Teaching Thinking: Another Try!.

Fair, Jean; Kachaturoff, Grace

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Publication Date: 1988

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Teaching Thinking: Another Try!

Fair, Jean; Kachaturoff, Grace

Social Studies, v79 n2 p64-69 Mar-Apr 1988

States that developing the ability to think is the primary goal of social studies education. Examines the renewed attention that is being focused on this skill. Reviews the inquiry method, questioning, and discussion as means of promoting thinking in the classroom. (GEA)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Discussion, Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Instructional Improvement, Questioning Techniques, Skill Development, Social Studies, Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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