This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study drew on observations of 40 secondary English language arts, history, and science lessons to describe variation in opportunities for ...

For those who don’t know, recreational argumentation is where two (or often, more) people will argue about a topic for fun and education, not because they are actually upset with each other. In many ...

Students who took part in a program that taught scientific argumentation learned the concepts better than their peers who did not, a study concludes. Adults often bemoan the amount of time young ...

It is obvious that teaching and research in informal logic (critical thinking, rhetoric) is a growth industry, indeed one of burgeoning proportions. Judging by skyrocketing enrolments and the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study takes a dynamic view of transfer as reusing and reshaping previous knowledge in new writing contexts to investigate how novice ...

Louis Nayman’s “Whither Zizek?: On Zionism and Jews,” a critical reply to my “Whither Zionism?” culminates in the following conclusion: What Zizek’s argument comes down to is that everyone would be ...

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama in a closed-door meeting on Thursday evening advised House Democrats to recognize the pain and struggle American families are experiencing as the legislators ...