BruDirect Bandar Seri Begawan Students must be equipped with critical thinking skills in thisage of intelligence and not technology as the overload of information meant that students cannot memorise everything said a Ministry of Education officer. Hj Shamsulbahri Hj Muhammad officer from the ... Read the Full Article
{"id":3268,"title":"Critical Thinking Skills A Must For Students","author":"","content":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">BruDirect</span><br /> <span id=\"short_snippet9\">Bandar Seri Begawan Students must be equipped with <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills in thisage of intelligence and not technology as the overload of information meant that students cannot memorise everything said a Ministry of Education officer. Hj Shamsulbahri Hj Muhammad officer from the ... <a href=\"http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/2010042920420/Local-News/critical-thinking-skills-a-must-for-students.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a> </span><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Three Steps to Thinking Critically in the Age of Distraction
Fast Company Blog Reflect on the process If there is one area of critical thinking that is overlooked it is reflection No one seems to have time for it I ... One way to improve critical thinking skills is to keep a journal The act of writing imposes two disciplines organization and reflection You have ...Read the Full Article
{"id":3269,"title":"Three Steps to Thinking Critically in the Age of Distraction ","author":"","content":"<p><span>Fast Company Blog<br /> </span> <span id=\"short_snippet1\">Reflect on the process If there is one area of <strong>critical thinking</strong> that is overlooked it is reflection No one seems to have time for it I <strong>...</strong> One way to improve <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills is to keep a journal The act of writing imposes two disciplines organization and reflection You have <strong>...</strong> </span><a href=\"http://www.fastcompany.com/1608553/three-steps-to-thinking-critically-in-the-age-of-distraction\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a><br /> <br /> <br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
No Child Left Behind: Ditch that testing?
Daily Breeze
Teachers must teach to a test that proves nothing, sacrificing creativity and critical thinking. Some people will argue that this test ensures people will ...Read the Full Article
{"id":3270,"title":"No Child Left Behind: Ditch that testing?","author":"","content":"<p><span id=\"__mce\" class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #676767;\">Daily Breeze&nbsp;<br /> </span></p>\r\n<div><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #676767;\">Teachers must teach to a test that proves nothing, sacrificing creativity and&nbsp;<em>critical thinking</em>. Some people will argue that this test ensures people will&nbsp;<strong>...<a href=\"http://www.dailybreeze.com/opinions/ci_14910349\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></strong></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
History and Ideology in Textbooks
American Thinker
It is the fostering of critical thinking to which the Texas State Board seems most opposed. Rather than encouraging students to investigate the role of ...Read the Full Article
{"id":3271,"title":"History and Ideology in Textbooks ","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\" style=\"padding-bottom: 2px;\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"white-space: normal; color: #666666; padding-left: 0px;\">American Thinker</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"body\">\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">It is the fostering of&nbsp;critical thinking&nbsp;to which the Texas State Board seems most opposed. Rather than encouraging students to investigate the role of&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/04/history_and_ideology_in_textbo.html\" target=\"_blank\">...Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n</div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Learning to think is as important as the three Rs
Sydney Morning Herald
Critical thinking skills will be of the utmost importance in the future, as they are today, yet there is no plan to include a compulsory philosophy cum ...Read the Full Article
{"id":3272,"title":"Learning to think is as important as the three Rs ","author":"","content":"<div>Sydney Morning Herald</div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>Critical thinking&nbsp;skills will be of the utmost importance in the future, as they are today, yet there is no plan to include a compulsory philosophy cum&nbsp;...<a href=\"http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/learning-to-think-is-as-important-as-the-three-rs-20100407-rrfe.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n</div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Three Steps to Thinking Critically in the Age of Distraction
Fast Company
Critical thinking is left by the wayside. The problem affects not simply young people who are growing up with hyper-mobile technologies; it affects adults, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":3273,"title":"Three Steps to Thinking Critically in the Age of Distraction","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\" style=\"padding-bottom: 2px;\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"white-space: normal; color: #666666; padding-left: 0px;\">Fast Company</span><span class=\"date \" style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">&lrm;&lrm;</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"body\">\r\n<div class=\"snippet\"><strong>Critical thinking</strong>&nbsp;is left by the wayside. The problem affects not simply young people who are growing up with hyper-mobile technologies; it affects adults,&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.fastcompany.com/1608553/three-steps-to-thinking-critically-in-the-age-of-distraction\" target=\"_blank\">... Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n</div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
POV: Critical Thinking Skills Are the Surest Pathway to True and Lasting Knowledge
Community College Week - Phillip Crenshaw The term “critical thinking” is used by numerous community college instructors to suggest their pedagogy results in high-level instruction and learning. Read the Full Article
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Now is the time for revolution in the classroom
Irish Times
The confidence to motivate critical thinking within the classroom has a profound impact on the relationship between education, civil society and democracy. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":3275,"title":"Now is the time for revolution in the classroom","author":"","content":"<p><span id=\"__mce\" class=\"source\">Irish Times</span></p>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">The confidence to motivate <strong>critical thinking</strong> within the classroom has a profound impact on the relationship between education, civil society and democracy. ... <a href=\"http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2010/0406/1224267747477.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Assembly-line schools from a bygone era
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
... reading, writing, speaking, interviewing and critical thinking, all of which serve them well in the workplace, college and broader life. ... Read the Full Article
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Fifth Period: Life and Death Decision-making
Miller-McCune.com
... of teachers who taught bioethics believed their students' critical thinking skills had improved and that they had become more open-minded as a result. ... Read the Full Article
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Targeting Academic And Speech Freedoms
CounterCurrents.org
The resultant suppression of free inquiry and critical thinking vitiates the First Amendment and undermines the foundation of higher learning in this ... Read the Full Article
{"id":3278,"title":"Targeting Academic And Speech Freedoms","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">CounterCurrents.org</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">The resultant suppression of free inquiry and <strong>critical thinking</strong> vitiates the First Amendment and undermines the foundation of higher learning in this ... <a href=\"http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman020410.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Value of a liberal education
The Sentry
The main reason for pursuing a liberal education is to develop critical thinking skills. A college education is more than job training. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":3279,"title":"Value of a liberal education","author":"","content":"<p><span id=\"__mce\" class=\"source\">The Sentry</span><span class=\"author-link\">&nbsp;</span></p>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">The main reason for pursuing a liberal education is to develop <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills. A college education is more than job training. ... <a href=\"http://media.www.rmusentry.com/media/storage/paper1393/news/2010/03/31/Opinion/Value.Of.A.Liberal.Education-3898835.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
The Cranky Professor
The Journal
For that reason, it's unlikely that people schooled in critical thinking would choose not to think critically. That public discourse in our country and even ... Read the Full Article
{"id":3280,"title":"The Cranky Professor","author":"","content":"<p><input id=\"__mce\" class=\"star-id\" name=\"star-id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"AFQjCNFdSxXemt52NVE6rh_fPt-rMCYSRQ\" /><span class=\"source\">The Journal</span></p>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">For that reason, it's unlikely that people schooled in <strong>critical thinking</strong> would choose not to think critically. That public discourse in our country and even ... <a href=\"http://www.smujournal.ca/view.php?aid=40447\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}