Intro to Logic & Argument

Jennifer Ravan

8th – 12th Grade

Prerequisite: A desire to learn and engage in discussions

Textbook: The Art of Argument Revised Student Edition

Materials: Notebook, paper, pencils

Supply Fee: $20 per year

Length: 1 1/2-hour Class

Class Description: The art of argument will teach students to recognize and identify 28 informal fallacies, how to reason with clarity, relevance, and purpose at a time when he has a penchant for the why and how and sharpen their minds as they live, play, and grow in this highly commercial culture.

Teacher Biography: I have 20+ years of experience in the classroom. I’ve also had the privilege of homeschooling my three children 15 of those years and have graduated my two oldest. In addition, I have tutored a number of students through the years and taught various co-op classes. It is my joy to work with students who are eager to learn and help them reach their academic goals.