How to sharpen students’ critical thinking skills online

E-School News - Ian Jamison "With smartphones, tablets, and other [...]

September 24th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Preparing Students for the Computational Future

Ed Surge - Stephen Wolfram "Pick any field “X,” from [...]

September 13th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Career, Career & Technical Training, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools aren’t teaching the most important subject for kids

Business Insider - Chris Weller "Not too long ago, Jana [...]

August 27th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, K-12, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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6 Things Science Says Kids Need To Succeed In Education And Business

Forbes - Jordan Shapiro "In their new book, Becoming Brilliant: [...]

August 5th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Business, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Science, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Encourage critical thinking by turning your class into a Socratic Seminar

E-School News - Mary Howard "With so much talk about [...]

August 4th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Thinking differently in education to deliver breadth of skills

Brookings - Rebecca Winthrop, Eileen McGivney and Timothy P. Williams [...]

July 7th, 2016|Categories: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Global, Literacy, Numeracy, Problem-solving, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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How To Raise Brilliant Children, According To Science

NPR Ed - Anya Kamenetz ""Why are traffic lights red, [...]

July 6th, 2016|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Collaboration, Communication, Confidence, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Parenting, Parents, Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Why America’s Business Majors Are in Desperate Need of a Liberal-Arts Education

The Atlantic - Yoni Appelbaum "American undergraduates are flocking to [...]

June 29th, 2016|Categories: Business, Career, Critical Thinking, Liberal Arts, Majors, Soft skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Redefining Education to Include More Meaningful Critical Thinking

The Huffington Post - Nichlas Emmons "In a recent professional [...]

June 21st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What Future Leaders Need to Learn in College

Fortune - Geoff Colvin "To all the brand new college [...]

June 8th, 2016|Categories: Coding, College/University, Communication, Critical Thinking, Graduates, Leadership, Learning, Liberal Arts, Skills, STEM, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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