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Shannon Pappas – Communication Teacher, 2024
This activity aims to assist students with persuasive tactics for argumentative speeches. The activity involves students creating an argumentative speech to defend a hot-take assertion chosen from a list provided by the instructor. In small groups, students will craft an argument supporting their hot-take assertion and present it to the class.…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Public Speaking, Speeches, Models
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Beth A. Covitt; Kristin L. Gunckel; Alan Berkowitz; William W. Woessner; John Moore – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2024
Computational models are employed to study and respond to pressing environmental issues such as groundwater contamination. This use of computational models, which often involves algorithms and uncertainty that are hidden to the public, has implications for environmental science literacy. This study applies a design-based research approach to…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Computation, Thinking Skills, Models