Critical Thinking Lesson Plan Professional Development 
ED Surge
MARCH 27, 2025
We've seen fast growth of state pilots, professional development programs that are state supported, standards revisions, Drozda says, [and] the curriculum market for data science and data literacy and AI literacy is growing quite quickly.
TCI
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
With the right HQIM, students develop critical thinking skills, engage meaningfully with historical content, and become informed citizens ready to tackle complex societal issues. Teacher Support Materials: Lesson plans, pacing guides, and professional development resources are often included.
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ED Surge
JANUARY 21, 2025
She teaches concepts as wide-ranging as American Sign Language, critical thinking, typing, conducting research and writing in cursive. And I mean, I'm lesson planning, I'm unit planning. Im not a fourth grade teacher, but I teach various levels of maturity and age levels, including colleagues.
ED Surge
MARCH 20, 2024
Many standards and curricula don’t call out creativity explicitly, and teachers aren’t often trained on how to teach and assess creative thinking. As such, many students enter college and the workforce not having enough practice in key critical thinking skills that they need to be innovative problem-solvers and effective communicators.
TCI
JANUARY 21, 2025
While games cannot replace classroom instruction, they can enhance learning when intentionally integrated into a lesson plan. The three critical elements of a good game are strategy, chance, and design. A well-defined plan or method to achieve victory not only adds depth to the game but also encourages critical thinking.
ED Surge
AUGUST 3, 2023
So education leaders are investing in new training and professional development for teachers on the best use cases for AI. For example, the use of AI “can start with a two-week lesson plan. Beyond cheating of course, there is another common fear that ChatGPT will diminish critical thinking abilities in students.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 8, 2021
In others, teachers went to summer training institutes, attended extra professional development days during the school year and were given monthly coaching sessions. It’s an open question whether large numbers of teachers will enjoy teaching detailed lesson plans created by curriculum designers. It was a big investment.
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