Education in Spanish Speaking Countries
Assignment: Research your country and the related education topic.
Recommended Sources:
Student Resources in Context -
1. Find your country as a topic page, if possible
2. Type in education in the serach within the topic page bar
If there is no topic page, in the general search bar type "education AND ___________________" use all caps for the AND.
Classbase -
1. Find your country in the list
2. Don't forget to click on all of the tabs for more information about grades, credentials, and universities.
Wikipedia -
1. Type "Education in _____________" in the search bar
With Wikipedia, there might be links at the bottom to official government pages regarding education in the different countries.
Recommended Sources:
Student Resources in Context -
1. Find your country as a topic page, if possible
2. Type in education in the serach within the topic page bar
If there is no topic page, in the general search bar type "education AND ___________________" use all caps for the AND.
Classbase -
1. Find your country in the list
2. Don't forget to click on all of the tabs for more information about grades, credentials, and universities.
Wikipedia -
1. Type "Education in _____________" in the search bar
With Wikipedia, there might be links at the bottom to official government pages regarding education in the different countries.
Password: madcohs
Saving your articles and sources
Student Resources in Context - download the citation from the database to your google drive
Classbase and Wikipedia:
You need the 9 pieces of information listed below. Here is an example with Wikipedia.
This ends up looking like this:
"Education in Costa Rica." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 27 Jan 2017,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Costa_Rica.
Classbase and Wikipedia:
You need the 9 pieces of information listed below. Here is an example with Wikipedia.
- Authors. 1. none
- Title of the source. 2. "Education in Costa Rica."
- Title of container, 3. Wikipedia.
- Other contributors, 4. none
- Version, 5. none
- Numbers, 6. none
- Publisher, 7. Wikimedia Foundation
- Publication date, 8, 27 Jan 2017
- Location. 9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Costa_Rica
This ends up looking like this:
"Education in Costa Rica." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 27 Jan 2017,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Costa_Rica.