Thafer- Synthesis Workshop Sheet
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Synthesis Peer Review
Thafer Alhasan
Dr. Elnahal
English 112-046
1 November 2021
Workshop Synthesis Sheet
Part I: The Three Articles:
State the thesis statement in each of your three articles:
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Article 1: In the article, “Teaching, Learning, and Millennial Students, which
written 2004 by Maureen E. Wilson pinpoints diverse ways in which students’
learning is conducted during the current generation and how it was done during
the previous generation.
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Article 2: In the article, “The Evolving Classroom: A Study of Traditional and
Technology-Based Instruction in a STEM Classroom” that was written by
Timothy Delvin et al. in 2013, the writer compares 20
th
century system of
education to the modern system of education and offers significant evidence as a
proof the positive impact of technology on the current generation of students’
learning.
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Article 3: The last article for this essay is “Do Millennials Have a Lesser Work
Ethic?” that was written by Jean Twenge in 2016. This article aims at
understanding how better is work ethics of current generation of students
compared to that of the previous generation students.
Part II: Using Induction:
Look for three similar points in the three articles, and make an inductive
generalization for the three points (particulars).
Point 1: The current system of education is based on design and research unlike in
the previous system of education
Point 2: The current system of education is based on good educational principles
unlike in the previous system of education
Point 3: The current generation of students are subjected to high expectations
unlike the previous generation of students
Conclusion: The current generation of students are better than the previous
generation of student.
Part III: Using Deduction:
Look for one general statement in one article and another less general statement in
another article, and make a deductive conclusion for the two statements.
General statement 2: Education is no longer the same as it was in the previous generation,
courtesy of sophisticated technology
General statement 1: The current generation of students like modernizing their education
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Conclusion: the current generation of students are smart.
Part IV: Supporting Synthesis Claim:
Referencing these three articles, the current generation of students, also known as
millennials seems better than the previous generation based on their behavior, modern
approach to education, and various teaching strategies.
Write a list of supporting evidence from the three articles that you will integrate to
support your synthesis claim:
1.
The generic behaviors of the current generation of student is better than those of
the previous generation
(the three article acknowledge this view)
2.
The lives of today’s students are much characterized by the use of technology and
social media (the three article acknowledge this view)
3.
The current system of education is conducted through enhanced design and
studies (the three article acknowledge this view)
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