The critical thinking movement, it is suggested, has much to gain from conceptualizing its
subject matter in a developmental framework. Most instructional programs designed to teach …

Critical Thinking: Why We Must'T1ansform Our'Taching By Linda Elder and Richard Paul
The column focusing on critical thinking will be continued in Volume 18 under the authorship …

Critical Thinking Skills: The Cornerstone of Developmental Education By John Chaffee
Students enrolled in one key part of the program have nearly doubled the college-wide pass …

This monograph examines the issues surrounding the educational movement toward
emphasizing critical thinking in our schools. The emergence of the critical thinking …

you should read what follows as if you were a student considering how you can improve
your learning.[...] many of the questions asked in the disciplines dealing with human nature …

Much lip service is given to the notion that students are learning to think critically. Studies
consistently show that though faculty say that critical thinking is important to their instruction …

Critical thinking is highly valued in educational writings if not in practice. Despite a
substantial literature on the subject, for many years the area of critical thinking was notorious …

If students are to acquire understandings and skills, instructors need to provide a variety of
opportunities for them to (a) internalize the key concepts in the subject and (b) apply those …

P ROBABLY NEVER before in the history of educational prac tice has there been a greater
push to teach children to think critically. The signs are everywhere: multiple alternative …

Reviews the research literature on critical thinking, touching on the nature of and need for
critical thinking and ensuing action, relevant findings of psychological research, the context …