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ERIC Number: EJ376244
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Critical Thinking--What Can It Be?
Lipman, Matthew
Educational Leadership, v46 n1 p38-43 Sep 1988
If schools are to succeed in teaching critical thinking, educators must have a clear idea of what it is. Critical thinking is skillful, responsible thinking that relies upon criteria, is self-correcting, and is sensitive to context. (TE)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluative Thinking, Problem Solving, Productive Thinking
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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