Posts Tagged ‘ thinking ’

Reasoning in school…

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April 12, 2011

I have posted a number of articles about what is important for graduating students to know, and about the idea that learning how to effectively think is more than merely allowing ‘creativity’ to bloom in a classroom (a previous post, here). I have also presented some justification as to why math is a very important [...]


kinds of thinking

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September 17, 2010

As I was working my way through my virtual pile of virtual newspaper articles (via Instapaper!), I found this: Of mind and matter: David Attenborough meets Richard Dawkins  


teaching thinking…

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August 21, 2010

Long before I got into the education business I would hear lots about critical thinking, and how there is seemingly a dearth of thought on high school and college campuses. To be honest, I imagine that there are a lot of small initiatives (by individual teachers) all over the country which are making some progress, [...]


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