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The importance of knowledge in a changing world
Relevance, relevance, and relevance In Norway, we have struggled with getting students to attend high school. Many teachers meet half empty classrooms. At least that
Analyzing Speeches as Arguments, Obama vs Trump
STUDENT OBJECTIVES analyze a speech for rhetorical devices and their purpose. identify an author’s purposeful manipulation of language. identify elements of argument within a speech.
4 Fake Sites to Teach Students Website Evaluation
As adults we (hopefully) know that not everything online is true. For our students though, this is a concept they need to learn. Students can
ROBERT B. REICH – Inequality for all
is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies. He served
Elaborate on and discuss questions related to social and economic conditions in some English-speaking countries
The homelessness crisis in England: a perfect storm What causes homelessness? Sadly, many people view homelessness as the result of personal failings, and consider that
