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Showing posts with label critical thinking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label critical thinking. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

40 of the Best Quotes About Critical Thinking

 

As an educator it is always nice to have a selection of quotes to put on your walls or tests or as writing prompts.  To see these quotes click here  hopefully after checking out my amazon.ca ads below.   If you are  making any amazon.ca purchases  please click on my links below first as I will get a small commission on anything you buy even if it is something else as long as it is within 24 hours.   Thanks.  This post may contain affiliate links that earns me  a commission at no extra cost to you.  Buy your Christmas gifts soon  and maybe the ads below will help with some ideas.  

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Guide to Common Fallacies


If you teach fallacies in your English class or Critical Thinking class you might want to show the following videos produced by the PBS Idea Channel.  The videos are all just a couple minutes long (except the last one) and can be found by clicking here.  There are 9 of them:  Moving the Goal Posts Fallacy, The Strawman Fallacy, The "No True Scotsman" Fallacy, The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy, The Ad Hominem Fallacy, The Black and White Fallacy, The Authority Fallacy, The Fallacy Fallacy and lastly 3 Fallacies For Election Season.  You may want to see my other post on Fallacies from last February  by clicking here.


Thursday, February 15, 2018

Wireless Philosophy

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If you teach a course that involves logical fallacies, you might want to check out wireless philosophy.  They have many well produced animations to show such topics as: critical thinking, ethics,  the history of philosophy, the philosophy of religion and political philosophy.  Take a look by clicking here.   I would also like to wish my wife a happy birthday. 

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Critical Thinking

From their website, "Critical Thinking is a name for the basic method for doing philosophy.
How do arguments work?
What makes an argument good or bad?
How can you apply it?"

Their website has many videos on critical thinking but many other categories.  To see their critical thinking site click here.  You can also go to their youtube channel by clicking here.