Research - Lecturer

Rahman Kevin SMITH

Title:

Lecturer

Education Background:

MA in Teaching Writing from Johns Hopkins University.

MS in International Relations from Troy University.

BA in Political Science from The Ohio State University.

kevinsmith@cuhk.edu.cn

Office Address

SALL Centre (4th floor of the start-up zone library).

Phone

Teaching Area

Argument-writing; generative debate; writing tutoring

Other

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.

Research

Argument Centered Education (ACE)
Debate Centered Instruction (DCI)
Ethical Communication

Personal Website

Research List

Rahman Kevin Smith is focused on the use of Argument and Argument Centered Education (ACE) to spread the idea of using communication skills in order to promote unity and non-violent solutions to the inevitable disagreements that are a part of the human condition.