In 2013, the University of California, Berkeley, debuted a course to teach undergraduates the tricks used by scientists to make sense of the world, in the hope that these tricks would prove useful in ...

Handwriting has indeed demonstrated value in the classroom, but there really isn’t any compelling research that suggests ...

There is growing concern that AI can blunt memory and reasoning. But science shows ways to keep the brain sharp.

Critical thinking too often falls by the wayside in schools because there is a lack of consensus about how to teach it, and even what critical thinking is. One of the age-old goals of education is ...

Applied Analytics professor Robert L. Simione II highlights recent research on the blind spots of generative AI and notes ...

There is a Fox News headline that goes like this: "Transgender female runner who beat 14,000 women at London Marathon offers to give medal back." Read about the event elsewhere and it turns out the ...

AI adoption is changing workplace tasks and increasing concerns about employee skill erosion.Critical thinking helps ...

I’ve heard of logical thinking, but I’m not really sure how it differs from lateral thinking or critical thinking.”Many ...

Out of all the skills today’s students need to develop, critical thinking is perhaps the most important. Critical thinking not only helps students make stronger connections to information they learn ...

Conspiracy theories. Inability to distinguish facts from falsehoods. Widespread confusion about who and what to believe. These are some of the hallmarks of the current crisis in critical ...

Holding politicians accountable, choosing the right friends and doing advanced math. Depending on who you ask, these actions may require a common denominator: the ability to think critically. In ...

Critical thinking is increasingly essential for teachers and students amid rapid advances in AI, technology and information. The article advocates reflective teaching, inquiry-based learning, ...