Critical Thinking
An Exploration of Theory and Practice
List Price: $48.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-41179-0
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 09/06/2007
- Pages: 248
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About the Book
In this book, Jenny Moon explores and clarifies critical thinking and provides practical guidance for improving student learning and supporting the teaching process.Key themes covered include:
- different views of and approaches to critical thinking with an emphasis on a practical basis that can be translated into use in the classroom.
- links between learning, thinking and writing
- the place of critical thinking alongside other academic activities such as reflective learning and argument
- critical thinking and assessment, class environments, staff knowledge and development, writing tasks and oral tasks.
Teachers in all disciplines in post-compulsory education will find this approach to defining and improving students’ critical thinking skills invaluable.
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