There is a need for effective methods to teach critical thinking (CT). One instructional method
that seems promising is comparing correct and erroneous worked examples (ie, contrasting …

This study describes the relationship between elementary school students' critical thinking
and writing skills. The main objective of this research is to describe students' writing and …

The Halpern Critical Thinking Assessment (HCTA) is a reliable measure of critical thinking
that has been validated with numerous qualitatively different samples and measures of …

The amount of information and variety of situations tackled on a daily basis call for new
cognitive functions, namely combining knowledge, experience and intellectual abilities …

Mindfulness originated in the Buddhist tradition as a way of cultivating clarity of thought.
Despite the fact that this behavior is best captured using critical thinking (CT) assessments …

The emergence of mobile learning applications facilitates the pedagogical approach to
developing students' critical thinking. However, there is a scarcity of investigation on mobile …

The ability to think critically is one of the abilities students must possess. Students' critical
thinking skills have not been encouraging. There is a need for learning that can improve this …

This practical resource is a compendium of authentic and hands-on literacy activities that will
engage, challenge, and delight students. Specifically targeting Grade 5, these lessons and …

This study presents and validates the psychometric characteristics of a short form of the
Critical Thinking Self-assessment Scale (CTSAS). The original CTSAS was composed of six …

Critical thinking is a vital component of 21st century skills. To assess this skill, a valid and
reliable instrument is needed. This study focuses on the psychometric properties of the …