Introduction to Critical Thinking in the Classroom

$20.00

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Instructional Planning and Delivery 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F; Knowledge of Students and Student Learning 2B, 2C; Content Knowledge and Expertise 3A, 3B; Learning Environment 4D; Data-Driven Practice 5A; Professional Practices and Responsibilities 6A, 6B, 6D
Grade Level: 
Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Helping students develop critical thinking skills is a primary objective for educators across the board, but many teachers find that defining and cultivating critical thinking skills is trickier than it appears. Join Lisa Van Gemert, former teacher, administrator, and Youth Ambassador for Mensa, for this 1-hour course, and learn the basics of critical thinking theory, practical applications to increase critical thinking in your classroom, and how to define critical thinking in a meaningful way.  

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What is critical thinking, and how can you help your students develop the skills they need to utilize it in a meaningful way? Join Lisa Van Gemert, former teacher, administrator, and Youth Ambassador for Mensa to learn the basics of critical thinking theory and practical applications to increase critical thinking in your classroom.

In this 1-hour course you will discover: 

  • How to define critical thinking in the classroom
  • Applications and tools to increase critical thinking in your classroom
  • The basic theories behind critical thinking in the classroom, and how to utilize them

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254 reviews for Introduction to Critical Thinking in the Classroom

  1. Marisela – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    great

  2. Noemi – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! DON’T KNOW WHY I WAITED THIS LONG FOR THIS COURSE.

  3. Judy – WESTFALL LOCAL (verified owner)

    Absolutely the best video I have watched.

  4. Alonso – WESLACO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative. Importation points are revisited. More GT training strategies. More training on creating question stems.

  5. Sandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Very good course!!!

  6. Angie – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    Helpful information to increase critical thinking in classroom.

  7. Delia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    The best part of this was the Wait Time 2. I had never thought about using wait time like that.

  8. Myra – ALICE ISD (verified owner)

    It gave me important information on how to use critical thinking in my classroom.

  9. adriana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    excellent resource for critical thinking techniques

  10. Lizeth – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    This course is very informative. I enjoyed learning the depth of what critical thinking is and how important it is for the students as well as the teacher.

  11. Katherine – Prince George County Public Schools (verified owner)

    This course gives you a different way of thinking about critical thinking and makes you want to learn more.

  12. Lisa – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent training on critical thinking.

  13. Kristie – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    Great course!!! Tools to use!!

  14. Corinne – Morgan Local Schools (verified owner)

    A very informative video on how to apply Critical Thinking into your daily routines and classroom practices.

  15. Whitney – Prince George County Public Schools (verified owner)

    Gave great examples and explanations of what critical thinking is and how you can increase students to critical think in the classroom.

  16. PERLA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    This course provides quick and simple critical thinking practices to implement in the classroom.

  17. Andy – Aldine ISD (verified owner)

    A great training on critical thinking and techniques on how to increase it.

  18. Lainie – FERRIS ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas

  19. Nora – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    informative and helpful

  20. Jockebeth – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    it was very complex

  21. Lorena – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Informative Course!

  22. Martha – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Challenging

  23. Amanda – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative!

  24. Alice – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  25. LaKeyseya – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Good course

  26. Maria L. – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    interesting

  27. IVONNE – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Leaned ways to improve critical thinking in students

  28. Sharon – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Very informative and engaging.

  29. Marcos – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Very informative.

  30. Norma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    informative

  31. Liliana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It is very explicit and easy to listen to. It provides with some examples that help illustrate the concepts to better understand the strategies and how to best implement them in the classroom.

  32. Lindsey – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    It had wonderful reviews of engaging activities.

  33. Alicia – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Good ideas

  34. Cynthia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I like how the presenter understand a teacher’s perspective. I enjoyed the different methods of questing to use give in simplistic explaination.

  35. Stephen – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I like wait time 2

  36. Briane – BURLESON ISD (verified owner)

    very helpful info!

  37. Erin – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    this was a great training with excellent ideas

  38. Daira – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    There were some good questions and techniques to promote critical thinking.

  39. Carolyn – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    This has some great information.

  40. Margaret – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Learned a lot about how to have more critical thinking in my classroom.

  41. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It was an eye opener on how to approach asking critical thinking questions.

  42. Sylvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent and very informative.

  43. Veronica – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course was great!

  44. Angelique – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great course.

  45. Cecilia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    great

  46. Taren – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I loved this! It was so easy to follow and I learned a lot.

  47. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    This course offers a variety of techniques for increasing critical thinking and explains what critical thinking is composed of.

  48. Antonia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    very helpful!

  49. Lindsey – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Lisa’s courses are always wonderful, and this one is no exception. Please add more!! I love the interactive nature and the fact that she models what she is teaching through the course. I have strategies I can use immediately and the notes page she provides is very helpful. Great course!

  50. Eduardo – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    great course

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