Fully supporting students means explicitly teaching them critical thinking, Louis E. Newman argues in Thinking Critically in College: The Essential Handbook for Student Success (Radius Book Group).

Microcredentials help demonstrate critical thinking. Knowing the importance of critical thinking skills is just part of the puzzle. To make critical thinking a hireable skill, students need to be able ...

When I first began focusing on the development of student critical thinking skills in the early 1990s, I discussed ideas for a research project with the partner of a CPA firm. I recall being quite ...

This seemingly oversimplified approach to teaching critical thinking is especially important at the preK-K level. “We’re showing those students what thinking looks like,” Heyck-Williams ...

One student emphasised that critical thinking in the world of work allows them to think outside the box. That is, to come up with quick-witted ideas and solutions to challenges faced.

When Jocelyn Leitzinger had her university students write about times in their lives they had witnessed discrimination, she ...

More than 30 faculty and staff from 12 colleges across the country met this past August at the AITU Summit: Advancing Student Thinking for 21st Century Success. Organized and led by RIT, participants ...

Many teachers say they strive to teach their students to be critical thinkers. They even pride themselves on it; after all, who wants children to just ...

In an age where artificial intelligence is increasingly woven into the fabric of daily lives, a recent study from MIT suggests a concerning trend, indicating that students who lean heavily on tools ...

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“This raises questions about ensuring students don’t offload critical cognitive tasks to AI systems,” the Anthropic researchers wrote. “There are legitimate worries that AI systems may provide a ...