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MINI-PAPERS
Mini-Papers are single page reflections on a question or exercise. The paper is an opportunity for the student to demonstrate their comprehension of the course material and to apply it to the situation presented. The paper is also an opportunity for the student to demonstrate composition skills.
Feedback will be provided for both content and composition.
Assignment: In a week that includes a Mini-Paper, a separate assignment will appear in the Conferences section of the classroom. These special Mini-Paper questions are NOT to be answered in the Conferences. The one-page response is to be submitted as a MS WORD document in your Assignment Folder by the due date specified.
Format: One full page, headed with the student’s name. Narrative must be double spaced, with 1 inch margins, written in #12 font. References from the reading materials must be cited in the narrative (page number). For some Mini-papers, outside sources will be required; to be cited in APA format on a separate page.
5.1) Approach with Caution: How to Successfully Implement New Correctional Technology
https://www.aca.org/fileupload/177/ahaidar/Upchurch.pdf
5.2) Correctional Security Technology: Catch the Wave
https://www.aca.org/fileupload/177/ahaidar/Commentary_Aug2009.pdf
5.3) Collaborating for Technological Success
http://www.aca.org/fileupload/177/prasannak/Fox.pdf
5.4) Professional Development in Corrections: Compliance or Complacence
https://www.aca.org/fileupload/177/ahaidar/Krieg.pdf
5.5) Dealing with Change
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-tips-for-dealing-with-change-in-the-workplace/257
5.6) Leadership versus Management
http://www.educational-business-articles.com/leadership-versus-management.html