News for the kids, by the kids
Melrose Free Press, MA “So there’s some neat things happening here … there’s a lot of critical thinking, decision making and problem solving right on the spot. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2625,"title":"News for the kids, by the kids","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Melrose Free Press,&nbsp;MA</span></span><br /> <span>&ldquo;So there&rsquo;s some neat things happening here &hellip; there&rsquo;s a lot of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, decision making and problem solving right on the spot. ... <a href=\"http://www.wickedlocal.com/melrose/news/x1621228541/News-for-the-kids-by-the-kids\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Ode to Vimto: How food companies are teaching schoolchildren to ...
Independent, UK "The role of schools in promoting critical thinking about the world and helping children to come to their own decisions, informed by balanced information, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2626,"title":"Ode to Vimto: How food companies are teaching schoolchildren to ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Independent,&nbsp;UK</span></span><br /> <span>\"The role of schools in promoting <strong>critical thinking</strong> about the world and helping children to come to their own decisions, informed by balanced information, ...</span><strong><span> <a href=\"http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/ode-to-vimto-how-food-companies-are-teaching-schoolchildren-to-love-their-products-1215061.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Education needs to keep up with the times
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL It's time to analyze, synthesize and evaluate — time to use those same critical thinking skills that we encourage in the young minds before us. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2627,"title":"Education needs to keep up with the times","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Sun-Sentinel.com,&nbsp;FL</span></span><br /> <span>It's time to analyze, synthesize and evaluate &mdash; time to use those same <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills that we encourage in the young minds before us. ... <a href=\"http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/opinion/sfl-education26forumpndec26,0,4853586.story\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Afrocentric Critical Thinking
Black Voice News, CA Critical Thinking is an “Umbrella” term for a group of skilled mental faculty activities which discern the hidden; attend to detail, order, accuracy, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2628,"title":"Afrocentric Critical Thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Black Voice News,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span><strong>Critical Thinking</strong> is an &ldquo;Umbrella&rdquo; term for a group of skilled mental faculty activities which discern the hidden; attend to detail, order, accuracy, ...</span><strong><span> <a href=\"http://www.blackvoicenews.com/content/view/42879/3/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Schools, League teaming up to help stop bullying
Ventura County Star, CA This training allows us to do that and develops leadership, social action skills, communication and critical thinking, as well as developing a sense of ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2629,"title":"Schools, League teaming up to help stop bullying","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Ventura County Star,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>This training allows us to do that and develops leadership, social action skills, communication and <strong>critical thinking</strong>, as well as developing a sense of ... <a href=\"http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2008/dec/25/schools-league-teaming-up-to-help-stop-bullying/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Stop Using Rhetoric to Teach Writing
Inside Higher Ed, DC From the middle of the last century until fairly recently, the idea that the purpose of undergraduate education is to foster “critical thinking” has had a ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2630,"title":"Stop Using Rhetoric to Teach Writing","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Inside Higher Ed,&nbsp;DC</span></span><br /> <span>From the middle of the last century until fairly recently, the idea that the purpose of undergraduate education is to foster &ldquo;<strong>critical thinking</strong>&rdquo; has had a ... <a href=\"http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2008/12/23/kugelmass\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
The Place of Blogs in Journalism Education
PBS The value of blogging in a journalism course is as a tool for reflection and critical thinking about events in the headlines. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2631,"title":"The Place of Blogs in Journalism Education","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">PBS</span></span><br /> <span>The value of blogging in a journalism course is as a tool for reflection and <strong>critical thinking</strong> about events in the headlines. ... <a href=\"http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2008/12/the-place-of-blogs-in-journalism-education357.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Giving education a failing grade
Enter Stage Right, Canada He believes that America's schools are failing to instill critical thinking, problem solving, adaptability, curiosity and initiative, among other traits, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2632,"title":"Giving education a failing grade","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Enter Stage Right,&nbsp;Canada</span></span><br /> <span>He believes that America's schools are failing to instill <strong>critical thinking</strong>, problem solving, adaptability, curiosity and initiative, among other traits, ... <a href=\"http://www.enterstageright.com/archive/articles/1208/1208globalachievementgap.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Greeneville Sun, TN Editorials and cartoons can be used for critical thinking. Students can be encouraged to draw their own cartoons, political or otherwise, and Baldwin can ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2633,"title":"Teacher Workshop Focuses On Newspapers As A Tool","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Greeneville Sun,&nbsp;TN</span></span><br /> <span>Editorials and cartoons can be used for <strong>critical thinking</strong>. Students can be encouraged to draw their own cartoons, political or otherwise, and Baldwin can ... <a href=\"http://www.greenevillesun.com/story/300171\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Standardized Tests in Israel are the Problem, Not Teachers or Students
Alternative Information Center (AIC), Israel There is an open desire to teach the students to “think” (of course, not critical thinking), ie, instead of swallowing the material and vomiting it back out ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2634,"title":"Standardized Tests in Israel are the Problem, Not Teachers or Students","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Alternative Information Center (AIC),&nbsp;Israel</span></span><br /> <span>There is an open desire to teach the students to &ldquo;think&rdquo; (of course, not <strong>critical thinking</strong>), ie, instead of swallowing the material and vomiting it back out ... <a href=\"http://www.alternativenews.org/news/english/standardized-tests-in-israel-are-the-problem-not-teachers-or-students-20081218.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Barbara Kay: Raelians, witches and Christians -- in Quebec there ...
National Post, Canada But encouraging real critical thinking is precisely what the ERC course employs duplicity to avoid. On the surface, the ERC curricula present an innocent, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2635,"title":"Barbara Kay: Raelians, witches and Christians -- in Quebec there ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">National Post,&nbsp;Canada</span></span><br /> <span>But encouraging real <strong>critical thinking</strong> is precisely what the ERC course employs duplicity to avoid. On the surface, the ERC curricula present an innocent, ...</span><strong><span><a href=\"http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2008/12/17/barbara-kay-raelians-witches-and-christians-in-quebec-there-is-no-difference.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"> Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Rethinking Computers in the Classroom
MSNBC ... is a 21st-century curriculum that harnesses PCs and the Internet to equip kids with skills needed in the modern workplace, like critical thinking, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2636,"title":"Rethinking Computers in the Classroom","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">MSNBC</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> is a 21st-century curriculum that harnesses PCs and the Internet to equip kids with skills needed in the modern workplace, like <strong>critical thinking</strong>, ... <a href=\"http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28254388/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
New Research Links Music to Increased Brain Power
WINKNEWS.com, FL They found that strong arts programs are linked to improving communication and critical-thinking skills, school climate and student motivation for learning. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2637,"title":"New Research Links Music to Increased Brain Power","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">WINKNEWS.com,&nbsp;FL</span></span><br /> <span>They found that strong arts programs are linked to improving communication and <strong>critical-thinking</strong> skills, school climate and student motivation for learning. ... <a href=\"http://www.winknews.com/features/education/36198994.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Fostering thinking skills in early years
Teaching Expertise, UK ‘A classroom where questions are celebrated and modelled will create an ethos of creative and critical thinking.’ Language and thinking are intricately ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2638,"title":"Fostering thinking skills in early years","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Teaching Expertise,&nbsp;UK</span></span><br /> <span>&lsquo;A classroom where questions are celebrated and modelled will create an ethos of creative and <strong>critical thinking</strong>.&rsquo; Language and thinking are intricately ... <a href=\"http://www.teachingexpertise.com/articles/fostering-thinking-skills-early-years-3914\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
We’re teaching the wrong lessons at school
TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada We say that we value creativity, innovation and critical thinking. Educator and author Alfie Kohn reminds us that pressure to win actually stifles ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2639,"title":"We’re teaching the wrong lessons at school","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">TheChronicleHerald.ca,&nbsp;Canada</span></span><br /> <span>We say that we value creativity, innovation and <strong>critical thinking</strong>. Educator and author Alfie Kohn reminds us that pressure to win actually stifles ... <a href=\"http://thechronicleherald.ca/Columnists/1095601.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Education left to chance?
AberdeenNews.com, SD Its citizens need to possess at least the rudimentary skills of self-analysis, critical thinking and good listening, as well as the ability to control one's ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2640,"title":"Education left to chance?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">AberdeenNews.com,&nbsp;SD</span></span><br /> <span>Its citizens need to possess at least the rudimentary skills of self-analysis, <strong>critical thinking</strong> and good listening, as well as the ability to control one's ... <a href=\"http://www.aberdeennews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081211/OPINION02/812110303/-1/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Introduction To Critical Thinking
Black Voice News, CA This illustrates the first lesson of Critical Thinking—search thoroughly and deeply where the issue lies, no matter how poor the light. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2641,"title":"Introduction To Critical Thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Black Voice News,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>This illustrates the first lesson of <strong>Critical Thinking</strong>&mdash;search thoroughly and deeply where the issue lies, no matter how poor the light. ...</span><strong><span> <a href=\"http://www.blackvoicenews.com/content/view/42855/3/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Education is the Most Important Issue
Claremont Port Side, CA The knowledge, confidence, and critical-thinking skills offered by activity-based educational programs are valuable; they must be developed further rather ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2642,"title":"Education is the Most Important Issue","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Claremont Port Side,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>The knowledge, confidence, and <strong>critical-thinking</strong> skills offered by activity-based educational programs are valuable; they must be developed further rather ... <a href=\"http://claremontportside.com/index.php?/20081210215/Politics/Education-is-the-Most-Important-Issue.html?comment_id=118&amp;joscclean=1\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Reappropriate the Imagination!
ZNet, MA Creative work and/or processes of collective art-making without an explicit politics that integrally and forever vigilantly incorporates critical thinking ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2643,"title":"Reappropriate the Imagination!","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">ZNet,&nbsp;MA</span></span><br /> <span>Creative work and/or processes of collective art-making without an explicit politics that integrally and forever vigilantly incorporates <strong>critical thinking</strong> ... <a href=\"http://www.zmag.org/znet/viewArticle/19900\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Solar Schools Initiative
eTalkinghead, CA With a little bit of critical thinking, the Obama team could come up with an innovative plan for using school rooftops for solar collection while reducing ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2644,"title":"Solar Schools Initiative","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">eTalkinghead,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>With a little bit of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, the Obama team could come up with an innovative plan for using school rooftops for solar collection while reducing ... <a href=\"http://www.etalkinghead.com/archives/solar-schools-initiative-2008-12-09.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
JACQUELINE S. McLAUGHLIN To really learn science, let students do ...
Allentown Morning Call, PA Teaching tools that bring the critical thinking, rigor, creativity, and spirit of experimentation that defines research itself to the classroom. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2645,"title":"JACQUELINE S. McLAUGHLIN To really learn science, let students do ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Allentown Morning Call,&nbsp;PA</span></span><br /> <span>Teaching tools that bring the <strong>critical thinking</strong>, rigor, creativity, and spirit of experimentation that defines research itself to the classroom. ...</span><strong><span> <a href=\"http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-readers.6696871dec09,0,7276970.story\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Already outside the box? Try the unthinkable!
Times and Transcript, Canada What's this got to do with critical thinking? This: we should always keep in mind that those who observe a situation, or those controlling a situation, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2646,"title":"Already outside the box? Try the unthinkable!","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Times and Transcript,&nbsp;Canada</span></span><br /> <span>What's this got to do with <strong>critical thinking</strong>? This: we should always keep in mind that those who observe a situation, or those controlling a situation, ... <a href=\"http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/opinion/article/504876\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Another forgettable semester
Minnesota Daily, MN Some may argue that these superfluous classes serve to hone our critical thinking capacity, providing a more expansive intellectual range. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2647,"title":"Another forgettable semester","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Minnesota Daily,&nbsp;MN</span></span><br /> <span>Some may argue that these superfluous classes serve to hone our <strong>critical thinking</strong> capacity, providing a more expansive intellectual range. ... <a href=\"http://www.mndaily.com/2008/12/06/another-forgettable-semester\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Outrage on Right Over ’Straight Questionnaire’ Given to High Schoolers
EDGE Boston, MA The questionnaire is now part of a kit designed for use in classrooms as a tool to stimulate discussion and critical thinking around societal prejudices. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2648,"title":"Outrage on Right Over ’Straight Questionnaire’ Given to High Schoolers","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">EDGE Boston,&nbsp;MA</span></span><br /> <span>The questionnaire is now part of a kit designed for use in classrooms as a tool to stimulate discussion and <strong>critical thinking</strong> around societal prejudices. ... <a href=\"http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&amp;sc=&amp;sc2=news&amp;sc3=&amp;id=84292\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
50 reasons people give for believing in a god
EurekAlert (press release), DC It's a gentle nudge toward critical thinking for believers as well as road map to productive interaction between believers and nonbelievers. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2649,"title":"50 reasons people give for believing in a god","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">EurekAlert (press release),&nbsp;DC</span></span><br /> <span>It's a gentle nudge toward <strong>critical thinking</strong> for believers as well as road map to productive interaction between believers and nonbelievers. ... <a href=\"http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-12/pb-frp120508.php\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Building a Non-Prophet Organization
City on a Hill Press, CA ... fall behind in science classrooms because they omitted important topics in scientific and historical discussion and fail to teach critical thinking. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2650,"title":"Building a Non-Prophet Organization","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">City on a Hill Press,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> fall behind in science classrooms because they omitted important topics in scientific and historical discussion and fail to teach <strong>critical thinking</strong>. ... <a href=\"http://www.cityonahillpress.com/article.php?id=1490\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Initiative sets educational standards . . . the Berkeley way
Berkeleyan Online, CA Take, for instance, the notion of critical thinking, a key goal of undergraduate learning. "What is critical thinking and how is it demonstrated and ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2651,"title":"Initiative sets educational standards . . . the Berkeley way","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Berkeleyan Online,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>Take, for instance, the notion of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, a key goal of undergraduate learning. \"What is <strong>critical thinking</strong> and how is it demonstrated and ... <a href=\"http://www.berkeley.edu/news/berkeleyan/2008/12/03_initiative.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
P21 offers free guidance for English teachers
eSchool News (subscription), MD This new resource--a framework that provides teacher-created models for how 21st-century skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, communication, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2652,"title":"P21 offers free guidance for English teachers","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">eSchool News (subscription),&nbsp;MD</span></span><br /> <span>This new resource--a framework that provides teacher-created models for how 21st-century skills such as problem solving, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, communication, ... <a href=\"http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=56256\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Good quality thinking in child protection work
Communitycare.co.uk, UK Or are conflicts of opinion repressed, perhaps out of a culture of politeness, so inhibiting good critical thinking about the management of a case? ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2653,"title":"Good quality thinking in child protection work","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Communitycare.co.uk,&nbsp;UK</span></span><br /> <span>Or are conflicts of opinion repressed, perhaps out of a culture of politeness, so inhibiting good <strong>critical thinking</strong> about the management of a case? ... <a href=\"http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2008/12/03/110159/good-quality-thinking-in-child-protection-work.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Learning by heart is 'pointless for Google generation'
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
... multi tasking with digital devices, such as using the internet while listening to their MP3 players, can help them to develop critical thinking skills. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2654,"title":"Learning by heart is 'pointless for Google generation'","author":"","content":"<p><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Telegraph.co.uk,&nbsp;United Kingdom</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> multi tasking with digital devices, such as using the internet while listening to their MP3 players, can help them to develop <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills. ... <a href=\"http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/primaryeducation/3540852/Learning-by-heart-is-pointless-for-Google-generation.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Students fashion their own education
guardian.co.uk, UK This makes the need for critical-thinking skills even more important. Academics will have to take greater care in assessing students' work, which is more ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2655,"title":"Students fashion their own education","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">guardian.co.uk,&nbsp;UK</span></span><br /> <span>This makes the need for <strong>critical-thinking</strong> skills even more important. Academics will have to take greater care in assessing students' work, which is more ... <a href=\"http://www.guardian.co.uk/digitalstudent/1\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
