ED Surge

MARCH 26, 2024

But even though Cote agrees that human grading is superior to what a bot can do, the reality is that teachers don’t have time to grade the number of essay assignments he thinks is really necessary to get kids fluent in the knowledge and critical thinking skills they’ll need to be effective citizens in our democracy.

Civics 133

Civics Controversial Topics Education Social Studies 133

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

This promotes critical thinking and historical empathy. Debates or Controversial Topics: When discussing controversial issues in a history or social studies class, the teacher could prompt students to reflect on their initial opinions and how exposure to different viewpoints has influenced their perspective.

Controversial Topics 146

Controversial Topics Critical Thinking Cultures Social Studies 146

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Related: A study on teaching critical thinking in science. Related: Helping science teachers tackle misinformation and controversial topics. One of the top subjects for those emergency credentials is middle school science: The state issued 83 emergency credentials in the topic in 2020.

Middle School 132

Middle School Controversial Topics Geography Political Science 132

Geogramblings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Increasing the self-knowledge, esteem and confidence of our young people builds resilience and skill in tackling controversial topics and issues, as detailed earlier by Chowdhury.* Enable students to distinguish right from wrong and to respect the civil and criminal law of England. A vote represents a voice.

Human Rights 40

Human Rights Geography Humanities Controversial Topics 40