Educator likes seeing her results
Community Press & Recorder, KY In addition to her current position at Woodward, Moyo teaches Saturdays at Sankofa, a private school in Roselawn that strives to develop critical thinking ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2232,"title":"Educator likes seeing her results","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Community Press &amp; Recorder,&nbsp;KY</span></span><br /> <span>In addition to her current position at Woodward, Moyo teaches Saturdays at Sankofa, a private school in Roselawn that strives to develop <strong>critical thinking</strong> ... <a href=\"http://news.communitypress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080531/NEWS/805310304/1093/RSS1166\" 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":{}}
For English Language Learners Everything is an Uphill Battle
New America Media, CA “Talk to your kids about serious issues, help them build critical thinking skills,” says Avila “To learn English with good critical thinking is a lot easier ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2233,"title":"For English Language Learners Everything is an Uphill Battle","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">New America Media,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>&ldquo;Talk to your kids about serious issues, help them build <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills,&rdquo; says Avila &ldquo;To learn English with good <strong>critical thinking</strong> is a lot easier ... <a href=\"http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=13d94bec36f303f7b0cfaa755f9a1593\" 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":{}}
Religious Viewpoint
Tulsa World, OK ... actions done by human beings... god & satan are given "credit" to discourage critical thinking and learning of real history and other subjects. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2234,"title":"Religious Viewpoint","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Tulsa World,&nbsp;OK</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> actions done by human beings... god &amp; satan are given \"credit\" to discourage <strong>critical thinking</strong> and learning of real history and other subjects. ... <a href=\"http://www.tulsaworld.com/opinion/article.aspx?articleID=20080528_64_80306\" 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":{}}
Whatever Happened To Flash Cards?
The Chattanoogan, TN Critical thinking skills? Like, dude, what are those? We have a level of discipline in our schools that could probably best be described by those such as ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2235,"title":"Whatever Happened To Flash Cards?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">The Chattanoogan,&nbsp;TN</span></span><br /> <span><strong>Critical thinking</strong> skills? Like, dude, what are those? We have a level of discipline in our schools that could probably best be described by those such as ... <a href=\"http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_128792.asp\" 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":{}}
Morris Sun Tribune, MN ... to succeed in upper-division courses in all disciplines nor the critical thinking skills that only come by the third and fourth stage of revision. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2236,"title":"Local Commentary -- Can College In High School produce college ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Morris Sun Tribune,&nbsp;MN </span></span><br /> <span>... to succeed in upper-division courses in all disciplines nor the </span><strong><span><strong>critical thinking</strong></span></strong><span> skills that only come by the third and fourth stage of revision. ...</span><strong><span> <a href=\"http://www.morrissuntribune.com/articles/index.cfm?id=13914&amp;section=Opinion\" 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":{}}
Students suffer from poor curriculum
Pocono Record, PA They lack critical thinking skills. The public school system is not designed to accommodate the needs of a select few students at the top of their class; ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2237,"title":"Students suffer from poor curriculum","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Pocono Record,&nbsp;PA</span></span><br /> <span>They lack <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills. The public school system is not designed to accommodate the needs of a select few students at the top of their class; ... <a href=\"http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080528/NEWS04/805280306\" 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":{}}
teacher uses movement to sharpen minds
Seattle Times, United States As does any good teacher, she urges critical thinking over rote learning, a lesson she relays in the workshops she puts on across the country. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2238,"title":"teacher uses movement to sharpen minds","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Seattle Times,&nbsp;United States</span></span><br /> <span>As does any good teacher, she urges <strong>critical thinking</strong> over rote learning, a lesson she relays in the workshops she puts on across the country. ... <a href=\"http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2004437988_nwgilbert260.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":{}}
10 years of Collaborative effort
Boston Globe, United States For five months this past fall and winter, she ran a weekly Media and Critical Thinking program at the BPL's Dudley branch, which drew a substantial ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2239,"title":"10 years of Collaborative effort","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Boston Globe,&nbsp;United States</span></span><br /> <span>For five months this past fall and winter, she ran a weekly Media and <strong>Critical Thinking</strong> program at the BPL's Dudley branch, which drew a substantial ... <a href=\"http://www.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2008/05/25/10_years_of_collaborative_effort/\" 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 in Mexico Testing the teachers
Economist, UK On the reading part of the test, less than 1% of Mexican 15-year olds scored as “capable of sophisticated, critical thinking” (compared with 22% in South ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2240,"title":"Education in Mexico Testing the teachers","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Economist,&nbsp;UK</span></span><br /> <span>On the reading part of the test, less than 1% of Mexican 15-year olds scored as &ldquo;capable of sophisticated, <strong>critical thinking</strong>&rdquo; (compared with 22% in South ... <a href=\"http://www.economist.com/world/la/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11412309\" 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":{}}
Wake-Up Call for American Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed, DC “It’s not a wish list of things, like ‘graduates will have critical thinking skills,’ but a warranty statement — it means that if you can’t do those things, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2241,"title":"Wake-Up Call for American Higher Ed","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Inside Higher Ed,&nbsp;DC</span></span><br /> <span>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s not a wish list of things, like &lsquo;graduates will have <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills,&rsquo; but a warranty statement &mdash; it means that if you can&rsquo;t do those things, ... <a href=\"http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/05/21/bologna\" 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":{}}
Educating the digital native
Malaysia Star, Malaysia ... creativity and innovation in problem solving; effective oral, written and visual communications skills, critical thinking and collaboration. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2242,"title":"Educating the digital native","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Malaysia Star,&nbsp;Malaysia</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> creativity and innovation in problem solving; effective oral, written and visual communications skills, <strong>critical thinking</strong> and collaboration. ... <a href=\"http://star-techcentral.com/tech/story.asp?file=/2008/5/20/technology/1046044&amp;sec=technology\" 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":{}}
analysis: Death of academia —Rasul Bakhsh Rais
Daily Times, Pakistan One of the essential features of learning is the development of critical thinking among students. In Pakistan, however, it is largely about brainwashing or ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2243,"title":"analysis: Death of academia —Rasul Bakhsh Rais","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Daily Times,&nbsp;Pakistan</span></span><br /> <span>One of the essential features of learning is the development of <strong>critical thinking</strong> among students. In Pakistan, however, it is largely about brainwashing or ... <a href=\"http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008%5C05%5C20%5Cstory_20-5-2008_pg3_2\" 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 department improving high school skilled trades ...
Miramichi Leader, Canada
The new program contains 10 initiatives designed to provide opportunities for students to practise critical thinking, collaboration, problem solving and ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2244,"title":"Education department improving high school skilled trades ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><strong><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Miramichi Leader,&nbsp;Canada</span></span><br /> </strong><span>The new program contains 10 initiatives designed to provide opportunities for students to practise <strong>critical thinking</strong>, collaboration, problem solving and ... </span><strong><span><a href=\"http://miramichileader.canadaeast.com/article/300211\" 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":{}}
Kids need parent role models
Detroit Free Press, United States These parents don't even ask their children what they learned or challenge them for critical thinking. Some students have reading, medical, ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2245,"title":"Kids need parent role models","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Detroit Free Press,&nbsp;United States</span></span><br /> <span>These parents don't even ask their children what they learned or challenge them for <strong>critical thinking</strong>. Some students have reading, medical, ... <a href=\"http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080519/OPINION04/805190305/1072\" 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":{}}
Inquirer.net, Philippines “Our Grade 1 pupils have developed a critical thinking. At the same time, our teachers discovered better ways to improve their approaches,” Usman said. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2246,"title":"New teaching tools inspire learning in Tawi-Tawi","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Inquirer.net,&nbsp;Philippines</span></span><br /> <span>&ldquo;Our Grade 1 pupils have developed a <strong>critical thinking</strong>. At the same time, our teachers discovered better ways to improve their approaches,&rdquo; Usman said. ... <a href=\"http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/regions/view/20080517-137217/New-teaching-tools-inspire-learning-in-Tawi-Tawi\" 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 Purpose Of Public Schooling
American Chronicle, CA The people, who are smart people, who know that sex ed, drug ed, decision making, alcohol education, bullying education, critical thinking, everything that ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2247,"title":"The Purpose Of Public Schooling","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">American Chronicle,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>The people, who are smart people, who know that sex ed, drug ed, decision making, alcohol education, bullying education, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, everything that ... <a href=\"http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/62114\" 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":{}}
Better education has to start long before kindergarten
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK They are more likely to develop critical thinking skills, pay higher taxes and raise healthy families. They are less likely to go on welfare or be ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2248,"title":"Better education has to start long before kindergarten","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Anchorage Daily News (subscription),&nbsp;AK</span></span><br /> <span>They are more likely to develop <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills, pay higher taxes and raise healthy families. They are less likely to go on welfare or be ... <a href=\"http://www.adn.com/opinion/story/407842.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":{}}
High school teachers unhappy with curriculum material, survey shows
Kathimerini, Greece According to respondents, many of the books do not cover the material pupils need to learn for examinations and they fail to stimulate critical thinking. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2249,"title":"High school teachers unhappy with curriculum material, survey shows","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Kathimerini,&nbsp;Greece</span></span><br /> <span>According to respondents, many of the books do not cover the material pupils need to learn for examinations and they fail to stimulate <strong>critical thinking</strong>. ... <a href=\"http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100022_16/05/2008_96653\" 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":{}}
Critical thinking is best map on road to effective learning
Arizona Republic, AZ ... of what you believe and why you believe it. This more insightful comprehension is a function of what we call higher-order critical-thinking skills. Read the Full Article
{"id":2250,"title":"Critical thinking is best map on road to effective learning","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Arizona Republic,&nbsp;AZ</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> of what you believe and why you believe it. This more insightful comprehension is a function of what we call higher-order <strong>critical-thinking</strong> skills. <a href=\"http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0515edteacher0515.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span><span><a href=\"http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0515edteacher0515.html\" target=\"_blank\"></a></span></div>\r\n<p><a href=\"http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0515edteacher0515.html\" target=\"_blank\"><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></a></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Turn teen texting toward better writing
Yahoo! News ... use text and instant messaging, so if the far shore turns out to be a chat room, then we should start teaching critical thinking skills in chat rooms. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2251,"title":"Turn teen texting toward better writing","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Yahoo! News</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> use text and instant messaging, so if the far shore turns out to be a chat room, then we should start teaching <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills in chat rooms. ... <a href=\"http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20080513/cm_csm/yreich\" 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":{}}
Popular Knowledge
American Muslim, MO The need for critical thinking applies to education, politics, religion, finance, and any other facet of human life; critical thinking is the thing that ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2252,"title":"Popular Knowledge","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">American Muslim,&nbsp;MO</span></span><br /> <span>The need for <strong>critical thinking</strong> applies to education, politics, religion, finance, and any other facet of human life; <strong>critical thinking</strong> is the thing that ... <a href=\"http://www.theamericanmuslim.org/tam.php/features/articles/popular_knowledge/0016215\" 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":{}}
Stillwater schools look to synchronize studies
Stillwater Gazette, MN Critical thinking skills; problem-solving skills. We look at college preparation. We look at what kind of training do teachers need to deliver the ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2253,"title":"Stillwater schools look to synchronize studies","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Stillwater Gazette,&nbsp;MN</span></span><br /> <span><strong>Critical thinking</strong> skills; problem-solving skills. We look at college preparation. We look at what kind of training do teachers need to deliver the ... <a href=\"http://www.stillwatergazette.com/articles/2008/05/12/news/news110.txt\" 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":{}}
Katherine Brodaski of Richardson: Critical thinking
Dallas Morning News, TX
When David Bradley, State Board of Education member from Beaumont, says, "This critical thinking stuff is gobbledygook," we have to wonder if he has our ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2254,"title":"Katherine Brodaski of Richardson: Critical thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><strong><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Dallas Morning News,&nbsp;TX</span></span><br /> </strong><span>When David Bradley, State Board of Education member from Beaumont, says, \"This</span><strong><span> <strong>critical thinking</strong> </span></strong><span>stuff is gobbledygook,\" we have to wonder if he has our ...</span><strong><span> <a href=\"http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/collin/opinion/stories/DN-central_brodaski_09edi.ART.Central.Edition1.4602fd9.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":{}}
T.H.E. Journal, CA MIT's Education Arcade group is also conducting a study on iCue to "find out how iCue can help students learn and build critical thinking and 21st century ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2255,"title":"iCue Combines Gaming, Multimedia, Collaboration for Education","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">T.H.E. Journal,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span>MIT's Education Arcade group is also conducting a study on iCue to \"find out how iCue can help students learn and build <strong>critical thinking</strong> and 21st century ... <a href=\"http://www.thejournal.com/articles/22591\" 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":{}}
Are You Better Off?
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX What is not taught in public school is everyday critical thinking — possibly because some human brains are not wired to test the validity of basic ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2256,"title":"Are You Better Off?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Fort Worth Star Telegram,&nbsp;TX</span></span><br /> <span>What is not taught in public school is everyday <strong>critical thinking</strong> &mdash; possibly because some human brains are not wired to test the validity of basic ... <a href=\"http://www.star-telegram.com/ed_wallace/story/628283.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":{}}
Joined at the Hip: Teaching and Testing
Inside Higher Ed, DC I leave to another forum the question of whether any single examination can properly assess critical thinking, creativity, motivation, and other valued ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2257,"title":"Joined at the Hip: Teaching and Testing","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Inside Higher Ed,&nbsp;DC</span></span><br /> <span>I leave to another forum the question of whether any single examination can properly assess <strong>critical thinking</strong>, creativity, motivation, and other valued ... <a href=\"http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2008/05/08/sommer\" 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":{}}
Professors Fight 'Academic Freedom' Bills That Question Science in 4 States
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The bills, along with similar ones that failed to win passage last week in Florida, ask teachers to promote “critical thinking,” ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2258,"title":"Professors Fight 'Academic Freedom' Bills That Question Science in 4 States","author":"","content":"<p><br /> The Chronicle of Higher Education<br /> The bills, along with similar ones that failed to win passage last week in Florida, ask teachers to promote &ldquo;<strong>critical thinking</strong>,&rdquo; ... <a href=\"http://chronicle.com/news/article/4438/professors-fight-academic-freedom-bills-that-question-science-in-4-states?utm_source=at&amp;utm_medium=en\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}
Cooperative Classrooms for Adolescents
Advance for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, PA ... were more accurate on academic tests and achieved higher scores on problem-solving, reasoning and critical thinking tasks compared to adolescents who ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2259,"title":"Cooperative Classrooms for Adolescents","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Advance for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists,&nbsp;PA</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> were more accurate on academic tests and achieved higher scores on problem-solving, reasoning and <strong>critical thinking</strong> tasks compared to adolescents who ...<a href=\"http://speech-language-pathology-audiology.advanceweb.com/editorial/content/editorial.aspx?cc=114066\" 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":{}}
Warwick native, liberal arts advocate directs new college program
Warwick Beacon, RI “Employers don’t teach the soft skills such as critical thinking, working collaboratively in groups and global awareness – they expect you’ll already know ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2260,"title":"Warwick native, liberal arts advocate directs new college program","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Warwick Beacon,&nbsp;RI</span></span><br /> <span>&ldquo;Employers don&rsquo;t teach the soft skills such as <strong>critical thinking</strong>, working collaboratively in groups and global awareness &ndash; they expect you&rsquo;ll already know ... <a href=\"http://warwickonline.com/warwickonline/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=37015&amp;Itemid=30\" 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":{}}
Ready, Willing and Unable
California Job Journal, CA ... lacked written communication skills they will need in the workplace, while 69.6 percent were deficient in critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2261,"title":"Ready, Willing and Unable","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">California Job Journal,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> lacked written communication skills they will need in the workplace, while 69.6 percent were deficient in <strong>critical-thinking</strong> and problem-solving skills. ... <a href=\"http://www.jobjournal.com/thisweek.asp?artid=2328\" 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":{}}
A Rising Tide of Ignorance
Creators Syndicate, CA ... but literature and history have been moved to the margins, preserving ignorance and shorting subjects that emphasize creative and critical thinking. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2262,"title":"A Rising Tide of Ignorance","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Creators Syndicate,&nbsp;CA</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> but literature and history have been moved to the margins, preserving ignorance and shorting subjects that emphasize creative and <strong>critical thinking</strong>. ... <a href=\"http://www.creators.com/opinion/suzanne-fields/a-rising-tide-of-ignorance-2008-05-02.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":{}}
What does constitute academic freedom?
BlueRidgeNow.com, NC Instead, we teach critical thinking. If faculty were to offer alternate assignments, they would violate academic freedom. Allowing students to avoid topics ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2263,"title":"What does constitute academic freedom?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">BlueRidgeNow.com,&nbsp;NC</span></span><br /> <span>Instead, we teach <strong>critical thinking</strong>. If faculty were to offer alternate assignments, they would violate academic freedom. Allowing students to avoid topics ... <a href=\"http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20080504/NEWS/805040344/1042/NEWS/NEWS/What_does_constitute_academic_freedom_\" 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":{}}
Static on the Air
Southsider Magazine, KY ... does not represent balance, and I worry that "hold the cat and call the dog" radio personalities are diminishing our ability for critical thinking. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2264,"title":"Static on the Air","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Southsider Magazine,&nbsp;KY</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> does not represent balance, and I worry that \"hold the cat and call the dog\" radio personalities are diminishing our ability for <strong>critical thinking</strong>. ... <a href=\"http://www.southsidermagazine.com/Articles-c-2008-05-01-75925.113117_Static_on_the_Air.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":{}}
Agriscience: Sustaining the Future of Our Profession
RedOrbit, TX Agriscience education has a unique ability to develop this critical thinking type of student. This requires curricula adapted to the needs (current and ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2265,"title":"Agriscience: Sustaining the Future of Our Profession","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">RedOrbit,&nbsp;TX</span></span><br /> <span>Agriscience education has a unique ability to develop this <strong>critical thinking</strong> type of student. This requires curricula adapted to the needs (current and ... <a href=\"http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1367329/agriscience_sustaining_the_future_of_our_profession/\" 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":{}}
Is Text Messaging Destroying Kids Writing
Tri State Observer, PA “What’s not taught today,” says Ream, “Is critical thinking skills. Teachers are forced to use what little classroom time they have to teach to the ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2266,"title":"Is Text Messaging Destroying Kids Writing","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Tri State Observer,&nbsp;PA</span></span><br /> <span>&ldquo;What&rsquo;s not taught today,&rdquo; says Ream, &ldquo;Is <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills. Teachers are forced to use what little classroom time they have to teach to the ... <a href=\"http://www.tristateobserver.com/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=9943\" 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":{}}
Rising scores may not mean students are learning more
San Jose Mercury News, USA ... a sense of accomplishment, allowing them to delve into a subject in depth, and developing their abilities in art, speaking and critical thinking. ... Read the Full Article
{"id":2267,"title":"Rising scores may not mean students are learning more","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">San Jose Mercury News,&nbsp; USA</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> a sense of accomplishment, allowing them to delve into a subject in depth, and developing their abilities in art, speaking and <strong>critical thinking</strong>. ... <a href=\"http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_9116324\" 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":{}}
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