Discussion Board: Professional Reading

Instructions

Read "Praise, Rather Than Punish, to See Up to 30% Greater Focus in the Classroom"(Links to an external site.). Consider how the research presented helps or hinders the authors' argument.

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Discussion Prompts

• Determine the credibility of the source used. Is it a reputable source? How can you tell?
• A well-rounded argument should include research that supports the authors' main claim and those of any counterarguments. Examine the article for counterarguments. In your opinion, do the authors include any? If so, do they provide evidence in support of these counterarguments? If not, does the argument seem unbalanced in terms of research? Explain.