February 2008

{"id":2170,"title":"The new three 'R's'","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">South Lyon Herald, MI </span></span><br /> <span>Each of these adults is a teacher in their own right, modeling <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills necessary for personal and professional success. ... <a href=\"https://hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080228/NEWS19/802280671/1036\" target=\"_blank\">Rad the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}

{"id":2171,"title":"Study: Too few students ready to start college","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">The Courier News, IL </span></span><br /> <span>That's mainly because it \"develops students' <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills,\" which are necessary for college readiness, according to Allensworth. ... <a href=\"https://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/news/810279,3_1_EL24_A1COLLEGE_S1.article\" 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":{}}

{"id":2172,"title":"Creative thinking in the classroom","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Boston Globe, United States</span></span><br /> <span>In addition to creativity, these business leaders look for such skills as collaboration, problem solving, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, and oral communication. ... </span><span><a href=\"https://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/02/23/creative_thinking_in_the_classroom/\" 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":{}}

{"id":2173,"title":"State seeks high school reform to address 21st century needs","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Brookfield Journal,  United States </span></span><br /> <span>\"We need to do more with <strong>critical thinking</strong>, problem solving and collaboration between students,\" Mr. McQuillan said. During a PowerPoint slide show, ... <a href=\"https://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19322438&BRD=1656&PAG=461&dept_id=13278&rfi=6\" 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":{}}

{"id":2174,"title":"No Child Left Behind = More High School Dropouts","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">ScienceBlog.com, CA </span></span><br /> <span>Creativity and <strong>critical thinking</strong> suffer in the push for higher test scores. Science and social studies lessons are neglected. ... <a href=\"https://www.scienceblog.com/cms/no-child-left-behind-more-high-school-dropouts-15531.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":{}}

{"id":2175,"title":"Why Do We Have a Knowledge Deficit?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Hawaii Reporter, HI </span></span><br /> <span>That approach, which assumes that students can apply all-purpose cognitive skills and <strong>critical thinking</strong> strategies to unfamiliar texts on any subject, ... <a href=\"https://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?bf88f7b8-f7f0-4f0e-8ffa-6a7807101165\" 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":{}}

{"id":2176,"title":"A Nursing Faculty's TRANSITION to Teaching Online","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">RedOrbit, TX </span></span><br /> <span>Most participants felt that the web-based environment is supportive of <strong>critical thinking</strong>. In courses where the bulk of the content is theory, they thought ... <a href=\"https://www.redorbit.com/news/education/1261337/a_nursing_facultys_transition_to_teaching_online/\" 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":{}}

{"id":2177,"title":"Thinking is the basis to building a future","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Pacific Daily News, GU</span></span><br /> <span>Earlier, I presented the philosophy, which I also espouse, from the Foundation of <strong>Critical Thinking</strong> (www.criticalthinking.org): \"The quality of everything ... <a href=\"https://www.guampdn.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080220/OPINION02/802200332/1014/OPINION\" 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":{}}

{"id":2178,"title":"CRITICAL-THINKING SKILLS Relentless Questioning Paves a Deeper Path","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\">\r\n<div class=\"lh\">\r\n<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Washington Post, United States </span></span><br /> <span>By Valerie Strauss Jessica Mattson said she hears a lot about \"critical thinking\" from her English teachers at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda. ... </span><span><a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/17/AR2008021702206.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></div>\r\n<span><a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/17/AR2008021702206.html\" target=\"_blank\"></a></span></div>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/17/AR2008021702206.html\" target=\"_blank\"></a></div>\r\n<p><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}

{"id":2179,"title":"Indecisive? Well, yes and no","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">SunJournal.com (subscription), ME </span></span><br /> <span>But after being exposed to new ways of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, many of Vaught's students change their minds about a range of issues, from euthanasia to capital ... <a href=\"https://www.sunjournal.com/story/252393-3/Entertainment/Indecisive_Well_yes_and_no/\" 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":{}}

{"id":2180,"title":"A Liberal Education Scorecard","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">RedOrbit, TX </span></span><br /> <span>And third, the LEAP skills of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, creative thinking, and problem solving are represented as the core of integrative learning, ... <a href=\"https://www.redorbit.com/news/education/1257055/a_liberal_education_scorecard/\" 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":{}}

{"id":2181,"title":"A Different Take on Excellence","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">RedOrbit, TX </span></span><br /> <span>Recently, a colleague told me that one of the accrediting commissions had considered whether teams should look for evidence of students' <strong>critical thinking</strong> ... <a href=\"https://www.redorbit.com/news/education/1257056/a_different_take_on_excellence/\" 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":{}}

{"id":2182,"title":"Impact of Media on Learning","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Melodika.net, Bulgaria</span></span><br /> <span>It also helps to develop <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills. The students can get a vast exposure to the pop-cultural references. They can get statistics and data ...</span><a href=\"https://www.melodika.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1683&Itemid=50\" 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":{}}

{"id":2183,"title":"Learn to think better, imagine for the future","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Pacific Daily News, GU</span></span><br /> <span>Hurson's \"productive thinking\" comprises <strong>critical thinking</strong> -- probing, to understand; comparing, to determine options; and selecting the best; and creative ... <a href=\"https://www.guampdn.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080213/OPINION02/802130334/1014/OPINION\" 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":{}}

{"id":2184,"title":"Enabling 21st Century learning","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">CPILive.net, United Arab Emirates</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> in the classroom and promote 21st century learning, including such skills as digital literacy, problem solving, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, and collaboration. ... <a href=\"https://www.cpilive.net/v3/inside.aspx?scr=n&NID=2011&cat=CASE%20STUDY&pub=COMPUTER%20NEWS%20MIDDLE%20EAST&k=education,%20ICT\" 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":{}}

{"id":2185,"title":"What do we do with our education?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">MorungExpress, India</span></span><br /> <span>By emphasizing that the sole purpose of education is to earn one’s livelihood, <strong>critical thinking</strong> to evaluate the policies and plans of governments and other ... <a href=\"https://www.morungexpress.com/index.php?news=1335\" 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":{}}

{"id":2186,"title":"Improve critical skills through gaming","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">TechRepublic, KY</span></span><br /> <span>Besides being able to communicate, a manager/leader must have <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills. One way to improve these skills is through logic problems/puzzles. ... <a href=\"https://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-manager/?p=423\" 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":{}}

{"id":2187,"title":"The Road Remains Ignored","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Arab News, Saudi Arabia</span></span><br /> <span>“Education systems do not support adequately the development by girls and boys of analytical skills, problem-solving skills, <strong>critical thinking</strong> and ... <a href=\"https://www.arabnews.com/?page=7&section=0&article=106613&d=9&m=2&y=2008\" 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":{}}

{"id":2188,"title":"Tanzania: Intellectual and Social Responsibility in Scholarship ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><a id=\"r-9_0\" href=\"https://allafrica.com/stories/200802080687.html\"><strong> </strong></a><strong><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">AllAfrica.com, Washington</span></span><br /> <span>He argues that \"corporatisation of the university is part of the neoliberal ideological attack on <strong>critical thinking</strong>, on intellectuals who would 'Speak Truth ... <a href=\"https://allafrica.com/stories/200802080687.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><strong><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></strong></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}

{"id":2189,"title":"Namibia: Let's Change How We Teach Writing","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">AllAfrica.com, Washington</span></span><br /> <span>Sometimes the interaction between the writer and the emerging text leads to more idea-generation, creativity and <strong>critical thinking</strong> (Lunsford & Connor, ... <a href=\"https://allafrica.com/stories/200802080414.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":{}}

{"id":2190,"title":"Intellectuals fail in times of crisis","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Business Daily Africa, Kenya</span></span><br /> <span>The history books used in our schools do not even pretend to invite <strong>critical thinking</strong> or to raise basic questions about historical memory, actions, ... <a href=\"https://www.bdafrica.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5655&Itemid=5821\" 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":{}}

{"id":2191,"title":"Educators say getting children involved in the democratic process ...","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><a id=\"r-7_1128452224\" href=\"https://www.sltrib.com/ci_8163822\"><strong> </strong></a><strong><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Salt Lake Tribune, United States</span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> but an important part of developing <strong>critical-thinking</strong> skills that will help them discern propaganda from fact, refine expression of their opinions and ... <a href=\"https://www.sltrib.com/ci_8163822\" target=\"_blank\">Read the Full Article</a></span></strong></div>\r\n<p><strong><br style=\"clear: both;\" /></strong></p>","public_access":"1","public_downloads":"1","sku":"","files":{},"images":{}}

{"id":2192,"title":"In the Classroom of the Critical Mind","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">The GC Advocate, NY </span></span></div>\r\n<div class=\"lh\"><span>“Only dialogue, which requires <strong>critical thinking</strong>, is capable of generating <strong>critical thinking</strong>. Without dialogue, there is no communication, ... <a href=\"https://gcadvocate.org/index.php?action=view&id=248\" 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":{}}

{"id":2193,"title":"Mission for Truth: Critical Thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">American Chronicle, CA </span></span><br /> <span><strong>Critical thinking</strong> involves making decisions on facts and sound criteria, distinguishing between fact and opinion; asking questions; making detailed ... <a href=\"https://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/50945\" 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":{}}

{"id":2194,"title":"Duty. Honor. Country. Civic Responsibility.","author":"","content":"<div class=\"lh\"><span><span style=\"color: #6f6f6f;\">Family Security Matters, NJ </span></span><br /> <span><strong>...</strong> only peppered with honesty is because our education system has failed on so many levels that <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills in the United States are abysmal. ... <a href=\"https://www.familysecuritymatters.org/challenges.php?id=1386464\" 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":{}}