ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills, According to a New MIT Study

The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
Edutopia

Creating a Class Cookbook to Inspire Critical Thinking in Math

Students get to share their favorite family recipes and practice their problem-solving strategies in this engaging math project.
Psychology Today

3 Activities to Enhance Your Judgment for Critical Thinking

In January 2021, I posted a piece on this blog asking if any readers wanted to develop their critical thinking as a kind of New Year’s resolution. In light of some very positive feedback, the “one-off ...
SignalSCV

Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Skills Students Need

Do you have children of school age, and currently looking for a school to enrol them? As parents, there are a multitude of factors which need to be considered when searching for a school suitable for ...
University of Wyoming

CCT Resources from the ECTL Lending Library

This book demonstrates how writing can easily be integrated with other critical thinking activities such as inquiry discussions, simulation games, classroom debates, and interactive lectures. The ...
snhu

The Importance of Critical Thinking Skills, For Students and Ourselves

Critical thinking is a vital, yet often neglected, skill. In higher education, Chris Griffiths, author of “The Creative Thinking Handbook,” noted in a TLNT blog article that critical thinking is “the ...
Rolling Stone

How Business Leaders Can Cultivate Critical Thinking at Work

Unfortunately, increasingly, it seems as if critical thinking has evaded us. In the hectic pace of daily life, we can sometimes rush to business decisions without thinking them through — and get ...
Forbes

The Case For Critical Thinking: The COVID-19 Pandemic And An Urgent Call To Close The Critical Thinking Gap In Education

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm the author of "Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students," and I write about ...
Forbes

Critical Thinking: What Is It And How Can You Develop This Skill?

I have already raised the issue of the importance of developing emotional intelligence in previous pieces, and today I would like to talk about why critical thinking also matters for ...
RealClearScience

Does Using AI Wreck Your Critical Thinking Skills?

In a series of experiments described in Science Magazine in 2011, a trio of researchers found evidence to support a sneaking suspicion bubbling up in the minds of many Google aficionados: Frequent ...
Psychology Today

3 Activities to Enhance Your Inference in Critical Thinking

At the beginning of 2021, I posted a piece on this blog asking if any readers wanted to develop their critical thinking as a kind of New Year’s resolution. In light of the positive feedback I received ...