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ERIC Number: EJ509486
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0140
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Point Counterpoint--a Method for Teaching Critical Thinking.
Boggs, Joseph F.; Chatfield, James
Journal of Extension, v33 n4 Aug 1995
The point-counterpoint technique adapted from "60 Minutes" is a way to examine multifaceted issues in depth. It demonstrates that there is often more than one correct answer, encourages creative problem solving, and establishes a highly interactive learning environment. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Debate, Extension Education, Problem Solving
Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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