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Creating An Argument

Develop the skills to construct clear, logical, and persuasive arguments. This includes understanding the structure of a compelling argument, articulating key points coherently, and using evidence and reasoning to support their position.
Cultivate critical thinking abilities, enabling them to analyse information critically, evaluate different perspectives, and make informed decisions. This results in improved problem-solving and decision- making skills.
Gain confidence in presenting and defending their arguments verbally and in writing. This includes refining communication techniques, addressing counterarguments effectively, and adapting their communication style to different audiences, fostering more impactful and persuasive communication.

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

The "Creating an Argument" half-day programme is designed to empower participants with the essential skills to construct compelling and persuasive arguments. It aims to enhance participants' ability to engage in persuasive discourse across various contexts. The session focuses on fostering confident communication, equipping participants to present and defend their arguments with assurance, address counterarguments effectively, and adapt their communication style for maximum impact.

Through interactive sessions, participants will delve into the art of effective argumentation, learning to structure their thoughts logically, articulate key points with clarity, and support their positions with sound evidence and reasoning.

This programme is applicable to individuals at all levels.