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Critical Thinking in Education

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Trust Me (2020)
Available via Kanopy

Trust Me is a feature-length documentary exploring human nature, information technology, and the need for media literacy to help people trust one another, bring them together and create a more resilient population.

Encourage critical thinking with 3 questions | Brian Oshiro (2019)
Via YouTube

Do you know what kind of questions teachers and parents ask children has a great effect on whether they can develop critical minds? Brian Oshiro is a teacher evaluator, he shares what he has observed in the classrooms and offers three simple questions we can ask to encourage critical thinking of the children and ourselves. 

How to Teach Critical Thinking (2019)
Available via Alexander Street Press

Exploring how educators can get their students to Think Critically about how to discern information, sources and the world around them.

The Socrative Method as a Tool for Critical Thinking | Erick Wilberding (2021)
Via YouTube

Socrates, one of the founding fathers of Western philosophical thought, was on trial. Many believed he was an enemy of the state, accusing the philosopher of corrupting the youth and refusing to recognize their gods. But Socrates wasn’t feared for claiming to have all the answers, but rather, for asking too many questions. Erick Wilberding digs into the technique known as the Socratic Method.

Lesson by Erick Wilberding, directed by Draško Ivezić.

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