Thinking Like a Lawyer - Powerful and Practical Strategies to Teach Critical Thinking to All Students

Thinking Like a Lawyer – Powerful and Practical Strategies to Teach Critical Thinking to All Students

$20.00

Presenters: Colin Seale
Core Area: Creativity & Instructional Strategies, Planning 1.3, Planning 1.4, Instruction 2.1, Instruction 2.3
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Critical thinking skills are vital for today’s students, but many don’t have the tools they need to cultivate them. In this 1-hour course presented by thinkLaw, educators will discover strategies for enhancing critical thinking and student engagement in their classrooms. As both an educator and a lawyer, Colin Seale brings a fresh perspective to this subject.

 

 

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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

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274 reviews for Thinking Like a Lawyer – Powerful and Practical Strategies to Teach Critical Thinking to All Students

  1. Eunice – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Good course.

  2. Susana – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course, well explained and different from others.

  3. Esmeralda – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    This was very interesting. Law and order.

  4. Yvette – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Not relevant for my grade level. I think this suits older students. It was informative.

  5. Flor – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    good

  6. Noemi – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    This course helps students to be empathic and think out of the box. It allows students to think critically while being engaged.

  7. Maricela – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Great

  8. Elma – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    good information

  9. Belinda – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent Training and Great Information.

  10. Griselda – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent Course

  11. Delyla – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative

  12. Arleen – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    The presenter Mr. Colin Seale gave a Great presentation and gave great information!!!
    Thank you!!!!!

  13. Gina – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was very interesting and informative.

  14. ESMERALDA – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    The connection to learning and thinking like a lawyer was very interesting. I had never thought of education this way before.

  15. Nancy – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    great

  16. Dana – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    course was very interesting

  17. Jesus – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    good

  18. Amanda – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    good

  19. Eugenio – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Great

  20. Aida – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed the course.

  21. Marisa – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    This course helps students to apply themselves and become independent learners

  22. Raquel – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Fantastic!

  23. javier – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    very informative

  24. Norma – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    I found this course quite interesting as I never had thought of using law as a strategy in critical thinking.

  25. Lydia – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Very interesting. Great use of examples.

  26. johana – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    it was ok.

  27. Monica – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Expected something different.

  28. Armando – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Awesome course!

  29. Jesus – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    great training, like the examples used in this course.

  30. Cynthia – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    I like this presentation because it had a lot of critical thinking and how to think like a lawyer would. Great information!

  31. Estella – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    I would recommended colleagues to take this course. great rescources.

  32. Manuel – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    excellent course,
    critical thinking: draw conclusions based on analyzing

  33. Sandy – NORTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –

    The audio was difficult to hear, I had to use a lot of my energy to decipher the language instead of the content.

  34. PATRICIA – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    A living case is always interesting for the students.

  35. Luis – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Very Informative

  36. Antonia – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    I would prefer a more hands on training for this than just a person speaking.

  37. Delma – DONNA ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative in the critical thinking

  38. Patricia – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    An interesting take on student participation

  39. Adriana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked the point of view – different perspective

  40. Alicia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner) –

    interesting and helpful

  41. Jessica – Houston Area Co-op for GT (verified owner) –

    It was a great training.

  42. Susana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Interesting analysis of critical thinking.

  43. Nancy – Houston Area Co-op for GT (verified owner) –

    well informed

  44. Olga – Houston Area Co-op for GT (verified owner) –

    Very interesting.

  45. Amanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Very engaging and informative.

  46. Debbra – Houston Area Co-op for GT (verified owner) –

    This course was unique in presenting critical thinking from a law perspective.

  47. Elizabeth – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent course!

  48. Bruce – LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO (verified owner) –

    Thought provoking especially on use of conflict

  49. Andrew – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    This was one of the more interesting courses as it was not taught from a purely academic viewpoint. It brought in skills used by another profession and how those skills can be taught and utilized in the school setting.

  50. Tammie – Houston Area Co-op for GT (verified owner) –

    Interesting but not practical

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