{"id":20793,"date":"2023-05-25T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T00:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/make-an-argument-that-takes-a-position-on-what-set-of-values-should-fuel-our-educational-structures-and-goals-and-why\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T00:10:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T00:10:00","slug":"make-an-argument-that-takes-a-position-on-what-set-of-values-should-fuel-our-educational-structures-and-goals-and-why","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/make-an-argument-that-takes-a-position-on-what-set-of-values-should-fuel-our-educational-structures-and-goals-and-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Make an argument that takes a position on what set of values should fuel our educational structures and goals and why?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">More about the Topic:&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">As we have seen, the long-standing debate about the primary purpose of education draws our attention to important questions about what we value in an education and how those values can sometimes be at odds with what we hope to \u201cget\u201d from our degrees. Consider: how do economic and political goals shape the purpose of higher education? In what ways has higher education\u2014a system that is uniquely situated within the complex social fabric\u2014<\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">repurposed<\/span><\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>those goals or bent towards them? How is success determined and what are the personal and educational ramifications of those standards? The overarching benefits? Make an argument that takes a position on what set of values should fuel our educational structures and goals and why?<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<div><font size=\"2\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\"><br \/><\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"2\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Readings already included:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><font size=\"2\">Brian Reed &#8220;Re-imagining Higher Education through a Career-Readiness Lens&#8221;<\/font><\/span><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"2\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Jeremy Bauer-Wolf&#8217;s article &#8220;Purpose as Well as Paycheck.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">Steven Schwartz &#8221; The higher purpose&#8221;<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/><\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">Readings you can include: ( up to you; whichever helps make the argument better)<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">Alison King &#8221; Sage on the Stage to Guide on the Side &#8221; College teaching vol.41 no.1<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">Micheal Doran &#8221; We need to talk about post pandemic lectures&#8221; Nature, Vol.600<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">Barak Obama Excerpts from &#8221; President Obama&#8217;s Remarks to the Hispanic Chamber if Commerce&#8221;&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">Frank Bruni&#8221; The Imperiled Promise of College&#8221;&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><font size=\"2\">Counter argument paragraph is where Schwartz is mentioned, feel free to change it up<\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"2\">Feel free to move and change things around but keep is based on the controlling question &#8220;<\/font><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><font size=\"2\">In what ways can higher education contribute to students&#8217; success in their chosen career&#8221;<\/font><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><font size=\"2\">Keep language simple if possible&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More about the Topic:&nbsp;As we have seen, the long-standing debate about the primary purpose of education draws our attention to important questions about what we value in an education and how those values can sometimes be at odds with what we hope to \u201cget\u201d from our degrees. 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