Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Day 8-What have you learned?

Discuss two of the basic critical thinking and argumentative strategies you have learned so far in class. What are they? How might you use them in your life? In what ways will they benefit you in your career field? Which strategy has been your favorite and why?

Monday, January 28, 2008

Day 7- Empathetic Reasoning

What is empathetic listening/reasoning? How can this skill help you in your everyday life? How can this form of reasoning help you construct a good argument? What type of argument can empathetic reasoning be used for?

Monday, January 21, 2008

Day 5- Virtual Learning

How can using virtual reality help one solve problems? What do you think about virtual learning environment? What are the advantages and disadvantages to working in a virtual classroom?

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Day 4- Problem Solution Argument

What can you use this type of argument for in the work place? How might the thought process that goes into this type of argument help you in your everyday life. How does the group work we do in class add to the prewriting that you do for this argument?

Monday, January 14, 2008

Day 3- Audience

What do you need to know about your audience? Why is research and prewriting concerning your audience so important? How can you learn more about your audience?

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Day 2- Critical Thinking

What is critical thinking? What does it take to be a critical thinker? How might technology add to or detract from the critical thinking we do on a daily basis?

Day 1- Language is the Virtual World

What is language? How do we use language? How does language change in a virtual environment?