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Critical thinking in the 21 st century. Definition of Critical Thinking The importance of Critical Thinking How it applies to 21 st century Technology. Critical thinking. Definition Importance. Examples. YouTube Facebook Blogs Twitter. Youtube. Critical thinking on youtube.
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Critical thinking in the 21st century • Definition of Critical Thinking • The importance of Critical Thinking • How it applies to 21st century • Technology
Critical thinking • Definition • Importance
Examples • YouTube • Facebook • Blogs • Twitter
Critical thinking on youtube • One way to use YouTube is to show a video that will make students think and then afterwards have a discussion on the video. • Another way is to ask the class a question and to tape them discussing it and then put it on YouTube for further discussion.
Critical Thinking on Facebook • Facebook is a place for me to goof off and show how cool I am, how can this be used in the classroom? • How can Facebook ever be associated with Critical Thinking? • Is it safe for Kids or even young adults?
Examples • Kony Movement • Resources and Economy • Religion • Global Issues • Local Issues
Critical thinking on blogs Students can make a blog and be required to read posts that their teacher makes. Teachers can post pictures, articles, or open-ended questions and instruct the students to respond to them. Students can give each other feedback on their posts to see how everyone interprets information differently.
Critical thinking on twitter • Twitter can be used in hand with critical thinking in many ways; such as… • Open ended question • Links • Quotes