By the Author of WANTED: Eight Critical Skills You Need To Succeed!
The effort to get a message across to a listener depends on three important things: The quality of the information on which the message is based; The process by which the information is analyzed; The effectiveness by which the message is communicated. Put another way, in order to get your message across, you must employ […]
Read More…“P” implies “Q.” This is the essence of Critical Thinking. “P” is your hypothesis . . . your facts or your findings. If “P” is TRUE, then your conclusion can be TRUE. If “P” is NOT TRUE, then your conclusion can be EITHER TRUE OR NOT TRUE. It can be whatever you want it to […]
Read More…Conspiracy theories have been around for a long time and proponents of such theories use the critical skills to imbed such theories in the minds of willing listeners. Conspiracy theories can lead and have led to disastrous consequences – and we all should be aware of their existence and how they work. The Oxford English […]
Read More…Competency-Based Learning transitions students away from seat time in favor of a structure that creates flexibility, allowing them to progress as they demonstrate mastery of academic content, regardless of time, place, or pace of learning. Competency-based strategies provide flexibility in the way that credit can be earned or awarded, and provide students with personalized learning […]
Read More…“Ignorant” and “stupid” are adjectives, but they are not the same thing. If a person is “stupid,” then he/she does not have the ability to understand something due to insufficient intelligence or brain power – thus leading to a misinterpretation of fact. Stupidity is: Having the inability to understand; Having a resistance or inability to […]
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