Select five additional peer-reviewed sources and explain how the theory adds or may add to our understanding of your specialization

The question in this category emphasizes the integration and synthesis of relevant theory and conceptual principles in the student’s specialization. Students are expected to demonstrate comprehension and critical thinking using the body of knowledge attained in the fundamental and specialization coursework that s/he has taken. Using a minimum of five peer-reviewed articles from your specialization (for instance Education Leadership, Organizational Leadership, eLearning, Curriculum and Teaching, etc.), compare and contrast at least three theories applicable to your specialization. Using one of the theories discussed above, select five additional peer-reviewed sources and explain how the theory adds or may add to our understanding of your specialization. Include a discussion of controversy or unanswered questions related to the theory.