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Curated Video
Adding Quotations from Expert Sources to Strengthen Your Argument
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using quotations and paraphrases from expert sources to strengthen argumentative writing. The teacher provides step-by-step instructions on how to incorporate quotations into body...
Curated Video
Combining Similar Paragraphs and Adding Reasons
In this video, the teacher provides guidance on how to strengthen argumentative writing by ensuring that each reason is unique and supported by evidence. The teacher models the process of identifying repetitive paragraphs, combining...
Cerebellum
Academic Writing - Planning your Essay
Become a better writer in no time! This video teaches you to how to plan the content of your essay. This is part 1 in the series 'English Composition: Writing Basics.'
Curated Video
Acknowledging Opposing Viewpoints in Persuasive Writing
In this video, the teacher explains how to acknowledge opposing viewpoints in writing by conceding a weakness in one's argument. The lesson focuses on persuasive writing and the goal of getting the reader to agree with the author's...
Curated Video
Supporting Your Argument in a Persuasive Essay
In this video, the teacher explains how to support your argument in a persuasive essay by turning the topic sentence into a question. The teacher emphasizes the importance of providing evidence and supporting details to prove your...
Curated Video
12 Rules to Presentations and Public Speaking
This video provides a guide to mastering public speaking, including tips on choosing an issue, crafting a simple message, structuring a speech, and practicing delivery. It also encourages viewers to write and share their own speeches for...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Encouraging Debate
Educators observe a video of argumentation and criticism within a senior pre-calculus class, facilitated by Chris Luzniak. Consider the questions provided following the video. Questions include observations made of the entire classroom,...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Pre Calculus: Basic Complex Analysis
A video [13:04] introducing complex analysis. Complex numbers are defined as a number having two parts: a real part and an imaginary part. The instructor shows how to graph these in the complex number plane. The video also explains how...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Pre Calculus: Exponential Form to Find Complex Roots
This video illustrates how the exponential form of a complex number can be helpful in finding the complex roots of a number. The process is shown both algebraically and graphically using x^3 = 1 as a simple example. [11:53]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Fallacies: Slippery Slope
In this Wireless Philosophy video, Joseph Wu (University of Cambridge) introduces you to the slippery slope argument. This argument is that when one event occurs, other related events will follow, and this slippery slope will eventually...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to Complex Analysis: Basic Complex Analysis
In this video lesson students explore complex number by looking at Argand Diagram, magnitude, modulus, argument and exponential form.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Supporting Details: Statistics
A lesson with audio discussing how analogies can be used as supporting details. [4:00]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Video: Analyze How an Author Develops and Supports His Claims
In this lesson, you will learn how to determine an author's claims by analyzing supporting evidence. [5:16]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Draft a Strong Concluding Paragraph
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft a strong concluding paragraph by rephrasing your thesis and significant claims. [5:29]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Draft an Introduction to an Argumentative Essay
In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce an argumentative essay by summarizing the text and linking it to your claim and reasons. [5:19]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Draft Body Paragaphs for Argumentative Writing
In this lesson, you will learn how to draft body paragraphs for an argumentative essay by introducing evidence and explaining how it supports your thesis. [4:56]
Other
8th Grade Ela: Argumentative Writing
This Slide Player provides a video and slideshow lesson from the instructor Arleen Richards. She provides the steps for writing an argumentative essay. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.1.a; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.1.b;...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Fundamentals: Deductive Arguments
In this video, Geoff Pynn explores how deductive arguments give us reason to believe their conclusions. Good deductive arguments guarantee their conclusions, and so must be valid and have true premises. [5:40]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Fundamentals: Introduction to Critical Thinking
Geoff Pynn tells you what critical thinking is, what an argument is, and what the difference between a deductive and an ampliative argument is. [9:49]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Strongly Supported Inferences Worked Example
Watch an LSAT test prep demonstration of one way to approach a question that asks "What is most strongly supported?"
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Strongly Supported Inferences Video Lesson
Watch a demonstration of one way to approach a question that asks you to find a statement that is most strongly supported by the argument presented in a Logical Reasoning question on the LSAT. [6:07]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Strengthen Video Lesson
Watch a demonstration of one way to approach a question that asks you to select a choice that would strengthen an argument on the Logical Reasoning section of the LSAT. [7:04]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Weaken Video Lesson
Watch one way to approach a question that asks you to identify a choice that weakens an argument on the logical reasoning section of the LSAT.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Reading: Citing Evidence in Literary Analysis
The video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking a secondary education reading course. This section discusses how to cite evidence in a literary analysis.