July 2009

{"id":2903,"title":"Critical thinking through learner-centred teaching","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Joy Online</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">How is <strong>critical thinking</strong> incorporated in some of the methods you use? ED: Well, learners are always the ones who produce the ideas and the teacher has the ... <a href=\"https://news.myjoyonline.com/international/200907/33252.asp\" 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":2904,"title":"Public education lacks critical thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Examiner.com</span> <span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">I primary problem in our public school system is that <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills are not taught. Rather, what is considered learning today is actually ... <a href=\"https://www.examiner.com/x-16804-Worcester-County-Nonpartisan-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Public-education-lacks-critical-thinking\" 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":2905,"title":"Let's teach critical thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Milwaukee Small Business Times</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\"><strong>Critical thinking</strong> is not a skill we teach with any formality. Yet it is a characteristic of leaders that we expect. It's time to examine both the ... <a href=\"https://www.biztimes.com/blogs/milwaukee-biz-blog/2009/7/16/lets-teach-critical-thinking\" 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":2906,"title":"Catherine LeMar: Observation, writing nurture critical thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">El Paso Times</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">Students will be able to move beyond general ideas and improve their <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills in the long run. As a science teacher, I know that students ... <a href=\"https://www.elpasotimes.com/education/ci_12916358\" 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":2907,"title":"Does Social Media Produce Groupthink?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Inventorspot</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">According to Adrian Gaskell, Content Manager at CMI, Adrian Gaskellhe thinks that \"encouraging <strong>critical thinking</strong> is not easy, but it is possible\" And he ... <a href=\"https://inventorspot.com/articles/does_social_media_produce_groupthink_30660\" 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":2908,"title":"Online youth need critical thinking skills","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">CNET News</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">Today's media environment provides an opportunity--and responsibility--for parents and schools to teach <strong>critical thinking</strong>. Not only must young people learn ... <a href=\"https://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10292211-238.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":{}}

{"id":2909,"title":"Notes from the VisCom Classroom: What Makes a Great Teacher?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Black Star Rising</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">In this model, the emphasis is more on the development of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, rather than on the transfer of specific knowledge or the attainment of ... <a href=\"https://rising.blackstar.com/notes-from-the-viscom-classroom-what-makes-a-great-teacher.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":{}}

{"id":2910,"title":"Teaching for critical thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Republica</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">Active involvement of students in the learning process not only helps them to develop <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills, it also makes schooling a lot more pleasant ... <a href=\"https://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=7625\" 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":2911,"title":"Florida educators thinking out of the box","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Tampa Tribune</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">This loving gesture will better prepare them for our new welfare state than the learning of the 3 Rs, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, civics, science or higher math. ... <a href=\"https://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/2009/jul/16/florida-educators-thinking-out-box/\" 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":2912,"title":"Classrooms Go High-Tech to Engage Students","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">U.S. News & World Report</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">For example, Platt spends class time focusing on <strong>critical thinking</strong>, problem solving and team-based learning. He puts together mini-podcasts to explain ... <a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/articles/science/2009/07/16/classrooms-go-high-tech-to-engage-students.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":{}}

{"id":2913,"title":"40 Years After Moon Landing: Why Aren't People Smarter?","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">LiveScience.com</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">(The emphasis on \"teaching to the test\" also undermines <strong>critical thinking</strong>, favoring compartmentalized factual memorization over in-depth understanding. ... <a href=\"https://www.livescience.com/culture/090716-critical-thinking.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":{}}

{"id":2914,"title":"Going to school with critical thinking","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Trinidad & Tobago Express</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">The initiative to inject <strong>critical thinking</strong> into 11 CXC subjects could, in theory, transform Caribbean society. Last Monday, the Caribbean Examinations ... <a href=\"https://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_opinion?id=161504997\" 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":2915,"title":"Questions That Critical Thinking Will Help You Answer","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">OUPblog</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">Earlier today we introduced you to <strong>Critical Thinking</strong> for Helping Professionals: A Skills-Based Workshop, 3rd edition, which is designed to engage readers as ... <a href=\"https://blog.oup.com/2009/07/helping-professionals/\" 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":2916,"title":"The problem with main-stream media","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Wilson County News</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">Instead of <strong>critical thinking</strong>, Americans have been taught to be politically correct. Don't ask questions; just accept the government pablum. ... <a href=\"https://www.wilsoncountynews.com/article.php?id=23866&n=one-opinion-elaine-kolodziej-the-problem-with-main-stream-media\" 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":2917,"title":"California Higher Education: Dying","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Daily Kos</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">This would be too big a diary if I were to consider the impact it will have on knowledge, research, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, etc., so for now I'll limit the diary ... <a href=\"https://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/7/11/752350/-California-Higher-Education:-Dying\" 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":2918,"title":"Pre-service education","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Manila Times</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\"><strong>...</strong> rather than understanding; learning environment that elicits passive pupil behavior; underdevelopment of <strong>critical thinking</strong> and problem solving skills; ... <a href=\"https://www.manilatimes.net/national/2009/july/10/yehey/opinion/20090710opi3.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":{}}

{"id":2919,"title":"Why a Federal Interagency History Office Is Needed","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Heritage.org</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">History is a key component of building common knowledge and is America's laboratory for developing <strong>critical-thinking</strong> skills and understanding the ... <a href=\"https://www.heritage.org/Research/HomelandSecurity/wm2530.cfm\" 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":2920,"title":"Retiring educator says students need more than facts","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Pittsburgh Post Gazette</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">\"New students have to be equipped with <strong>critical thinking</strong> skills, the ability to use technology and the ability to work collaboratively\" to compete in a ... <a href=\"https://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09190/982619-56.stm\" 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":2921,"title":"Education NEW","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Gotham Gazette</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\"><strong>...</strong> critical to scholastic and future workforce success: self-discipline, cross-cultural understanding, teamwork, <strong>critical thinking</strong> and problem-solving. ... <a href=\"https://www.gothamgazette.com/article/education/20090706/6/2958\" 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":2922,"title":"Our Future Thinkers","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">The Monthly (subscription)</span> <span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">If we lived in a culture which valued the life of the mind and <strong>critical thinking</strong>, would I need to ask? Would we even use the term? ... <a href=\"https://www.themonthly.com.au/node/245\" 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":2923,"title":"Philosopher king","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Manila Times</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">He had pioneered the “thinking” talk show, one that inveigled his audience to employ <strong>critical thinking</strong>, whether they knew it or not. ... <a href=\"https://www.manilatimes.net/national/2009/july/04/yehey/opinion/20090704opi5.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":{}}

{"id":2924,"title":"Troubles ahead","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Times Educational Supplement</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">Now in its second year, this skills-based curriculum has been welcomed by teachers, who say it brings <strong>critical thinking</strong> to the fore by encouraging children ... <a href=\"https://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6016436\" 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":2925,"title":"Harsh lessons from the past hold key to healing","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Phnom Penh Post</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\">A new official history textbook which outlines atrocities committed under the Khmer Rouge is designed to help open up conversations and <strong>critical thinking</strong>. ... <a href=\"https://phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2009070226922/Education-and-Career/harsh-lessons-from-the-past-hold-key-to-healing.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":{}}

{"id":2926,"title":"Learn together: It's time to collaborate","author":"","content":"<div class=\"sub-title\"><span class=\"source\">Mirror</span><span class=\"date\">‎</span></div>\r\n<div class=\"snippet\"><strong>...</strong> are encouraging students to work closely with others because teamwork improves an individual's communication, <strong>critical thinking</strong> and problem-solving ... <a href=\"https://www.hometownlife.com/article/20090702/NEWS25/907020370\" 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":{}}