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Handbook of Research on Critical Thinking and Teacher Education Pedagogy. Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development (AHEPD) Book Series
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Robinson, Sandra P. A., Ed.; Knight, Verna, Ed. – IGI Global, 2019
Critical thinking is an essential skill for learners and teachers alike. Therefore, it is essential that educators be given practical strategies for improving their critical thinking skills as well as methods to effectively provide critical thinking skills to their students. The "Handbook of Research on Critical Thinking and Teacher Education…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teaching Methods
STS: Thinking Over the Years. An Overview of the Past Decade.
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Yager, Robert E. – Science Teacher, 1990
The development of the Science/Society/Technology (STS) movement in the United States is reviewed. The basic philosophy of STS instruction is discussed. Traditional instruction is compared to STS instruction. Suggestions for making STS instruction more effective are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Educational Improvement, Educational Philosophy
Difficult Decisions: Animal Rights--Do We Have the Right to Do Research on Animals?
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Parakh, Jal S.; Slesnick, Irwin L. – Science Teacher, 1989
Discusses who has the right to determine the use of animals in scientific research which includes medical experimentation and the toxicity testing of compounds, ranging from pesticides to cosmetics. Provides a list of questions for consideration and discussion. (RT)
Descriptors: Animals, Biology, College Science, Critical Thinking