Discussion

dq 1Exploring the Course Themes (graded)The four course themes of education, technology, family, and health and wellness are topics that touch each of our lives in some way. In this discussion, practice exploring the themes as a researcher would: by creating problem statements.How do you do this? Ask and then answer the question using a sub-topic (see below). Here’s an example. “For whom is [school bullying] a problem?“ In your post, provide the question and then the answer to the question. For example, “School bullying is a problem for victims of bullying because. . . .” Complete the statement based on your experience and knowledge.EducationTechnologyFamilyHealth and WellnessSchool BulliesMultitasking and TechnologySexualization of GirlsCollege Students and Weight IssuesNo Child Left Behind Act/Race to the TopTechnology and Social IsolationGender DiscriminationChildhood ObesityGrade inflationPerils of Social NetworkingUnequal Rights in Marriage, ChildrenFad DietsCollege Students and Underage DrinkingOnline Dating/ Online Predators/Sex OffendersChildren of DivorceJunk FoodStudent DebtIllegal Downloading of Protected ContentDomestic ViolenceSedentary LifestylesCollege Students, Cheating and PlagiarismInternet Censorship/ Classified Information LeaksCyberbullyingTeenage PregnancyCollege Dropout RatesIdentity TheftLife-Work (Im)balance/ Flexible Work SchedulesConcussions in AthletesHigh School DropoutsTexting and DrivingInsurance Premiums for Smokers and Obese Employeesdq 2Topic Selection (graded)To prepare for your topic selection and the research process, conduct an Internet search to find at least two articles that have been posted in the last year on one of the “themes” topics (i.e., bullying). The goal is to find articles that take clear positions on the topic. Share what you find and include the URL links to the articles. After you’ve posted, assess a classmate’s links, indicating whether you’d like to read or hear more about the topic and why.