Ms. Beichner-Miller's English 10

I. Turnitin:
***ALWAYS remember to use Firefox or Chrome. Never use Internet Explorer

-Your login follows this format: firstnamelastname@turnitin.swcs.com
-Remember your password (photo on your phone/save in a password app)



II. Debates:
**Using Opposing Viewpoints in Context data base: see the link to the database page (left sidebar)    
    Research tips:

1) Don't search phrases: choose keywords

2) Limit your search: location (United States, New York State)

3) Use several types of resources: Opposing Viewpoints includes journal articles, newspaper articles, viewpoint essays, statistical data, and additional (authoratative) websites


**Debate topics:
     -Students should/should not be held legally responsible for bullying (cyberbullying)

     -Southwestern should/should not have a uniform

     -Homework should be/should not be banned in schools

     -The first amendment gives us/does not give us the right to say anything we want online.