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Leppard, Lynden J. – Social Education, 1993
Argues that contemporary society requires new and more sophisticated ways of thinking. Reviews several approaches to teaching new cognitive processes in schools. Includes lists of characteristics that inhibit and promote higher order thinking skills. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking