Projects
Projects
Lecturer
SALL Centre (4th floor of the start-up zone library).
Argument-writing; generative debate; writing tutoring
Rahman Kevin Smith is the director of the Self Access Language Learning Centre which functions as CUHK, SZ's writing and tutoring language-related research space. He teaches ENB 2002 (Ethical Public Speaking and Debate) for sophomores majoring in English. Faculty advisor and coach of the university's debate and public speaking teams.
Argument Centered Education (ACE) Debate Centered Instruction (DCI) Ethical Communication
Kevin is focused on the development of excellent critical thinking and communication skills in students. Through direct action, he pursues these goals. He is Shenzhen's most well-known, most skilled, and most experienced English Debate instructor. He works closely with Shenzhen University as an advisor to their competitive English Writing program. He is presently a member of a team of professional educators and writers at Johns Hopkins University that together work towards the improvement on the art and science of teaching Writing at the undergraduate and graduate levels.