NTU Reg No: 200604393R. Copyright National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University (NIE/NTU), Singapore

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This course introduces key concepts and strategies in critical thinking to educators.

Course synopsis

Education today aims to prepare students to deal intelligently and innovatively in an increasingly complex and dynamic world. Real world situations often require critical thinking that cuts across various domains of knowledge, thought, and practice. This course introduces participants to key concepts and strategies in critical thinking that are relevant to teaching and learning. Participants will acquire an appreciation of how these critical thinking skills can be used to facilitate multi- and inter-disciplinary learning in their teaching. They will also explore and share how they can promote critical thinking in schools.

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Objective


  • To introduce the key concepts and strategies in critical thinking; and

  • To provide the opportunity for participants to discuss how they may promote critical thinking in schools.


Outline

Critical thinking: key concepts, types of arguments, assumptions, fallacies, frameworks 

Course fee

MOE Educators*Public
Full course feeS$120.00S$660.00
Nett course feeS$120.00S$660.00
9% GST on nett course feeS$10.80S$59.40
Copyright feeS$1.09S$1.09
Total nett course fee payable, including GST and copyright feeS$131.89S$720.49

*MOE Educators include MOE & Direct Hire Staff from Independent, Specialised Independent and Specialised Schools.

Who should attend

All educators

Overview

Duration:

12 hours

Course date(s):

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Subject:

Learning Sciences

Who should attend:

All educators

Instructor(s):

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