Conduct a literature review of your topic.  Find at least 5 scholarly journal articles, 2 books, and 1 website that detail research or information about some aspect of your topic (these numbers are a

Conduct a literature review of your topic.  Find at least 5 scholarly journal articles, 2 books, and 1 website that detail research or information about some aspect of your topic (these numbers are a minimum; to achieve the highest points possible, go beyond the minimum by having at least 10 total references in at least 3 different mediums — i.e. journal articles, books, websites, newspaper articles, dissertation studies, etc).  The idea behind a literature review is to build a case for your topic being relevant.  What do we already know about the topic?  What foundational research is out there that is being used to drive instruction and/or policy?  

Your tasks:1.  Read each item (books you may have to do a “quick read”.2.  Write a short summary of the research and the findings.3.  Discuss implications toward your research topic.

Your literature review will be submitted as an Annotated Bibliography, following APA format.  (See attached example).

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