New York Times Room For Debate
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New york times room for debate. To honor the times s longstanding commitment to educators and students this blog and all its posts as well as all times articles linked from them. Is manned spaceflight obsolete. Why we chose it. In room for debate the times invites knowledgeable outside contributors to discuss news events and other timely issues.
A new york times blog. February 9 2010 7 15 pm february 9 2010 7 15 pm. Each room for debate post takes an issue or event in the news and rounds up opinions about it from four to six. Dawson s idea takes full advantage of room for debate as a powerful teaching resource.
Students wrote editorials inspired by the new york times s room for debate series and then formatted the final products to mimic the room for debate pages. A new york times blog. Visit room for debate s new home on the new york times web site. Updated march 2 2017 we have two related question lists 401 prompts for argumentative writing and 650 prompts for narrative and personal writing in anticipation of our third annual student editorial contest to be announced on feb.
New york times learning network. About room for debate. Room for debate in 2011 the new york times began publishing a blog titled the learning network that could be accessed free by educators students and parents. Ninth to 12th grades idea.
Reader comments are moderated monday through friday. A recent times article described the use of neurological research and cognitive science in the field of literary theory. But in this post we want to introduce room for debate a times blog that might be especially helpful for students across a range of abilities. Visit room for debate s new home on the new york times web site.
Click here to visit our new home where we ll continue to convene discussions on all topics in the news our new platform will make it easier for contributors to engage in debates with each other and allow readers to direct comments to specific contributors. At a time when university literature departments are confronting painful budget cuts a moribund job market and pointed scrutiny about the purpose and value of an education in the humanities the cross pollination of english and psychology is providing a revitalizing lift. Visit room for debate s new home on the new york times web site. By the editors march 14 2010 7 00 pm march 14 2010 7 00 pm.
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