Looking to sharpen your critical-thinking skills? Check out my book recommendations on the best books to read to become a better critical thinker:
https://t.co/e63joEoF39
If anyone is interested in learning the critical thinker’s toolkit, I just released an audio course called “How to Win an Argument” on an all-you-can-eat audio education platform called Listenable. https://t.co/gzcjtGBRV9
For anyone interested in Ethics Bowl (or non-competitive ethics), I just kicked off a series on how critical-thinking techniques can be applied to an analysis of cases in this year's Ethics Bowl championships. #ethicsbowl#ethics#criticalthinking https://t.co/amvdXOw15M
Interviews with Michael Horn on teaching critical thinking and some thoughts at Vox over the appropriate use of skepticism. https://t.co/DghtkXKybM https://t.co/pZqsbOlZiW
/2 @DegreeofFree recently published a book on "Critical Thinking" that takes a sharp look at what exactly is critical thinking and whether (and how) it can be taught and provides a map for doing so. In an era of social media that allows people to follow those who think like them
Check out this interview with Michael Horn, host of The Future of Education, on how to teach critical thinking: https://t.co/4XK5rhcanB @michaelbhorn@mitpress#criticalthinking
Five out of five dumbbells for the argument by Bret Stephens #bretstephens (in the @nypost rather than the @NYT ) on the significance of intent. https://t.co/MhVKL0XJl5
How can teachers take advantage of the fact that students - like all human beings - will go to any length to eliminate doubt? Leveraging the Power of Doubt https://t.co/TqAorqsaY5
Is there anything to be learned from the just-ended Impeachment II? What about whataboutism? https://t.co/y7sjHYbkRo #criticalthinking#whataboutism#tuquoque
Let's look at one more strong argument, this one criticizing President Joe Biden's use of executive orders. https://t.co/b5NPGu0fP0 @nytimes#criticalthinking#ExecutiveOrders
Over the next several weeks, I will be describing each of the eight high-leverage critical-thinking teaching practices in detail, starting with #1 - Teacher Background Knowledge #criticalthinking https://t.co/J90NlE7APw