|Project Grading Criteria | |Grade |Content, Focus, Use of Text/Research |Analysis and Critical Thinking |Writing Style, Grammar, APA Format (when | | | | |assigned) | |% |50% of total points |30%
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FIXED vs. GROWTH MINDSET – Which one are you? Based on the research of Dr. Carol Dweck Which Mindset Are You? Self-Assessment* For each item below, decide whether the item is true or false FOR YOU. Answer each item honestly. There is no right or wrong answer. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. I want to do better than other students in my class. true An important reason why I do my class work is because I like to learn new things. true I would like to show my instructors that
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In this argument the arguer concludes that doing will lead to to support the conclusion, the arguer points out that in addition, the arguer reasons that… The argument suffers from several critical fallacies In this argument the arguer recommends that should advise to to justify this claim, the arguer provides the evidence that thus should follow the study recommendation and in order to The conclusion in this argument is that can experts to by doing in support of this prediction, the arguer claims
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Evaluating Media Coverage My first online video story was on CNN and it covered the “Lockerbie Bomber Dies in Tripoli”. The length of this video was around 3:22 and I found this story playing on people’s emotions. What it showed (which was terrible) was a man convicted of bombing a airline flight back in 1988(Pan Am, flight 103), which killed all 270 people on board. The Lockerbie bomber was given 27 years but only served about eight years, because of prostate cancer. They interviewed the passengers
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[pic] HRM Case Study Assignment – 2012 Phalicia Pang Matthew is a bright, popular, and well-informed mechanical engineer who graduated with an engineering degree from University of Glasgow, U.K in July 2011. After her graduation, she went out on many job interviews, most of which she thought were conducted courteously and reasonably useful in giving both her and the prospective employer a good impression of where each of them stood on matters of importance to both of them. It was
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others; a good judgment must detect errors, flaws, risks, consequences and uncertainties Values, Presuppositions and Bias “Judges are required to do much critical thinking. However, critical thinking is not taught well in schools., where only the analytical aspects of logical reasoning may be introduced. But effective critical thinking and decision making are whole brain processes.” -experience is important -to be good judges, we have to be cognizant of our personal biases (e.g. religious,
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Persuasive thinking “presents powerful methods to move other minds” (Kirby & Goodpaster, 2007, p. xv). Persuasive thinking the art of changing other people’s perceptions to agree with the ones held. Critical thinking, on the other hand, is the process of rationalizing one’s thought process with the purpose of self-improvement. In essence, critical thinking seeks no selfish objective; instead it promotes intellectual humility, autonomy, integrity, perseverance, courage, fair-mindedness (Paul & Elder
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Critical Thinking Application Paper Critical thinking techniques are required when contemplating making important decision using sound judgments from fact based information, point of view, and beliefs. These decisions using critical thinking on important issues will affect one’s work life, friendships, relationships, family, and a whole array of other important issues not only on specific issues, but also in life in general as well. The quality level of these different aspects of one’s life can
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Evaluation of Research Today with a lot of information available in different format and forms it is very critical to have it evaluated properly in order to present credible research. To provide reliable, relevant, and bias free information the students should carefully review research to ensure that it meets the guidelines for writing. To make sure that the information is credible or reliable the students should pay attention “to proof of facts” (Litman, 2011, p. 7). Credibility of information
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Article Rebuttal When referring to pit bulls in the article Another Deadly Attack...Should We Ban Pit Bulls? the author states “…they try to inflict maximum damage by biting, holding, shaking, and tearing” (McCarthy, 2009, para. 3). Many of the arguments the author presented for the ban of pit bulls are done in a response to a recent attack and the facts stated in these articles are often misrepresented or taken out of context. Many statistics and studies that show that pit bulls are less
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