When I know my students have not done much original thinking about literature, I ask them to study Billy Collins’ poem, “The History Teacher.” The eponymous teacher tells his class: “The Spanish ...

The integration of AI into educational settings is a rapidly evolving trend with significant implications for learners' critical thinking skills. AI holds considerable promise for enhancing ...

As our economy enters a new era, so too must the world of postsecondary education. Twenty-five years after the Internet became commercially available, post-high school learning—which for adults is now ...

Students participate in a computer science class at the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Mammel Hall. Photo provided by UNO. The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) STEM TRAIL Center was awarded a ...

Adult learners in colleges and universities nationally comprise about a quarter of all undergraduate students. Although that figure fluctuates in relation to the overall economy and varies further ...

Critical thinking encompasses problem-solving and decision- making through an objective analysis and evaluation of the circumstances. It also involves reasoning and active enquiry to draw conclusions.

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Smart students don’t always play chess, but students who play chess always become smart. Chess teaches patience, critical thinking, problem solving and reasoning. It teaches students to not only see ...

With the sheer volume of information that we’re bombarded with on a daily basis – and with the pervasiveness of fake news and social media bubbles – the ability to look at evidence, evaluate the ...

CRITICAL thinking has become a significant issue for Filipinos. Studies show a large number of people struggle with accurate information analysis, which leaves them more susceptible to false ...