Abstract
The use of informal writing is common in sociology. This article presents one model for integrating informal written work with learning goals through a theoretical framework known as concentric thinking. More commonly referred to as "the PTA model" because of the series of cognitive tasks it promotes—prioritization, translation, and analogy...Download this resource to see full details. Download this resource to see full details.
Details
- Subject Area(s):
- Stratification/Mobility
- Resource Type(s):
- Class Activity
- Class Level(s):
- Any Level
- Class Size(s):
- Any
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