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Welcome to Academic Literacy for EMS
Welcome to Academic Literacy for EMS
My name: Myself
The Value Added Experience Programme
The Value Added Experience (VAE) Programme Sessions
Thinking about your thinking (GAMES questionnaire) & Make your feedback count
How to manage my stress
Study like a Pro
GRAD guide to university success
Week 1: Introduction to thinking: Think before you ink
Think before you ink
The death penalty
Week 2: The Rulebook for arguments - Rule 1
The structure of an argument
Distinguish between the premises and the conclusion
Week 2 Continue: Rule 2 , 3 & 4
Its all about the P's and C
The six types of claims
The BS assignment
Week 3: Rule 5 & 6
Build on substance, not overtone
Loaded Language Assignment
Week 3 (continue): Rulebook - Arguments by example and analogy
Arguments by example and analogy
Why scientists cannot agree on whether salt is killing us
Week 4: Rulebook - Arguments by authority and causes
Arguments by authority
Arguments by causes
Arguments about causes (cont)
Causal explanations exercise
Week 4 (continue): Rulebook - Thinking fallacies
Thinking fallacies
Thinking fallacies exercise
Week 5 -13: Presentations & argumentative essay project
Book of Week 6 - 13 Presenting & Writing an argumentative essay on inequality
Submit presentation
Reflecting on my essay plan
Reflecting on my introduction
Reflecting on the body (3 main arguments, the counterargument and rebuttal)
Reflecting on the conclusion
A2 Submit final argumentative essay
A3 Submit final argumentative essay and PowerPoint presentation (copy)
ReadTheory & Socratic Seminars
Submit your ReadTheory Progress Report & Tracker [FIRST ATTEMPT] here
Submit your ReadTheory Progress Tracker & Report [SECOND ATTEMPT] here
Submit your Socratic Seminar Worksheets here
Week 10: The introduction (20%) / Die inleiding (20%) (24 - 28 April)
Assignment (1) for week 10
Referencing / Verwysings
Referencing Quiz
Week 11: The body (20%) / Die liggaam (20%) (2 - 5 May)
Week 11 Quiz
Assignment for week 11
Week 12: The conclusion (20%) / Die slot (20%) (8 - 12 May)
Assignment for week 12
WEEK 13: Editing (15%) (15 - 19 May) & Submission of final essay for A2 (15%) (Monday 22 May)
A2 ASSIGNMENT /A2 OPDRAG (Monday 22 May 2023) (copy)
A3 Essay (Monday 12 June)
A3 ASSIGNMENT (Monday 12 June 2023)
The rulebook for arguments
On being wrong
Reading and Writing strategies
Make your feedback count
Make your Feedback Count
Quiz: 7 Healthy feedback habits
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EMS Seasonal Schools
Industrial Psychology
Logistics
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Postdoctoral Economic and Management Sciences - SPL
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2026-11569-111 Academic Literacy For Ems / Akademiese geletterdh vir ebw - 111
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Melissa Siegelaar Siegelaar
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leeslab Coetzee
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Sharon Brenda Malan
