Critical inquiry and argumentation skills For the last 5 weeks, you have been learning about and practicing a variety of critical inquiry and argumentation skills and strategies, including an exploration of some of the many logical fallacies we often find lurking in what we read, see and hear. As you have discovered, those fallacies can … Read more
Lists of logical fallacies Have you ever experienced something at work or in a social situation that just didn’t make sense? Maybe a supervisor, friend, or family-member tried to persuade you or to justify an action with an argument or message that didn’t ‘add up’. Often, as we covered in this week’s module, these are … Read more
The art of analyzing and evaluating our thinking Critical thinking can be defined as “the art of analyzing and evaluating our thinking with a view to improving it, or a problem with a view to understanding or solving it.” Critical inquiry can be understood as the means by which we practice that art. Analysis and evaluation require a particular … Read more
Guest speaker’s name, company name, and position interested in the most. The reflection papers should have min. 500 words, a cover page with course name, course CRN, student’s U number, name & surname and answer following questions: 1. What is the guest speaker’s name, company name, and speaker’s position? 2. What did the guest speaker … Read more
A brief company email welcoming employees Your boss wants to send a brief company email welcoming employees who recently transferred from the Hong Kong branch to your department. These employees, all Hong Kong natives, speak English, but your boss asks you to review his message for clarity. “I wanted to welcome you ASAP to our … Read more
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