Date |
Topic |
Activities |
HW |
Hours in Class |
Hours for HW |
Week 1
Sept 13 |
Class Introduction, LARP Intro,
Influence and Persuasion Intro |
Community Building Activities,
Influence and Persuasion Introduction |
Influence and Persuasion Readings |
3 |
2 |
|
Week 2
Sept 20 |
Influence and Persuasion |
Persuasion examples and activities |
Influence Project |
3 |
2 |
|
Week 3
Sept 27 |
Influence Project |
Student Presentations |
Negotiation Readings |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 4
Oct 4 |
Negotiation |
Negotiation examples and activities,
Negotiation Practice
|
Negotiation
Readings and Practice |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 5
Oct 11 |
Negotiation |
Negotiation examples and activities,
Negotiation Practice
White Collar Crime Introduction |
Negotiation Practice,
White Collar Crime Readings |
3 |
2 |
|
Week 6
Oct 18 |
LARP -White Collar Crime |
LARP |
|
3 |
3 |
|
Week 7
Oct 25 |
Negotiation/
Consolidation Activity |
Negotiation Activities/
Consolidate Persuasion and Negotiation |
Halloween Lies Background Readings |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 8
Nov 1 |
LARP |
Halloween Lies |
Make your movie trailer, Persuasive Speaking Reading |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 9
Nov 8 |
Persuasive Speaking – Motivated Sequence |
Motivated Sequence from the Art of Publish Speaking
Evaluate past examples of speeches |
Choose speech topic
Design poll |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 10
Nov 15 |
Persuasive Speaking – Motivated Sequence Practice |
Create sample motivated sequence speeches
Poll your classmates on your speech topic |
Prepare and practice motivated sequence speech |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 11
Nov 22 |
Motivated Sequence Speeches |
Deliver your speech in class
Classmates will evaluate and provide feedback |
Write feedback
Practice your speech |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 12
Nov 29 |
Motivated Sequence Speeches |
Deliver your speech in class
Classmates will evaluate and provide feedback |
Write feedback,
Debate readings
|
3 |
3 |
|
Week 13
Dec 6 |
Debate Introduction
|
Debate Introduction |
Debate Prep |
3 |
3 |
AREI, Stakeholders, Status Quo & Harms |
Week 14
Dec 13 |
Debate |
Debate Motion |
Debate Prep |
3 |
4 |
|
Week 15
Dec 20 |
Debate |
Debate Motion/
Consolidation Activity |
LARP Prep |
3 |
3 |
Consolidation Activity: Demo just having a conversation with someone about an issue that you disagree on. Work with a partner. You can prep ahead of time. You want to create a scenario in which you don’t agree with someone on a policy or value issue, and want to show the techniques that you can use to get the other person to consider your viewpoint. |
Week 16
Dec 27 |
Vacation LARP |
LARP - All I Wanted was a Nice Quiet Vacation |
Project Prep |
3 |
3 |
|
Week 17
Jan 3 |
Project Work |
|
Project Prep |
|
3 |
|
Week 18
Jan 10 |
Video Projects Due |
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