"Critical thinking, and especially the cultivation of the habit of asking 'why' and requiring plausible justification for policies or actions, is a shield against bias, prejudice, propaganda, ...

In the early 1990s, when I was in charge of Media Education at the Centre for Culture and Communication (C&C), Loyola College, I conducted media education workshops for teachers and students in ...

A new survey from the American Association of Colleges and Universities and Elon University’s Imagining the Digital Future Center found that an overwhelming majority of college faculty are concerned ...

There has been a lot of speculation and some preliminary research about whether frequent use of generative AI products such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini might inhibit critical thinking. After reading ...

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Under the current Trump administration, at both the state and federal level, far-right forces and wannabe dictators are smearing teachers, slashing public school funding, banning books, outlawing ...

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AI makes it easier than ever to lean on technology to do our thinking and some research says it may even be making us dumber. However, researchers have found that studying philosophy may help sharpen ...

Two academic experts in strategic decision-making and education discuss critical thinking, why it is under threat and what role it plays in preparing students for their digitally curated futures.