THINKERS GUIDE FOR STUDENTS ON HOW TO STUDY AND LEARN A DISCIPLINE, SECOND EDITION (Thinker's Guide Library) - Softcover

Paul, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1632340003 ISBN 13: 9781632340009

Verlag: Foundations of Critical Thinking, 2014

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The Thinker's Guide for Students on How to Study and Learn a Discipline empowers students to take control of their own learning by asking questions, challenging assumptions, drawing upon reliable information, and exploring alternative opinions. Making intellectual work more accessible, practical, and engaging, this book fosters minds that question, probe, and can master a variety of forms of knowledge through intellectual perseverance and regular use of critical thinking skills.

As part of the Thinker's Guide Library, this book advances the mission of the Foundation for Critical Thinking to promote fair-minded critical societies through cultivating essential intellectual abilities and virtues across every field of study across world.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Dr. Richard Paul was a leading proponent of critical thinking and through his work and legacy remains an international authority in the field. He founded the Center for Critical Thinking at Sonoma State University in 1980, followed by the Foundation for Critical Thinking. He developed concepts, principles, and theory essentials to a robust and fairminded conception of critical thinking and authored more than 200 articles and seven books on the topic. He presented workshops to hundreds of thousands of educators over his 35-year career as a leader in the critical thinking movement.

Dr. Linda Elder is an educational psychologist who has taught both psychology and critical thinking at the college level. She has been President of the Foundation for Critical Thinking and the Executive Director of the Center for Critical Thinking for almost 25 years. She has a special interest in the relation of thought and emotion, as well as the cognitive and affective. She has developed an original theory of the stages of critical thinking development. Elder has coauthored four books on critical thinking, as well as all 23 titles found in the Thinker's Guide Library.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Foundations of Critical Thinking
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1632340003
• ISBN 13: 9781632340009
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 64
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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