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Peer reviewedMcBride, Ron E. – Clearing House, 1999
Reviews literature on critical thinking and physical education. Suggests that students in physical education classes are predisposed to critical thinking, but only in an environment that is carefully structured. Argues that teachers must shift from teacher-centered to more student-centered lessons. Discusses the role of the teacher, cooperative…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textBerns, Robert G.; Erickson, Patricia M. – 2001
Contextual teaching and learning (CTL), which is still being designed and implemented, is a conception of teaching and learning that helps teachers relate subject matter content to real-world situation, and motivates students to make connections between knowledge and its applications to their lives as family members, citizens, and workers.…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Context Effect, Critical Thinking, Education Work Relationship
