ECC Social Value Reporting and Evaluation Framework
Essex County Council (ECC) has implemented a robust Social Value Reporting and Evaluation framework based on the Local Government Association's National TOMs method. This framework categorizes and assesses social value contributions in two parts - Value Score and Supporting Statement Score - to deri
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Pedagogical Shift in Physical Science: Constructing Knowledge Through Learner-Centered Experiences
There is a significant pedagogical shift in physical science education from viewing science as a fixed body of knowledge to emphasizing the process of constructing knowledge. Learners are now placed at the center stage, engaging in inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and collaborative interac
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Mastering Argumentative Writing: Key Elements and Differences
Understanding argumentative writing essentials: from constructing a compelling argument to distinguishing between persuasion and argumentation. Learn how to effectively utilize claims, evidence, counterarguments, and refutations in crafting persuasive essays.
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Essentials of Congressional Debate: Rules, Procedures, and Norms
Explore the key components of Congressional Debate including the types of legislation, preparation guidelines, contest norms, and dress code expectations. Learn about bills, resolutions, and constitutional amendments, and understand the importance of courteous behavior, proper attire, and effective
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Understanding Energy Transfer through Turf vs. Grass Comparison
Students are tasked with analyzing energy transfer properties through modeling and data analysis to explain why artificial turf is hotter and riskier for athletes compared to natural grass. The task aligns with Tennessee Science Standards and Next Generation Science Standards, focusing on energy con
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Understanding the Value of Money and Standards
The value of money refers to its purchasing power, which is influenced by the price level of goods and services. Different standards, such as wholesale, retail, and labor, help measure the value of money. Money can have internal and external value, affecting domestic and foreign transactions. The Qu
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Understanding Stasis Theory in Argumentation
Stasis theory in argumentation helps identify the point of disagreement by categorizing issues into facts, definition, quality, and policy. It assists in framing debates and responses to opponents by asking questions about the nature, seriousness, and plan of action regarding the problem or issue at
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Exploring the Political Philosophy of Hans Hoppe
Delve into the political philosophy of Hans Hoppe, a leading successor to Murray Rothbard, known for his contributions in argumentation ethics, criticism of democracy, and social evolution theory. Hoppe's work emphasizes the importance of property rights, rational discourse, and self-ownership in re
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Effective Argumentation Framework for Persuasive Writing
This comprehensive guide outlines the key components of a strong argumentative essay, including claim, evidence, reasoning, counterclaim, and rebuttal. It emphasizes the importance of building a debatable and well-supported claim, providing reliable evidence, and utilizing logical reasoning. Additio
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English 131 Textbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Writing, Reading, and Argumentation
This English 131 textbook is divided into six parts focusing on various aspects of writing, reading, and argumentation. It covers defining rhetoric, genre awareness, reading skills, conducting research, argumentation, and strategies for drafting and revising. The textbook provides tools and resource
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Engaging Literary Connections Game: Othello Pairs
Facilitate student engagement and critical thinking with Othello Pairs, a card game designed to enhance text comprehension, information retrieval, and argumentation skills. Players match cards from their hand with a central pile card and justify their choices convincingly to win pairs and earn point
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Enhancing Social Value through Strategic Procurement
STAR Procurement, the shared service for multiple councils, emphasizes the importance of Social Value in procurement practices. The Social Value Portal serves as a management tool to measure and demonstrate the benefits of Social Value commitments. Bidders are required to provide quantitative and qu
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Exploring Energy Sources and Arguments in Physics III Unit 4
Delve into persuasive argumentation techniques with connectors like "despite," "although," and "even though" in English for Physics III. Practice constructing strong arguments and evaluating different perspectives on energy sources through discussions and listening exercises. Explore the effectivene
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Understanding Argumentation: Exploring Explicit and Implicit Arguments
Argumentation is a creative and productive activity that involves critical thinking and inquiry, often in conversation with respected individuals. While argument may seem like a fight or quarrel to some, it is actually a process aimed at finding the best solutions to complex problems rather than jus
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Understanding Fallacies in Argumentative Techniques
Dive into the world of fallacies in argumentation, exploring the nuances of Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and various rhetorical devices. Uncover the pitfalls of faulty Ethos and Pathos, dissecting examples such as Poisoning the Well and Appeal to Pity. Enhance your critical thinking skills by recognizing a
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Understanding Direct Proofs in Discrete Mathematics
Explore the principles of direct proof in discrete mathematics through a Peer Instruction approach by Dr. Cynthia Bailey Lee and Dr. Shachar Lovett. Learn how to prove theorems of the form "if p, then q" using logical rules, algebra, and math laws. Utilize a clear template for direct proofs, practic
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Guide to Direct Proofs in Discrete Math
Dive into the world of direct proofs in discrete math with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to prove implications, create truth tables, and follow a step-by-step direct proof template. Test your understanding with engaging quizzes and practical examples. Master the art of logical reasoning and fo
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Understanding the Toulmin Model for Effective Argumentation
The Toulmin Model provides a structured approach to crafting and evaluating arguments, consisting of key components like claims, grounds/data, and warrants. It emphasizes the importance of using evidence and reasoning to support claims effectively. By understanding this model, one can enhance the pe
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Understanding Argumentation and Realization in AI Master Programmes
Exploring the concept of argumentation and its realization in artificial intelligence master programmes, focusing on the construction, evaluation, and implementation of arguments through cognitive programming. The framework involves structured argumentation, conflict relations, and strength/preferen
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Integrated Value Creation in Corporate Finance
Explore the concept of integrated value creation in corporate finance, emphasizing the importance of managing for long-term value while incorporating social and environmental goals. Learn about responsible management practices that focus on creating net present value (NPV) through a balance of finan
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Strategies for Answering Opposition in Argumentation
Utilize various strategies to effectively counter opposing viewpoints in arguments, including analogy, classification, comparison/contrast, definition, description, example, humor, narration, problem/solution, and reiteration. Analyze model arguments by summarizing claims, evaluating supporting poin
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Structuring the Argument of a Theoretical Paper in Social Sciences
Explore the key components of structuring a theoretical paper in the social sciences, emphasizing critical thinking, clarity, and complex argumentation. Delve into examples from music psychology, discussing unclear questions and the main thesis focused on applying critical thinking principles to res
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Exploring Algebraic Reasoning in Education Research
Delve into the journey of Preparing to Teach Algebra (PTA) with insights on research projects, challenges faced, and the development of frameworks and protocols. Discover the algebraic focus with justification and argumentation in educational settings. Learn about important concepts, implementation
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Understanding Pathos in Argumentation: An Ethical Perspective
Pathos, as highlighted by Aristotle, plays a crucial role in argumentation by appealing to the emotions of the audience. While traditional views might view emotion as secondary to reason, a deeper insight reveals that emotion-based elements are essential for crafting powerful and ethically sound arg
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Enhancing Text Comprehension with English Vocabulary
Understanding unfamiliar words can improve text comprehension. This article sheds light on nuances in English vocabulary, offering insights into different argumentation styles. It emphasizes the vastness of English language and the varying levels of vocabulary proficiency, encouraging enthusiasts to
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Understanding the Publicistic Style in Writing
The publicistic style encompasses various forms of written and oral communication, such as newspaper articles, essays, and oratorical speeches. It aims to convince and persuade the audience through a combination of logical argumentation and emotional appeal. This style utilizes a wide range of vocab
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Understanding Argumentation Mining in AI: A Deep Dive into Reasoning and Warrants
Delve into the realms of AI reasoning and argumentation mining, exploring the concepts of building models for logical decisions and extracting argumentative elements from text. Discover the significance of warrants in constructing compelling arguments within AI systems.
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Understanding Aristotle's Communication Triangle: Logos, Pathos, Ethos
Explore Aristotle's Triangle of Argumentation and Persuasive Appeals, analyzing the role of logos, pathos, and ethos in effective communication. Discover how each element influences communication strategies, from rational reasoning and emotional appeals to ethical credibility.
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Crafting a Strong Thesis Statement for Literary Analysis
Crafting a strong thesis statement is crucial for any literary analysis. A thesis statement comprises the writer's purpose and subtopics, with the writer's purpose being the specific point needing argumentation. This summary guides you through understanding the writer's purpose, creating an effectiv
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Maximizing Customer Value, Satisfaction & Loyalty in Business
Explore the essence of customer value, satisfaction, and loyalty in business success through Dr. Ananda Sabil Hussein's insightful perspective. Learn about customer perceived value, determinants of value, steps in value analysis, loyalty definitions, satisfaction measurements, and the significance o
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Ethical Reasoning and Argumentation for Human-Centric AI
Delve into the philosophical basis of ethics in artificial intelligence, exploring levels of ethical reasoning and the importance of moral values and norms. Learn how argumentation serves as a vehicle for ethical decision-making, with practical examples and frameworks for ethical analysis.
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The Value of Knowledge: A Philosophical Exploration
Exploring the value of knowledge through the lens of Plato's Meno Problem, this text delves into why knowledge is considered more valuable than mere true belief. It discusses Plato's solution to the problem, the secondary and tertiary value problems, and constraints on solutions and strategies in un
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How to Calculate Present Value & Future Value Using Microsoft Excel
Learn how to calculate present value and future value using Microsoft Excel functions such as PV and FV. Understand the syntax, arguments, and examples for determining the value of single amounts, annuities, and lump sums. Step-by-step instructions provided for efficient financial calculations.
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Exploring Alien Theories Through Scientific Argumentation
Delve into the intriguing concept of "My Dad is a Space Alien" through scientific argumentation and explanation. The Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) framework is applied to analyze evidence such as weird language, unique diet habits, and possession of a spaceship, supporting the claim that the dad is
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Enhancing Writing Skills through Iowa Core ELA Standards
Explore the session goals, learning targets, professional considerations, and literacy standards aimed at improving writing skills based on the Iowa Core ELA Standards. Discover the importance of argumentation writing, incorporating standards effectively, and fostering creativity through informative
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Exploring Land Value Return and Recycling for Transportation Funding
With transportation investment needs surpassing available resources, investigating the potential of land value return and recycling as a revenue source can benefit public agencies. This involves recovering and reusing a portion of the increased land value generated by public investment in transporta
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Understanding the Concept of Argumentation and Critical Thinking
The concept of argumentation involves presenting and defending a series of connected statements to establish a proposition. This process aims to resolve differences of opinion by offering reasons and propositions that can be held accountable. Strong arguments have acceptable premises leading to a re
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Maximizing Shareholder Value Creation Through Strategic Business Practices
Explore the concept of shareholder value creation, the importance of generating revenues exceeding economic costs, and meeting shareholders' expectations. Learn about Economic Value Added (EVA), key value drivers, aligning strategy with value creation, and essential factors for overall business succ
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Understanding Trade in Value-Added (TiVA) and Global Value Chains
Trade in Value-Added (TiVA) offers crucial insights into the complexities of global value chains and economic globalization. By shifting focus from gross trade statistics to value creation along supply chains, TiVA helps in formulating better policies and addressing systemic risks associated with ma
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Norms and Practical Reasoning Frameworks in Value-Based Argumentation
Norms play a crucial role in influencing behavior through practical reasoning. Practical reasoning involves using value-based argumentation frameworks to generate and evaluate arguments, as demonstrated in the parable of the Ant and the Grasshopper. The story highlights the importance of planning fo
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