Education Week: Yes, We Can Define, Teach, and Assess Critical Thinking Skills
I’ve been researching critical thinking (CT) for almost 20 years now, and, because of that, much about it I take for granted. I’ve defined it, exemplified it, shortened its description, and analogised ...
When I first began focusing on the development of student critical thinking skills in the early 1990s, I discussed ideas for a research project with the partner of a CPA firm. I recall being quite ...
The new question-of-the-week is: What is critical thinking and how can we integrate it into the classroom? This three-part series will explore what critical thinking is, if it can be specifically ...
Dallas Morning News: If we want students to learn critical thinking, we must model it for them as a culture
If we want students to learn critical thinking, we must model it for them as a culture
Forbes: Critical Thinking Is Underrated: Why You Need To Make Room For It
Critical thinking seems to be a vanishing skillset. As a leader, I’ve often watched people on my team spinning their wheels—physically and mentally. Things are moving, but despite their best efforts, ...
Critical Thinking Is Underrated: Why You Need To Make Room For It
Yahoo: Jim Kavanagh: A former educator's timely lesson on the art of critical thinking
Jim Kavanagh: A former educator's timely lesson on the art of critical thinking
While the idea of teaching critical thinking has been bandied around in education circles since at least the time of John Dewey, it has taken greater prominence in the education debates with the ...