The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2020

Teaching kids abstract critical thinking skills is unlikely to help them think critically. Teachers ought to be learning more about what the last 50 years of rigorous, well-designed research has uncovered, confirmed or refuted when they start their profession. Future of Learning. Weekly Update.

Learning Science 145

Learning Science Critical Thinking Research Teaching 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2023

She said, “Let’s give them the data points to critically think and draw conclusions.” Disclosure: Bang is a member of the K-12 action commission at This Is Planet Ed’, where I’m also an advisor.) Related: Climate change: Are we ready? She said this teacher education is designed to be intellectually demanding. “We

Teaching 96

Teaching K-12 Professional Development Civics 96

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2018

Science could be considered the perfect elementary school subject. It provides real life applications for reading and math and develops critical thinking skills that help students solve problems in other subjects. Getting schools and teachers to begin effectively teaching to the new learning goals is a multi-year process.

Education 92

Education Elementary School K-12 High School 92