Critical thinking and reasoning : : theory, development, instruction, and assessment /

Critical thinking and reasoning : : theory, development, instruction, and assessment / / edited by Daniel Fasko, Jr. and Frank Fair.

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The Partnership for 21st Century Skills states that critical thinking encompasses skills that students and professionals will need to succeed in their careers, school, and life. The demand for critical thinkers will increase in the future to meet the demands of world-wide problems. Educators need to...

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TeilnehmendeR:
Fair, Frank,
Fasko, Daniel,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherland ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Sense Publication,, [2021]
© 2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Daniel Fasko, Jr. and Frank Fair
  • PART 1: Theories of Critical Thinking
  • 1 Seven Philosophical Conceptions of Critical Thinking: Themes, Variations, Implications
  • David Hitchcock
  • 2 Inquiry: Teaching for Reasoned Judgment
  • Sharon Bailin and Mark Battersby
  • 3 Focusing the Relational Lens on Critical Thinking: How Can Relational Reasoning Support Critical and Analytic Thinking?
  • Denis Dumas and Yixiao Dong
  • 4 Commentary: Theories of Critical Thinking from a Philosopher of Education
  • Barbara J. Thayer-Bacon
  • PART 2: Development and Learning
  • 5 The Semantic Retrieval Model and Divergent Thinking as Critical to Understanding Logical Reasoning in Children
  • Henry Markovits and Pier-Luc de Chantal
  • 6 Adolescent Reasoning and Rationality
  • David Moshman
  • 7 Critical Thinking and Learning in Adults: A Case Study in Transformative Learning on White Supremacy and White Racial Identity
  • Stephen Brookfield
  • 8 Commentary: Perspectives on Development and Learning with a Connection to Philosophy for Children
  • Steven Trickey
  • PART 3: Curriculum and Instruction
  • 9 Critical Thinking in the Elementary School: Practical Guidance for Building a Culture of Thinking
  • Paul Cleghorn.
  • 10 The Good Thinker's Tool Kit: How to Engage Critical Thinking and Reasoning in Secondary Education
  • Amber Strong Makaiau
  • 11 Equipping Students for Success in College and Beyond: Placing Critical Thinking Instruction at the Heart of a General Education Program
  • Amanda L. Hiner
  • 12 Commentary: Critical Thinking - Effusively Touted, But so Rarely Pursued
  • M. Neil Browne
  • PART 4: Assessment
  • 13 Observations from a Long-term Effort to Assess and Improve Critical Thinking
  • Ada Haynes and Barry Stein
  • 14 Assessing Critical Thinking: Challenges, Opportunities, and Empirical Evidence
  • Heather A. Butler
  • 15 What the Data Tell Us about Human Reasoning
  • Peter A. Facione, Noreen C. Facione and Carol Ann Gittens
  • 16 Commentary: Thinking Critically about Critical-Thinking Assessment
  • Donald Hatcher and Kevin Possin
  • Epilogue
  • Frank Fair and Daniel Fasko, Jr.
  • Index.

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