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Download full textSoiferman, L. Karen – Online Submission, 2019
This discussion paper makes the case that the term counter-argument should be replaced with the term "alternative point of view," as the counter-argument, in an essay, implies that it is the opposite of the argument put forth by the writer, and, in fact, it isn't. It, also, looks at the root of the word counter and how that word is often…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Definitions, Discourse Analysis, Essays
Sarra Jouini – Online Submission, 2019
The political scene in Tunisia has drastically changed since the 2011 revolution. It has paved the way for free expression to become an essential component applicable to everyday life. It was thus fundamental to introduce competitive debating as a tool necessary to mediate and organize free speech inside educational practices. Although debating is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Debate
Peer reviewedEmperador-Garnace, Xenia Ribaya – Online Submission, 2021
This study is aimed at identifying the speaking assessment methods in multilingual English Language Teaching (ELT) in the Philippines. It also determined the perception of the English language teachers towards the effectiveness of the varied speaking assessment practices in the multilingual classroom. The results of this exploratory sequential…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Speech Communication, Multilingualism, English (Second Language)
Jacobs, George M. – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this paper is to introduce and explain a cooperative learning technique, Academic Controversy (Johnson, Johnson, & Smith, 1996), also known as Cooperative Controversy, Structured Controversy and Structured Academic Controversy, that has potential for use in education and other areas, and has support in both research and theory.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Educational Principles, Debate
Jacobs, George M. – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this article is to introduce and explain a cooperative learning technique, Academic Controversy (Johnson, Johnson, & Smith, 1996), also known as Cooperative Controversy, Structured Controversy and Structured Academic Controversy, that has potential for use in intercultural education and has support in both research and theory.…
Descriptors: Debate, Cooperative Learning, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Intercultural Programs
McAllister, Deborah A., Ed.; Cutcher, Cortney L., Ed. – Online Submission, 2010
As a part of the teacher licensure program at the graduate level at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), the M.Ed. Licensure candidate is required to complete an action research project during a 3-semester-hour course that coincides with the 9-semester-hour student teaching experience. This course, Education 590 Culminating…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Homework, Creativity, Test Results
