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ESL096-097-098-099: Transitional, Rachel Scheiner: Welcome!

“Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?” ~Michelle Obama, Becoming

Your Assignment

Research influential women who have served their communities with their hard work and sacrifices.

​Malala Yousafzai   --  Mother Teresa  --  Florence Nightingale  --  Annie Sullivan  --  Princess Diana  --  Rosa Parks  --  Cleopatra

This guide is a starting point for your research.  It includes recommended sources and strategies to find useful credible content about the work and impact of these women in their communities.

Workshop Activities

  • Understand the difference between Google/Wikipedia and finding credible materials
  • Select appropriate search tools and strategy to find resources about women activists
  • Create citations and a works cited page

Research takes time!

Be curious   --   Be flexible   --   Be patient