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FOR TEACHERS
For the article that you choose to work with you need to give students a shortened list of critical questions from below that can be answered with/by the article.
How will the students be given the article? Electronically, paper, other. How will they be supported as they read it (literacy levels)? What access will they have to find further information to support their evaluation of the article.
Critical questions to ask about the article.
PROBLEM
What questions is the article answering (what is the investigative question(s))?
Who is the article intended to be about (who is the intended population)?
Who is the article aimed at (who might be interested in the outcomes)?
What is the purpose of the article?
PLAN
Where is the data that was quoted/used in the article from?
What were the survey questions asked?
What was the data collection method?
Were the survey questions appropriate?
Could the survey questions be misinterpreted or not give the data needed?
What were/are the variables of interest?
How were the variables of interest measured?
DATA Is the original data available?
What type of data is it, categorical or numerical?
How accurate is the data?
Did the data require cleaning?
ANALYSIS
How was the data displayed in the article?
Is the display appropriate for the type of data?
Is the display misleading in anyway?
Do the comments (descriptions) made in the article reflect accurately the data given?
Are any comments misleading or biased?
Do the comments match the graphs/displays given?
Could alternative analyses be made? Could the data have been interpreted in another way?
What summary statistics were used in the article?
Were outliers present in the data, and if so, how were they handled?
What statistical or probabilistic language was used in the article? Was this used appropriately?
CONCLUSION
Are the claims made in the article valid and sensible?
Are there any underlying or lurking variables that may have an impact on the outcome?
Has statistical language been used appropriately?
Can alternative/or additional conclusion/claims be made?
Is further information needed?
Does this raise further questions?
Select an article to work with.
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