{"id":15636,"date":"2026-05-10T09:23:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/?guid=16218633ea51233e32c0480793577555"},"modified":"2026-05-10T09:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:23:49","slug":"welcome-to-week-6-the-great-debate-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/welcome-to-week-6-the-great-debate-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Week 6 &#8211; The Great Debate Begins"},"content":{"rendered":"by Russ Wilde. &nbsp;<p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:left;\"><\/p><p>Hello and Good Morning Everyone -<\/p>\n\n<p>Today marks the start of Week 6 and Assignment 2, our team debate! I\nhave created two threads in our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.royalroads.ca\/moodle\/mod\/forum\/view.php?id=870814\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><b>Moodle Debate Forum<\/b><\/a>, one for each of the Initial Pro\nand Initial Con arguments.\u00a0 For those two teams, please go ahead with your\nposts today.<\/p>\n\n<p>Once the initial posts are up, I will create two additional\nthreads for posting of the Rebuttal Pro and Rebuttal Con arguments. I will also\nsend out a brief reminder when it is time for those posts according to the\nschedule - just to make sure we are all moving in sync.<\/p>\n\n<p>Please let me know should any questions arise \u2013 always happy\nto discuss.<\/p>\n\n<p>Looking forward to the great debate!<\/p>\n\n<p>Russ<\/p><br \/><p><\/p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Russ Wilde. &nbsp;Hello and Good Morning Everyone &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Today marks the start of Week 6 and Assignment 2, our team debate! I<br \/>\nhave created two threads in our\u00a0Moodle Debate Forum, one for each of the Initial Pro<br \/>\nand Initial Con arguments.\u00a0 For those two &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-instructor-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15637,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15636\/revisions\/15637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}