Critical thinking too often falls by the wayside in schools because there is a lack of consensus about how to teach it, and even what critical thinking is. One of the age-old goals of education is ...
In 2013, the University of California, Berkeley, debuted a course to teach undergraduates the tricks used by scientists to make sense of the world, in the hope that these tricks would prove useful in ...
Critical thinking becomes easier to teach when students have something specific to examine. Instead of asking them simply to ...
Leaders make decisions daily. Sometimes they make a call based on assumptions they have rarely challenged.
Last month, I attended a critical thinking course as part of my company's training program. It is a course that further ...
AI has made work faster and more finished. Research suggests it has not made the thinking behind it any sharper, and the difference is costly.
There is a Fox News headline that goes like this: "Transgender female runner who beat 14,000 women at London Marathon offers to give medal back." Read about the event elsewhere and it turns out the ...
As we enter the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the emphasis in higher learning is less on in-depth discipline knowledge and more on agile skills in critical thinking and creative thinking. How can we ...
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