences between PAR and traditional research?
Word Cloud Reaction – p. 144 • Which of the responses from this class seems to be the most popular? • Do you agree with that choice? Why or why not? Copy and Answer
Poster Activity • Travel around the room to each of the three posters • Issues in your neighborhood • City-wide issues in Boston • Issues involving Charlestown High School • On each of the posters, use a marker to write down at least one issue that you would like to see changed or addressed • You can also respond to the comments left by other students • When you finish, return to your table
PAR Project Examination • With the people you are sitting with, flip through the sample PAR project that is on your table • One student at each table will act as the recorder • Write down all of the questions you have about the PAR project on a piece of scrap paper • At the end each person at the table will addtheir name to the sheet • You will hand it in at the end of the period
Notes p. 145 More PAR v. Tradition Research Traditional Research • Conducted by an expert • Often an outsider to the community who treats residents as subjects • Collects data simply to present or publish PAR • Conducted by “insiders” • Researcher has experienced the issues first-hand • Collects data to try to make a change in community
Don’t copy, just answer!!! Reflection – p. 144 • What do you think is the most exciting thing about doing a PAR project? • What do you think is the scariest thing about doing a PAR project?