12th Grade Assess Methodological Validity Resources

Focuses on developing skills to evaluate the credibility of digital media by critically assessing photographs and videos. Learners will learn to identify biases in visual media and improve media literacy through effective evaluation techniques.

Explore the dynamic relationship between American colonists and the British with a focus on issues of taxation and representation from the perspective of Benjamin Franklin. Gain insight into the sentiments of colonists and develop analytical skills by examining Franklin's arguments and the historical context.

Develop critical evaluation skills in analyzing historical sources by understanding origin, purpose, content, value, and limitations. Gain the ability to apply the OPC VL technique effectively in historical analysis, enhancing the comprehension of complex historical narratives.

Explore the distinctions and intersections between methodological and conceptual rigor within research methodology. Develop a critical understanding of how philosophical thinking influences methodological choices and the interpretation of social science research.

Investigate the behavior of functions by analyzing intervals where functions increase or decrease and identifying critical points through derivatives. Develop skills to determine the presence of relative maxima or minima and gain an understanding of how derivatives depict the slope of tangent lines.

Investigate the fundamental concepts of skepticism and belief, with an emphasis on questioning reality and methodologies. Learners will develop skills in critically examining and rationally scrutinizing their beliefs, leading to a deeper understanding of philosophical thought processes.

Examine the Berlin Conference through primary source analysis, focusing on European imperialistic strategies and the division of African territories. Gain insights into the historical nuances of imperialism while developing skills in analyzing primary sources to understand the geopolitical impact of European colonization.

Explore the importance of evidence in formulating credible claims and examine the common reasons for the spread of misinformation online. Develop critical thinking skills to assess the validity of information and enhance media literacy.

Focus on developing the essential skills needed to evaluate source reliability and identify bias in research. Enhance the ability to critically assess information sources by determining their credibility and potential biases to improve research accuracy and objectivity.

Focus on evaluating the arguments of W.E.B. Du Bois, emphasizing understanding principles such as freedom, political power, and education in American history. Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing and assessing the validity of arguments. Gain insights into the historical and cultural contributions of African Americans to society.

Explore essential data analysis techniques, focusing on statistical measures and sampling methods crucial for quantitative research. Develop the ability to analyze data sets, understand various sample types, and draw informed conclusions using statistical and sampling principles.

Explore fundamental statistical concepts such as mean, median, mode, range, and standard deviation, alongside data collection methods and evaluation of sample biases. Enhance the ability to calculate and interpret these metrics, developing essential skills for effective data analysis.

Explore techniques for interpreting and visualizing data, highlighting the crucial role of context in shaping data perception and understanding. Develop the ability to critically assess statistical data, recognize misleading visualizations, and use lateral reading methods to achieve a thorough comprehension of presented information.

Explore essential techniques in historical document analysis, focusing on methodologies to validate reliability and authenticity. Enhance the ability to critically interpret primary sources and accurately attribute citations, gaining valuable insights into historical research practices.

Explore critical thinking skills by focusing on analysis, evaluation, and cognitive development concepts. Enhance the ability to objectively analyze information, make informed decisions, and effectively challenge assumptions.

Explore the distinction between primary and secondary sources through examining historical events, such as the Chicago World's Fair. Develop critical analysis skills to understand diverse historical narratives and enhance the ability to evaluate sources effectively.

Investigate the methodological approaches to examining the historicity of ancient figures, such as Moses, by focusing on the evaluation of evidence and historical context. Gain insights into historical analysis skills and critical thinking by assessing sources and understanding their impact on national identity and cultural narratives.

Focus on developing critical thinking skills related to data interpretation and visualization, highlighting the importance of context and potential pitfalls in data manipulation. Skills gained include evaluating data reliability and visual precision, enabling a critical assessment of information across various media forms.

Explore the application of Benford's Law in identifying potential election fraud, while discussing its limitations and effectiveness. Understand the necessary conditions for Benford's Law to be valid, and recognize its role in critical analysis rather than as definitive proof of fraud.

Explore the Adventist Data Platform's system for evaluating news source reliability and bias. Understand the methods used to measure these aspects and develop skills for assessing the credibility of various news outlets.