Rochester Institute of Technology

Jamaal Pitt

1. How do you teach or model applied critical thinking? Since I teach Philosophy, critical thinking is a regular part of class practice and assessments. An example of assignment that I believe is ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Deborah Blizzard

I am a sociocultural theorist in the field of Science and Technology Studies. My research interests lie in the intersections of body politics and identity. For fun I enjoy cooking and golfing. 1. How ...
Open Access GovernmentOpinion

Learning with AI: Losing critical thinking at the worst time

Nancy Butler Songer argues that learning with artificial intelligence is contributing to the erosion of critical thinking ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

To navigate all the junk on the internet, you need powers of critical thinking — but also critical ignoring

The web is a treacherous place. A website’s author may not be its author. References that confer legitimacy may have little to do with the claims they anchor. Signals of credibility like a dot-org ...
Opinion
The Business StandardOpinion

Critical Thinking: Taught nowhere, demanded everywhere

Bangladesh routinely laments the absence of critical thinking among its graduates, yet rarely confronts the systemic failures that prevent its development. From rote-driven primary schooling to theory ...
The Saratogian

To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking – but also critical ignoring

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Sam Wineburg, Stanford University (THE CONVERSATION) The web is a treacherous place. A ...
Penn Live

To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking – but also critical ignoring | Opinion

The web is a treacherous place. A website’s author may not be its author. References that confer legitimacy may have little to do with the claims they anchor. Signals of credibility like a dot-org ...