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In that period specifically, I rarely have to break up an argument or redirect a student. Since giving my students space to decide how to use that free period, I have watched them respect the classroom agreements much more readily. It has been weeks since I gave that free period, and I see such a high level of buy-in.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

Critics also challenged the arguments and data used by the district to justify the policy. It shows that a common argument against detracking that it hurts students by holding them back from higher level math courses is wrong, Iwasaki says. This year San Francisco unraveled its nearly 10-year experiment.

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The purpose of critical thinking is to inform our behaviours, actions, decisions and to "improve our ability to reason and generate strong arguments" (Hanscomb, 2016, p. In this non-critical state, the mind becomes a warehouse of facts, a receptacle of unfiltered ideas and arguments. The taken for granted becomes the norm.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

That was the argument of philosopher Kieran Egan, whose educational ideas have recently gotten attention. Did the education theories that drive todays schools and teaching practices get off track, and do they need a reset one that gets back to earlier days of oral storytelling? AI Is Disrupting Professions That Require College Degrees.

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

Mills doesnt necessarily disagree with that argument, in theory. Otherwise, he says, there will just be an arms race of new tools to detect AI and new ways students devise to circumvent those detection methods.

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JUNE 24, 2024

This approach not only captured students’ attention but structured arguments more clearly. Your conclusion should summarize your main points and reinforce your argument or narrative. It’s important to tie up any loose ends and double-check that your arguments explain every question or suggest an answer to every problem.

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JUNE 6, 2023

That’s the surprising argument made by Scott Hershovitz, a professor of philosophy and law at the University of Michigan. We respond with evidence and arguments and we offer them reasons, and we do it all respectfully. Little kids make better philosophers than most adults.

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Communication dynamics between educators in the realm of education, the art of constructive argumentative communication is crucial for the holistic development of students. It's not just about conveying information - it’s also about fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to growth and exploration.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

It allows you to convey ideas, opinions, or arguments easily. All Round Wring Proficiency Takes A Hit Academic writing becomes a stable grey area for students weak in English. Not only dissertations. But in essays, research papers, and reports, you need a strong command of the language.

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MAY 18, 2023

We recommend you choose a narrow topic and explore free essay examples at StudyDriver.com where you’ll find valuable ideas and techniques for effectively developing your writing style and creating persuasive arguments. Talk about related arguments from your course and use another section to educate readers beyond the course.

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JUNE 25, 2024

Some have countered Haidt’s arguments, however, by pointing out that while young people face growing mental health challenges, there is little scientific evidence that social media is causing those issues. And he has a strong reaction to Galinsky’s argument. “We We don't let kids smoke in school,” he points out.

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How does this argument hold up under scrutiny?” They’ll prod you to analyze different sides of an argument, push your boundaries, and consider viewpoints you might have dismissed at first glance. They’ll guide you in dissecting an essay to identify the central themes, arguments, and underlying messages.

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MAY 15, 2023

A Sparring Partner in Forging an Argument A third use case for an AI chatbot is as a “naysayer” or “critic” — not necessarily a role that a university explicitly employs like tutors or editors. Oftentimes, when writing or describing or designing, it helps to hear feedback, especially when there is argumentation involved.

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JULY 21, 2023

Here are popular online resources to teach about Civics and Government.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

These systems could also, Smigielski points out, help state leaders make an argument to the federal government that they need more funding. I jokingly call us a supply optimizer,” she says.

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JUNE 14, 2023

We recently completed an evaluation of an AI-equipped platform through which middle school students could draft, submit and revise argumentative essays in response to pre-curated writing prompts. The AI is trying to fix the writing process and the format—fix what is already there, not trying to understand what they intended to say."

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JULY 24, 2023

As a case in point, Project Topeka featured an automated essay scoring tool that provided grades 6–8 students with individualized line-level feedback on argumentative essays responding to six different prompts. In essence, teachers sought a logical flow in the way students organized their arguments. Is the evidence reliable?

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Read on… For more websites that teach civics for MS and HS, check out these: Argument Wars. Massachusetts earned a grade of A- (the highest grade earned by any state) and is listed as one of only five exemplar states. Civics games. How Laws are Made. Public Policy and the Executive and Legislative Branches Quiz. Public Policy Matching.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

The changes were aimed at removing burdens that students with disabilities face when accessing digital content. The onus is now on schools to ensure theyre purchasing accessible materials and the clock is ticking away on their two-year deadline.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

When students learn to ask deep questions, analyze texts and construct evidence-based arguments, they are equipped with skills that reach far beyond a history classroom. Good history education empowers students to actively engage with the past they study, rather than being passive receivers of historical narratives.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That’s the argument of Kieran Egan, a Canadian philosopher and longtime professor at Simon Fraser University who passed away in 2022. The argument in Egan’s book is hard to summarize, but the thrust is that the way schools teach has become too disconnected from the way young people are wired to learn.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Now that schools are back open and pandemic relief funds are expiring , there’s a risk this gap will quickly widen unless policymakers take a fresh look at the nation’s connectivity. And it’s one that disproportionately affects students of color and those in underserved communities.

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APRIL 19, 2022

Louis, Maryville University, is embracing that argument in a big way by revamping its curriculum and even changing its business model to include options like a subscription model—with the goal of helping its students get good jobs after graduation. One college in St.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Once done, go back to your highlights and comments and synthesize the whole thing into a concise summary that captures the main arguments of the work together with your own critical evaluation and reflection. You first start with a brief summary of the cited material in which you highlight key arguments and topics covered.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

How often do we demand that students apologize after an argument with a classmate? That moment forced me to confront a difficult truth about teaching: we often talk about respect, kindness and emotional awareness, but how often do we model them? And how often do we only receive a reluctant, mumbled Im sorry in return?

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Supporting Student Argumentation – Understanding Structure and Language of Argumentation. Supporting Student Argumentation – Helping Students Evaluate Evidence in Arguments. Supporting Student Argumentation – Fostering the Language of Argumentation. Supporting Argumentation [link].

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MAY 23, 2024

Kaufer adds that novice writers often shift too early in the writing process into making fragments of ideas they put down into carefully crafted sentences, when they might just end up later deleting those sentences because the ideas may not fit into their final argument or essay. Kaufer is sympathetic to that argument.

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APRIL 30, 2024

AI writing helpers’ real-time feedback on grammar, vocabulary, coherence, and argument structure is their crucial draw. These programs create essays and provide critical comments to help students improve their drafts. On-demand help is beneficial in educational settings where traditional support services are scarce or overloaded.

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JUNE 5, 2015

Very effective: Argument Wars. These are mostly for MS, a mixture of flashcards, games and simulations. Branches of Power. Civics Game Room. Civics games. Congress for Kids. Court Quest. C-Span –Congress at work in video. Elections—the Game. Electoral College—humourous video. Executive Command. How Laws are Made.

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MAY 2, 2024

The argument against AI-powered tools remains the same: any content produced by artificial intelligence can be viewed as plagiarism. This is the same concern that has been posed about essay writing services and the people who use them.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Wuori’s arguments throughout the concise, 101-page book are premised on what he calls “The Three Simple Truths of Early Development”: Learning begins in utero and never stops. Those are two totally free and “simple changes” he proposes to the field. A bigger change the field requires? Significant, transformative public investment,” he writes.

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MAY 15, 2022

As a sign of his fanaticism around helping people think critically, he wrote about how to help people better discern political arguments as voters and how we might improve the level of discourse in our country. They would email him essays with evidence to back up their arguments.

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MARCH 1, 2023

argument coherence) for teachers. AI as a grading assistant functioned as an “extra set of hands,” delegating basic grading (e.g., spelling, missing evidence) to a more efficient system and reserved holistic and thematic feedback (e.g.,

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FEBRUARY 22, 2022

He even takes the argument a step further when he complains that Twitter itself has become a kind of game for talking about current events and politics, rather than a genuine public sphere.

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MAY 16, 2023

Besides, the paper outline will guarantee that your text follows a logical structure, includes well-supported arguments, and is easy to read. This will further help you frame your thesis statement and ensure that you include all the required information. Hence, it should be informative, concise, and engaging.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

But critics allege that this argument is self-serving, and the 2020 Senate report listed Monarch School as having a higher than average chronic absentee rate , at 58.8 But critics allege that this argument is self-serving, and the 2020 Senate report listed Monarch School as having a higher than average chronic absentee rate , at 58.8

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AUGUST 1, 2023

The civil rights folks liked the idea that legacy preferences were there to the extent that they could make an argument that, ‘Listen, there are all sorts of preferences in college admissions,’ and so race should be allowed as one of those factors.” But even that financial argument is not well-founded, argues Kahlenberg.

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