TITLE: Teaching for Critical Thinking
DATE: February 21 & February 28, 2013
TIME: 3:45pm-6:15pm
LOCATION: University Hall, ADP Center, Room 1121
INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Barry A. Bachenheimer
This course will focus on creating an environment and developing strategies for promoting critical thinking in the classroom. We will work on developmentally appropriate methods for modeling thinking, questioning strategies, problem-solving, metacognition, listening skills, and classroom interaction. Participants will be encouraged to examine their own lessons and units to infuse critical thinking throughout the curriculum. Suggested grade levels: P-12 *Fulfills the MSUNER requirement for Teaching for Critical Thinking.
Limited to 20 participants. You must attend both sessions in order to receive PD hours.
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