This is another guest posting of a presentation given by Steve Coxon, Ph.D., assistant professor & director of Programs in Gifted Education at Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Using Social Media as an Access Point to Analyze Our Thinking
Dear Readers: Shira Cohen-Goldberg delivered a presentation at the 34th International Conference on Critical Thinking and Educational Reform (July 2014) for teachers and elementary school students. Shira is a lead facilitator at the HILL for Literacy, Inc.
Critical Thinking in the Literature Classroom
Dear readers: Hiner and Bird-Critical Thinking in the Literature Classroom is a PowerPoint that Dr. Amanda Hiner and Dr. John Bird presented at the 34th International Conference on Critical Thinking and Educational Reform (July 2014). Dr. Hiner has published extensively about this topic and has distilled many of her idea in this presentation, which containsContinue reading “Critical Thinking in the Literature Classroom”
Articles on Assessment of Critical Thinking 3
In this article the authors describe their program and the courses where their critical thinking model is used.
Articles on Assessment Critical Thinking 2
Here are two more articles that talk about assessment.
What Do You Know?: Assessing Critical Thinking
Here’s what I know for sure about assessing critical thinking: There are several ways to go about it.
Reflecting on Reflections
If you think about it—and you should—you will agree that reflections are a mighty and indispensible component of critical thinking.
Questions, continued, a.k.a. Making Pink
We think that getting an education is all about answering questions when it’s really all about asking them.
Still Questioning!
We think that getting an education is all about learning information when it’s really all about asking questions.
Critical Thinking and MOOCs – A Marriage Made in Hell
To paraphrase a well-worn phrase from the Clinton administration about the economy, It’s the students, stupid!
Critical Thinking Now! 