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ERIC Number: EJ393437
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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"Wise Skepticism": On the Education of a Young Critic.
Andrews, James R.
Communication Education, v38 n3 p178-83 Jul 1989
Discusses two objectives in teaching rhetorical criticism to undergraduates: helping students develop a critical perspective that embraces criticism as illumination and evaluation; and helping students gain knowledge and abilities relevant to responding critically to communication. Describes strategies for achieving these objectives. (MM)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse, Rhetorical Criticism, Speech Communication, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Communication Behavior; Speech Communication Education
Note: Focus on Teaching Rhetorical Criticism.