Several nodsof agreement.] Then how are these three interpretations of the poem related? Frye: You mean, like what dothey havein common? Col. Bird: Sure. Start with that. Palmer: Allthreereadingshave todowith facing upto yourself.
In introducing the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in 2010, Vicki Phillips and Carina Wong of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation wrote that the foundation was advocating for the CCSS, because “the evidence sup- ports the need for ...
This book, first published in 1990, takes a critical look at the major assumptions which support critical thinking programs and discovers many unresolved questions which threaten their viability.
The collection includes resources featuring lesson plans, activities, and exercises for grades K-12.
Throughout these essays, she celebrates the transformative power of critical thinking. This is provocative, powerful, and joyful intellectual work. It is a must read for anyone who is at all interested in education today.
Teaching Critical Thinking
Teaching Critical Thinking presents case studies of teaching in four disciplines, demonstrating how teachers view secondary content and transform content knowledge into work tasks for students. Based on interviews and...
Teaching Critical Thinking: Reports from Across the Curriculum