The stress and tedium that can be associated with writing is a common subject of social media posting by academics, albeit often in a humorous manner. But, think about non-academics, whose main ...

Critical thinking (CT) is key to any meaningful use of AI in education. In fact, CT matters with or without AI, but once AI ...

I’ve been writing this blog for around three years now and I find that when I write an entry, I imagine like many other writers, I generally start based on interest in a particular topic. Consistent ...

I must respectfully disagree with the criticism leveled by the National Council of Teachers of English toward the new SAT writing requirement (“English Teachers Blast SAT Writing Test,” The Chronicle, ...

This page serves as a resource for faculty teaching in the Core or developing a new course for the Core. Below, faculty can find the current learning objectives for each Core area. Critical Thinking ...

We were stunned by the survey responses. Given higher education's current emphasis on critical thinking, why did students enrolled in introductory science courses feel so unprepared to analyze data, ...

Generative AI can become a substitute for rigorous research and thinking, but it can also be a tool that helps people think more critically by freeing them from mundane tasks.