The Critical Thinking Toolkit

#27: The Triple-A Approach

Overview:	Participants will begin by studying the Triple-A Approach and then using it to formulate a persuasive proposal on a workplace issue. The presentation will be evaluated by other class members.
Objective:	To familiarize participants with the Triple-A Approach to presenting information.
Supplies:	• Transparency #27-1• Overhead projector• Scraps of paper
Time:	Approximately 30 minutes
AdvancePreparation:	Download the transparency. Cut up scraps of paper, six or seven for each participant.
Participants/Application:	Arrange for table groups of five or six to work together. This exercise works well as a session-opener (to illustrate that in training-session teams or on workplace teams or simply in everyday ...