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Promoting Critical Thinking Through Authentic Learning Activities
The document discusses the importance of fostering critical thinking through authentic learning activities in educational settings. It provides tips for designing assignments that encourage collaboration, clear expectations, communication, and creativity. Additionally, it highlights various practical projects and methods to implement critical thinking skills in students.
Promoting Critical Thinking Through Authentic Learning Activities
- 1. PROMOTING CRITICAL THINKINGTHROUGH AUTHENTIC LEARNING ACTIVITIES Melissa Mallon | Coordinator of Instruction, Wichita State University Libraries | @librarianliss | melissa.mallon@wichita.edu PhotoCredit:TimothyJviaCompfightcc
- 2. AGENDA Photo Credit: wademvia Compfight cc Importance of critical thinking in the classroom ! ! Tips for assignment design ! ! Practical projects
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- 4. Transferable skills Photo Credit:biologycorner via Compfight cc
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- 7. Academic & professionalsuccess
- 8. TIPS FOR PROJECTDESIGN
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- 11. Scaffold assignments Photo Credit:World Bank Photo Collection via Compfight cc
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- 14. Critical Thinking Projects PhotoCredit: CA2M via Compfight cc
- 15. Photo Courtesy ofManfred Werner - Tsui via CC STUDY PROPOSALS
- 16. IMPLEMENT A NEWPOLICY Photo Credit: Edson Hong via Compfight cc
- 17. VIDEO PODCASTS Photo Credittorres21 via Compfight cc
- 18. PEER REVIEWED PROJECTS PhotoCredit: fabola via Compfight cc
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- 21. LETTER TO THEEDITOR Photo Credit: shehan365 via Compfight cc
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- 23. THOUGHTFUL QUESTIONING Photo Credit:nicpic via Compfight cc
- 24. HASHTAG ACTIVISM Photo Credit: misspixelsvia Compfight cc
- 25. TEAM BASED PROBLEMSOLVING Photo Credit: kevin dooley via Compfight cc
- 26. MORE TOOLS .. . G+_Hangout_April29-09byGwynethAnneBronwynneJones
- 27. BOTTOM LINE .. . CREATIVITY IS KEY Photo Credit: martinak15 via Compfight cc
- 28. OTHER IDEAS &QUESTIONSPhotoCredit:MarcusRambergviaCompfightcc Melissa Mallon | Coordinator of Instruction, Wichita State University Libraries | @librarianliss | melissa.mallon@wichita.edu