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1. Presented by : Group 5 Position Paper START

2. CONTENTS What is a Position Paper ? 1 Types of Position Paper 2 Parts and How to Write It 3 Examples 4

3. 01 What is a Position Paper ?

4. What is a Position Paper ? A Position paper is a written document that presents an argument or stance on a particular issue or topic. It outlines the author’s position on the issue and provides support for that position with evidence and reasoning. Position papers are commonly used in academic settings, such as in Model United Nations conferences or debates, but they can also be used in professional or political contexts.

5. Here are some industries where position papers are common : Health Care Law Scientific Research Economics Education Public Policy

6. 02 Types of Position Paper

7. TYPES OF POSITION PAPER 1. Advocacy Position Paper 2. Counter-Argument Position Paper This type of position paper presents an argument in support of a particular issue, policy, or proposal. It seeks to persuade the reader to take a particular action or adopt a particular perspective. This type of position paper presents an argument against a particular issue, policy, or proposal. It seeks to convince the reader to reject a particular perspective or course of action.

8. TYPES OF POSITION PAPER 3. Problem-Solution Position Paper 4. Comparative Position Paper This type of position paper identifies a problem and presents a solution to it. It seeks to convince the reader that the proposed solution is the best course of action to address the identified problem. This type of position paper compares and contrasts two or more options, policies, or proposals. It seeks to convince the reader that one option is better than the others.

9. TYPES OF POSITION PAPER 6. Interpretive Position Paper This type of position paper provides an interpretation or analysis of a particular issue, policy, or proposal. It seeks to persuade the reader to adopt a particular perspective or understanding of the topic. 5. Historical Position Paper This type of position paper examines a historical event, policy, or perspective and presents an argument based on the analysis of the historical context.

10. TYPES OF POSITION PAPER 8. Value Position Paper This type of position paper outlines a specific policy proposal and presents an argument in support of it. It may also address potential objections to the proposal and offer solutions to address those objections. This type of position paper argues for or against a particular value or set of values. It seeks to convince the reader that a particular value or set of values is more important or better than others. 7. Policy Position Paper

11. TYPES OF POSITION PAPER 10. Personal Position Paper This type of position paper makes predictions about future events or trends and presents an argument for why those predictions are likely to come true. It may also offer suggestions for how to prepare for or respond to those events or trends. This type of position paper presents an individual’s personal perspective or opinion on a particular issue. It may draw on personal experiences or beliefs to support the argument. 9. Predictive Position Paper

12. 03 Parts & How To Write It

13. The Position Paper has three basic parts ; INTRODUCTION BODY CONCLUSION

14. INTRODUCTION provides a brief overview of the topic or issue being discussed state the purpose of the position paper a clear statement of the position the paper is taking ; thesis statement ; claim ; stand * hook the readers with statistics, figures or facts

15. contains evidence supporting author’s position discusses both issues presented adresses arguments that contradict author’s position ; counteragument refute the counterargument an reaffirm your position BODY

16. includes the summary of the author’s main points and position ; suggested course of action ; possible solutions ends with with a compelling closing statement or call to action CONCLUSION

17. HOW TO WRITE A POSITION PAPER 1. Choose your topic : Select a topic that you are passionate about or have knowledge of. It could be related to social, economic, environmental, political, or any other issues. 2. Research : Conduct thorough research on the topic to gather relevant information and supporting evidence. This could include reading scholarly articles, reports, books, and news articles. 3. Define your position Once you have gathered sufficient information, identify the main arguments and formulate your position. Consider both the pros and cons of the issue .

18. HOW TO WRITE A POSITION PAPER 4. Write an introduction: Start your position paper with a brief introduction that provides some background information on the topic and highlights the key points that you will discuss in the paper. 5. Present your arguments: In the body of your paper, present your arguments in a logical and coherent manner. Each argument should be supported by evidence from your research. 6. Address opposing views: Acknowledge and address the opposing views on the issue. Provide counterarguments that refute these views and explain why your position is more valid.

19. HOW TO WRITE A POSITION PAPER 7. Conclusion: In the conclusion, summarize your main points and reiterate your position on the topic. You can also suggest some solutions or actions that can be taken to address the issue. 8. Edit and proofread: Finally, edit and proofread your position paper to ensure that it is well-written, clear, and free of errors.

20. 04 Examples

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23. REFERENCES Position Paper| Academic Writing|Bowir State University. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https:bowiestate.libguides.com/c.php?g=442189&3014828

24. Thank You ! End