Add your voice to the 46th Annual International Conference on Critical Thinking!
Present on your experiences, research, triumphs, and challenges in learning critical thinking concepts and tools, applying them to life and work, teaching them to others, etc.
Proposals due April 30, 2026.
Registration is open now for the world's longest-running critical thinking conference, entirely online from July 19th–24th, 2026!
Join us for sessions on critical thinking as it relates to everything from education, economics, and artificial intelligence to social media, professional work, and politics.
In our pathological world, mental suffering comprises an epidemic of the human spirit. Critical Thinking Therapy assumes that gaining healthy command of one's life requires developing control over one's thinking. Learn about the foundations of Critical Thinking Therapy and training available for both therapists and individuals working alone.
Dr. Linda Elder's Critical Thinking Therapy: For Happiness and Self-Actualization has received a glowing review from Publishers Weekly's BookLife, and was selected as an Editor's Pick. This book introduces a substantive theory of critical thinking to the field of mental health therapy.
Read the review today.
Enrollment is open now for Fall 2026. Learn the concepts and applications of critical thinking under the guidance of a Foundation for Critical Thinking Scholar from the comfort of your home or office!
Complete coursework on your own time with continual feedback.
For more than 40 years, our goal has been to promote
essential change in education and society by cultivating
fairminded critical thinking — thinking which
embodies intellectual empathy, intellectual humility,
intellectual perseverance, intellectual integrity, and
intellectual responsibility.
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