w hat s tarts h ere c hanges the w orld critical thinking: using assessment to improve student...
DESCRIPTION
W HAT S TARTS H ERE C HANGES THE W ORLD Critical thinking: intentionally using cognitive skills or strategies that increase the probability of desired outcomesTRANSCRIPT
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
Critical Thinking: Using Assessment to Improve
Student Achievement
Linda Neavel Dickens, Ph.D.Director, IAPA
Luis Cárcamo-Huechante, Ph.D. Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
DEFINEHow do we define critical thinking?
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
Critical thinking: intentionally using cognitive skills or strategies that increase the probability of desired outcomes
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
TEACHHow can we teach critical thinking?
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
SKILLS
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
DISPOSIT
ION
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
ASSESSHow can we assess critical thinking?
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
Reflect the specific contextInvolve those who are teachingEmbed throughout curriculumRelate the thinking and assessment to general, practical life skills
Locally-developed Methods
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
Asking Questions to Support Critical Thinking
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
Matching Concepts, Outcomes, and Rubrics
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
14 fully-searchable modules for teaching critical thinking skills across disciplines
http://www.utexas.edu/academic/diia/criticalthinking/#Start
Teacher to Teacher: Critical Thinking in the College
Classroom
WHAT STARTS HERE CHANGES THE WORLD
QUESTIONS?