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Center for Critical Thinking The National Council for Excellence in Critical Thinking International Center for the Assessment of Higher Order Thinking Our Mission Our Team of Presenters The Critical Thinking Community Contributions to the Foundation for Critical Thinking Contact Us - Office Information Site Map Testimonials Website News FELLOWS OF THE FOUNDATION »

ABOUT US: FELLOWS OF THE FOUNDATION

Dr. Richard Paul Dr. Linda Elder Dr. Gerald Nosich Mr. Enoch Hale Mr. Rush Cosgrove
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THINKER'S GUIDES »

BOOKSTORE: THINKER'S GUIDES

Set of Twenty Thinker's Guides Intellectual Standards Critical Thinking: Concepts & Tools Analytic Thinking The Human Mind Educational Fads The Art of Socratic Questioning How to Detect Media Bias & Propaganda How to Study & Learn a discipline (for students)Active & Cooperative Learning Critical & Creative Thinking Critical Thinking Competency Standards (For Educators)Engineering Reasoning Ethical Reasoning Fallacies: The Art of Mental Trickery How to Improve Student Learning (For Those Who Teach)How to Read a Paragraph The Art of Close Reading How to Write a Paragraph: The Art of Substantive Writing Scientific Thinking (For Students and Faculty)The Art of Asking Essential Questions The International Critical Thinking Reading and Writing Test Critical Thinking for Children Personal and Professional Life Supplemental Thinker’s Guide Set College/University Faculty Thinker’s Guide Set College/University Student Supplemental Thinker’s Guide Set Home Study Thinker’s Guide Set Junior High/High School Teacher Thinker’s Guide Set
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BOOKSTORE: BOOKS

Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Professional & Personal Life 25 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Learning & Your Life Life - 2nd Edition Learn the Tools the Best Thinkers Use - Concise Edition Critical Thinking: How to Prepare Students for a Rapidly Changing World Critical Thinking Handbook: K-3 Critical Thinking Handbook: 4th-6th Grades Critical Thinking Handbook: 6-9th Grades Critical Thinking Handbook: High School Think About Fran and Sam Teacher's Manual for 540M (children's mini-guide)California Teacher Preparation for Instruction in Critical Thinking Critical Thinking: Basic Theory and Instructional Structures Handbook Critical Thinking: Instructor's Manual for Tools for Taking Charge of Your Learning and Your Life 102B Learning to Think Things Through: A Guide to Critical Thinking in the Curriculum Set of 4 Handbooks (401B,402B,403B,404B) plus Critical Thinking Textbook (100B)The Greensboro Plan: A K-12 Staff Development Model
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VIDEOS and DVDs »

BOOKSTORE: VIDEOS and DVDs

How to Teach Series How to Teach Students To Seek The Logic of Things Children’s Guide to Critical Thinking - Companion DVD How to Teach Students to Listen and Read Well How to Teach Students to Write Well How to Teach Students to Assess Their Own Work: The Foundation How to Teach Students to Assess Their Own Work: The Tactics Why Students - and Often Teachers - Don’t Reason Well Why Intellectual Standards? Why Teach for Them?Putting it All Together How to Devise Assignments and Activities Requiring Reasoning... Socratic Questiong Video Series (331-333 & Supplements)Asking Questions That Take Thinking Apart Using Intellectual Standards to Assess Thinking Asking Questions Based on Systems and Domains Assessment Video Series (Set of 3)Assessment Series: Introduction to Assessment (DVD)Assessment Series: Assessing Other's Work Assessment Series: Critical Thinking Tests & The Improvement of Instruction Critical Thinking and Mathematical Problem Solving Critical Thinking and Human Emotions The Greensboro Plan: Long Term Staff Development Beyond Reason: The Media, Politics, and Public Discourse Learning to Think Well: Quality Control in Teaching Motivating Students to Think Critically by Teaching for Discovery A Sense of the Past, a Sense of the Present Nursing Series -Critical Thinking and Intuition in Nursing Practice Critical Thinking and the Basic Elements of Thought Students Empowered Through Critical Thinking 21st Century Video Series Student Interview
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INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS »

BOOKSTORE: INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

Poster: Elements of Thought Poster: Parts of Thinking Poster: Parts of Thinking and Questions Poster: Intellectual Standards Poster: Standards Elements Traits Set of Five Posters (551P-555P)Laminated Card Set: Critical Thinking for Business (set of 4 202C, 204C, 205C, 206C)Laminated Card Set: Critical Thinking for Education (set of 6)Laminated Card: 35 Dimensions of Critical Thought Laminated Card: Criteria for Evaluating Reasoning Laminated Card: Developing Intellectual Virtues Laminated Card: Questions for Socratic Dialogue Laminated Card: Teaching for Depth of Understanding Laminated Card: The Elements of Thought Critical Thinking Bookmarks-Pkg of 25 Critical Thinking Transparencies Masters Packet Masks of Fran, Sam, Nancy (set of 3)Poster: Fairminded Fran Poster: Intellectual Traits Poster Poster: Three Kinds of Thinkers Misc.Special Topics Powerpoint CD
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PRODUCT BUNDLES »

BOOKSTORE: PRODUCT BUNDLES

Personal and Professional Life Starter Bundle College and University Faculty Bundle Engineering Instruction Bundle Science Instruction Bundle Professional Fields Bundle Nursing Instruction Bundle High School Teacher Bundle K-3 Grade Teacher Bundle 4-6 Grade Teacher Bundle 6-9 Grade Teacher Bundle College/University Student Starter Bundle Home School (grades K-3) Bundle Home School (grades 4-6) Bundle Home School (grades 6-9) Bundle Home Study High School Bundle
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BOOKSTORE: TESTS

International Critical Thinking Essay Test The Critical Thinking Reading and Writing Test
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HELP DESK & INFORMATION »

BOOKSTORE: HELP DESK & INFORMATION

Bookstore Customer Support Order Form for Bookstores Shipping Policy - Domestic and International Paying by Check or Purchase Order Product Return and Event Cancellation Policy International Order Restrictions Message to Educators
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Critical Thinking: Where to Begin College and University Faculty College and University Students High School Teachers Junior High School Teachers (6-9)Elementary Educators (4-6)Elementary Educators (K-3)Professional and Personal Development Nursing and Health Care Science and Engineering Home School (Grades K-12)

ABOUT CRITICAL THINKING »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: ABOUT CRITICAL THINKING

Defining Critical Thinking A Brief History of the Idea of Critical Thinking Critical Societies: Thoughts from the Past Critical Thinking: Basic Questions & Answers Our Concept and Definition of Critical Thinking Quotable Quotes Research in Critical Thinking Sumner’s Definition of Critical Thinking
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FUNDAMENTALS OF
CRITICAL THINKING »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: FUNDAMENTALS OF CRITICAL THINKING

Critical Thinking in Every Domain of Knowledge and Belief Becoming a Critic Of Your Thinking Bertrand Russell on Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Development: A Stage Theory Critical Thinking: Identifying the Targets Distinguishing Between Inert Information, Activated Ignorance, Activated Knowledge Distinguishing Between Inferences and Assumptions Glossary of Critical Thinking Terms Hispanic Outlook Open-minded inquiry The Analysis & Assessment of Thinking The Role of Questions in Teaching, Thinking and Learning Thinking With Concepts Universal Intellectual Standards Using Intellectual Standards to Assess Student Reasoning Valuable Intellectual Traits
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DOCUMENTING THE PROBLEM »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: DOCUMENTING THE PROBLEM

Critical Thinking in the Engineering Enterprise: Novices typically don't even know what questions to ask Intellectual Foundations: The Key Missing Piece in School Restructuring Pseudo Critical Thinking in the Educational Establishment Research Findings and Policy Recommendations Why Students and Teachers Don’t Reason Well
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HIGHER EDUCATION INSTRUCTION »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: HIGHER EDUCATION INSTRUCTION

An Overview of How to Design Instruction Using Critical Thinking Concepts Recomendations for Departmental Self-Evaluation College-Wide Grading Standards Sample Course: American History: 1600 to 1800 CT Class Syllabus A Sample Assignment Format Syllabus - Psychology I Critical Thinking and Nursing Critical Thinking Class: Grading Policies Critical Thinking Class: Student Understandings Grade Profiles John Stuart Mill: On Instruction, Intellectual Development, and Disciplined Learning Socratic Teaching Structures for Student Self-Assessment
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K-12 INSTRUCTION
STRATEGIES & SAMPLES »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: K-12 INSTRUCTION STRATEGIES & SAMPLES

Tactical and Structural Recommendations Teaching Tactics that Encourage Active Learning Using Intellectual Standards to Assess Student Reasoning The Art of Redesigning Instruction Children's Guide Video Series (K-6)Making Critical Thinking Intuitive Remodelled Lessons: K-3 Remodelled Lessons: 4-6 Remodelled Lessons: 6-9 Remodelled Lessons: High School Introduction to Remodelling: Components of Remodels and Their Functions John Stuart Mill: On Instruction, Intellectual Development, and Disciplined Learning Socratic Teaching Strategy List: 35 Dimensions of Critical Thought
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FOR STUDENTS »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: FOR STUDENTS

Critical Thinking in Everyday Life: 9 Strategies Developing as Rational Persons: Viewing Our Development in Stages How to Study and Learn (Part One)How to Study and Learn (Part Two)How to Study and Learn (Part Three)How to Study and Learn (Part Four)The Art of Close Reading (Part One)The Art of Close Reading (Part Two)The Art of Close Reading (Part Three)Looking To The Future With a Critical Eye: A Message for High School Graduates Becoming a Critic Of Your Thinking For Young Students (Elementary/K-6)
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ISSUES IN CRITICAL THINKING »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: ISSUES IN CRITICAL THINKING

Ethics Without Indoctrination Engineering Reasoning Accelerating Change Applied Disciplines: A Critical Thinking Model for Engineering Critical Thinking and Emotional Intelligence Critical Thinking, Moral Integrity and Citizenship Diversity: Making Sense of It Through Critical Thinking Global Change: Why C.T. is Essential To the Community College Mission Natural Egocentric Dispositions
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THE QUESTIONING MIND »

LIBRARY / ARTICLES: THE QUESTIONING MIND

Newton, Darwin, & Einstein The Role of Socratic Questioning in Thinking, Teaching, & Learning The Critical Mind is A Questioning Mind Three Categories of Questions: Crucial Distinctions The Role of Questions in Teaching, Thinking and Learning A History of Freedom of Thought
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Critical Thinking Instruction for K-12 Teachers Critical Thinking Instruction for Higher Education Business & Professional Groups Online Courses in Critical Thinking for Those Who Teach The State of Critical Thinking Today A Professional Development Model for K-12 Schools: Critical Thinking as the Key to Substantive Learning A Professional Development Model for Colleges and Universities that Fosters Critical Thinking Professional Development Workshop Descriptions The Center For Critical Thinking Mentor Program Institutional Award Summer 2006 Surry Community College


Research from The Center for Critical Thinking Effect of a Model for Critical Thinking on Student Achievement...Study of 38 Public Universities and 28 Private Universities To Determine Faculty Emphasis on Critical Thinking In Instruction Substantive Critical Thinking as Developed by the Foundation for Critical Thinking Proves Effective in Raising SAT and ACT Test Scores...Teaching Critical Thinking Skills to Fourth Grade Students Identified as Gifted and Talented The Effect of Richard Paul's Universal Elements and Standards of Reasoning on Twelfth Grade Composition

Calendar of Events in Critical Thinking 2009 SPRING WORKSHOPS »

CONFERENCE / EVENTS: 2009 SPRING WORKSHOPS

Spring Workshops on Critical Thinking Hotel Information for the Workshop
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29th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CRITICAL THINKING »

CONFERENCE / EVENTS: 29th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CRITICAL THINKING

29th Conference Theme Visiting UC Berkeley (at the conference)Academic Credit Hotel-Info: Berkeley California
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OXFORD ACADEMY »

CONFERENCE / EVENTS: OXFORD ACADEMY

2nd International Academy on Critical Thinking (Oxford 2008)Directions to New College, Oxford
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CONFERENCE ARCHIVES »

CONFERENCE / EVENTS: CONFERENCE ARCHIVES

Prior Conference Programs (Pre 2000)2008 International Conference on Critical Thinking 2008 Conference Theme: The Art of Teaching for Intellectual Engagement 2008 Conference Sessions (28th Intl. Conference)2008 Preconference Sessions (28th Intl. Conference)Comments about previous conferences 2005 International Conference (archived)2005 Conference Theme (archived)2005 Preconference (Archived)2006 Annual International Conference (archived)2006 Cambridge Academy (archived)2006 Cambridge Academy Daily Schedule 2006 Cambridge Academy Sessions 2006 Cambridge Academy Theme 2006 International Conference Sessions 2006 International Conference Theme 2006 International Pre-Conference Sessions 2007 Conference on Critical Thinking (Main Page)2007 Conference Theme and sessions 2007 Pre-Conference Workshops About St. John's College Academic Credit Accommodations at St. John's College
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WORKSHOP ARCHIVES »