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ERIC Number: EJ320396
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Spotlight on Critical Thinking.
O'Reilly, Kevin
New England Social Studies Bulletin, v42 n3 of 3 p10-13 Spr 1984-85
The meaning of critical thinking is discussed. Teachers should be able to separate what they mean by critical thinking, creative thinking, and practical thinking. By separating these meanings, teachers can better identify the components of critical thinking and improve their teaching. (RM)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Critical Thinking, Definitions, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Problem Solving
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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