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ERIC Number: EJ601454
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0261-4294
A Course in Advance Thinking for Sixth Formers.
Butler, Colin
Gifted Education International, v14 n1 p22-28 1999
This article describes an experimental course in advanced thinking developed for a group of exceptionally able British lower sixth formers. The course stresses: (1) practice in efficient deductive reasoning; (2) elucidation and consideration of major thought processes and concepts; and (3) exploration of various aspects of the evolution of cognition. (Contains references.) (DB)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Basic Skills, Cognitive Development, Course Descriptions, Deduction, Foreign Countries, Logic, Secondary Education, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain