Chapter 4 Critical Thinking

What is Critical Thinking?

• To make a decision and be able to clearly explain the foundation for those decisions.

• To be able to create a statement

• Make an opinion

• None of the above.

what are student benefits of critical thinking?

• Good decision making

• Independence

• Willingness to stick with a task

• All of the above!

What are some challenges for teachers with helping their students learn to think critically?

What is the purpose of assessing students critical thinking?

• Giving students feedback about their skills.

• Informing teachers about their success of instruction and students learning.

• Telling student their thinking is right.

• Telling students their thinking is wrong.

What is Media Literacy and why might it be important?