Research Languages and Advocacy Campaigns
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What is the primary purpose of self-advocacy?

  • To avoid responsibility in decision-making.
  • To speak up and ask for what you need. (correct)
  • To influence others without concern for personal needs.
  • To gather statistics for external purposes.

Which statement best defines accommodations?

  • Permanent alterations in personal behavior.
  • Adjustments that apply to all situations equally.
  • Changes that help individuals succeed or reach their goals. (correct)
  • Changes made that hinder progress.

What is an argumentative essay primarily focused on?

  • Contradicting established facts.
  • Presenting a position on an issue using evidence. (correct)
  • Describing a series of unrelated topics.
  • Providing a single narrative without evidence.

What component of an argumentative essay addresses opposing views?

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What does 'expository' mean in the context of expository essays?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an argumentative essay?

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What is a thesis statement?

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Which of the following best describes evidence in an argumentative essay?

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What is the role of reasoning in an argumentative essay?

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What is the defining feature of a claim of policy?

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What distinguishes an impromptu speech from a prepared speech?

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Which statement exemplifies an opinion?

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What type of claim asserts something can be verified with evidence?

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Which is a characteristic of a prepared speech?

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Which of the following terms refers to a confident statement of belief that can be proven?

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What type of claim would you use to argue that something is good or bad?

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What is one of the key elements of multimodal text?

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What does the gestural element of multimodal texts refer to?

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What does the PREP method in speech delivery stand for?

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Which of the following describes a claim of policy?

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What is the primary purpose of the awareness raising dimension in a campaign?

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What role does research play in the dimensions of a campaign?

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What is the importance of social mobilization in campaigns?

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Which dimension of a campaign focuses on skill development for a specific target?

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What is lobbying commonly understood as within the context of a campaign?

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What does 'data' refer to in the context of research?

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In research terminology, what does 'experiment' mean?

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What does the term 'advocacy' refer to in a campaign context?

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Which dimension focuses on raising awareness about problems?

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What does a 'treatment' typically refer to in research contexts?

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Flashcards

Self-Advocacy

Speaking up and asking for what you need.

Accommodations

Changes to help succeed/reach goals.

Statistics

Study of numerical data.

Campaign (ads)

Series of ads around a single idea.

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Argumentative Essay

Writing stance on a topic with evidence.

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Thesis Statement

Main argument of an essay; concise.

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Claim of Policy

Argument for a course of action.

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Expository Essay

Explanation of a topic, process, ideas.

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Claim

Author's main argument.

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Counterclaim

Opposite viewpoint addressed in an essay.

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Research Design

A plan for how a research study will be conducted.

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Research Data

Collected facts and information used in research.

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Research Significance

The importance of the findings, showing how they are meaningful.

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Research Treatment

The action taken in research to test a variable.

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Research Experiment

A test where variables are controlled to see the impact of a factor or design.

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Research Conclusion

A summary of the study's findings.

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Awareness Raising

Making the problem known to the public.

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Social Mobilization

Using social action to influence change.

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Lobbying

Influencing government decisions.

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Advocacy

Action to support a cause or purpose.

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Impromptu Speech

A speech delivered without prior preparation.

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Prepared Speech

A speech planned and rehearsed in advance.

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Opinion

A personal belief or judgment; not necessarily based on fact.

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Assertion

A confident statement of fact or belief, typically provable.

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Claim of Fact

A statement that can be proven true or false.

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Claim of Value

A statement arguing something is good or bad, or better than another.

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Multimodal Text

A text that combines visual, written, and spatial information to convey meaning.

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Spatial Elements

The placement and organization of objects in space within a text.

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Linguistic Elements

Aspects of how written or spoken language is constructed.

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Study Notes

Languages of Research, Campaign, and Advocacies

  • Languages of research are important in many fields, including education
  • Research often starts with a question or problem
  • Researchers investigate what is already known about the subject
  • Key terms:
    • Design: Planning how something is done or made
    • Data: Collected facts and information
    • Significance: Important data and meaningful findings
    • Treatment: Course of action in research
    • Experiment: Testing effects of factors
    • Conclusion: Summary of findings
    • Observation: Careful examination of something
    • Statistics: Organization and analysis of numerical data

Campaign

  • Campaigns can be single or multiple advertisements
  • Ads in a campaign often focus around a central idea
  • Campaigns provide a framework for advocacy processes
  • Campaigns often use similar structures and purposes

Advocacy

  • Advocacy is persuasive communication to influence audiences to take actions
  • Key dimensions of a campaign are:
    • Awareness Raising: Making the problem known to the public
    • Research: Providing knowledge to act
    • Social Mobilization: By grassroots and elites
    • Training: For a target audience
    • Lobbying: Influencing government decisions

Advocacy

  • Advocacy is action for a cause (e.g., human rights)
  • NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) often engage in advocacy
  • Activities of certain NGOs include:
    • Self-advocacy: Speaking up for needs
    • Accommodations: changes to help achieve goals

Argumentative Essay

  • Argumentative essays present arguments with evidence, facts, and logical reasoning

Thesis Statement

  • A concise statement of the main argument or viewpoint in an essay.

Claim (in essays)

  • The author's argument they're attempting to prove

Counterclaim

  • The opposite argument addressed by the author

Reasoning

  • Logic used to prove a claim

Evidence

  • Supporting facts, data, and expert quotes

Opinion & Assertion

  • Opinion: Quick judgments, not necessarily factual
  • Assertion: Confident declarations of fact or belief (can be proven)

Claims of Fact, Value, and Policy

  • Claim of Fact: Statement asserting something's truth or falsehood (verifiable)
  • Claim of Value: Statement arguing something is good or bad/better than another
  • Claim of Policy: Argument for a specific course of action

Impromptu vs. Prepared Speech

  • Impromptu Speech: Speech delivered without preparation
  • Prepared Speech: Speech planned in advance, researched, and practiced

Types of Delivery (in speeches)

  • PREP: Position, reason
  • PPF: Past – present – future, example
  • SMC: Story - message - call to action

Multimodal Texts

  • Texts combining visual, written, audio, gestural elements
  • Types of multimodal texts include: spatial, digital, and live multimodal texts

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This quiz explores the languages of research, campaign strategies, and advocacy techniques. It covers essential terminology and concepts relevant to conducting effective research and persuasive communication. Test your knowledge of design, data, significance, and more in the context of research and campaigns.

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