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Chapter 2 – Study of the Problem/Literature Review. MA in Curriculum and Instruction MGED Capstone Paper. Basic Outline for Chapter 2. Overview Problem Documentation Literature Review Causative Analysis Summary. Overview.
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Chapter 2 – Study of the Problem/Literature Review MA in Curriculum and Instruction MGED Capstone Paper
Basic Outline for Chapter 2 • Overview • Problem Documentation • Literature Review • Causative Analysis • Summary
Overview • Briefly restate the reasoning behind this study. What are your studying and why?
Problem Documentation • How do you know your problem is a problem? • What documents/ancedotal materials/interviews have led you to believe this is a problem?
Literature Review • Conduct a literature review that addresses all aspects of your problem • Look for anchor papers that could help you further your study • Use a funnel approach • Remember to address possible solutions
Causative Analysis • What are the causes that lead to the problem?
Summary • Don’t forget to briefly summarize the chapter when you finish.