Teaching Critical Thinking Through Online Discussions
Posted on: March 10, 2009
The amount of information we receive everyday through televisions, radios, and internet is increasing at unimaginable rate…huh…how UNIMAGINABLE RATE???? so great…..this possibilities also increase our knowledge and understanding.To build on what we already know however, requires critical thinking.
“Critical thinking is a common objective of various disciplines and a goal that most of us aspire”
Nowadays, we want students be able to examine logical relationship among statements of data, construct arguments, respect diverse perspectives, view phenomena from different points of view and have the flexibality to recast their thinking when reason leads them to do so. All of these activities need critical thinking.
Online discussion can engage students in a wide range of activities that contribute to intellectual growth such as they use chat or blog to share idea with each others in meaningful way…yup..such as activity we do now..commenting in friends blog….hm..so am i sharing my idea..hope so….(“,)
Here i want to share some information with all of u guys…
Collaborative Learning Enhances Critical Thinking
Promoting Critical Thinking Through Discussion
Online Discussion and Critical Thinking Skills
So…what you’re waiting for…lets start commenting friends’ blog to test your critical thinking..hehehe
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