Description
What does being a lawyer have to do with teaching? Educator and lawyer Colin Seale says that some of the principles lawyers use in their work can also be used in the classroom to help your students build their critical thinking skills. In the course “Thinking Like a Lawyer – Powerful and Practical Strategies to Teach Critical Thinking to All Students,” educators will discover why critical thinking skills are so important for today’s students and how to cultivate them effectively. Mr. Seale presents teachers with activities and examples to help them build their critical thinking toolboxes.
In this course, you will learn about:
- The definition of critical thinking
- How to prepare your students to be critical thinkers
- Strategies for enhancing critical thinking and student engagement in your classroom
- The Chair Case
Angie – WAYNE TRACE LOCAL (verified owner) –
It opened my eyes to the aspects of critical thinking and gave some practical tools that I could implement in my classroom tomorrow.
James – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
interesting concepts
David – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
There should be slides with the show with the critical thinking questions that Mr. Seale presented so you can have them all in one place.
amy – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I enjoyed using an actual court case to use higher level thinking skills.
Valarie – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
It was okay.
Angela – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Great strategies to promote critical thinking in the classroom.