If we genuinely want equality for all, regardless of color or sex, we must address all root causes, no matter how uncomfortable it may be.
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As previously noted, most of us take our day-to-day thinking for granted and spend little time working on improving our thinking processes. Adjusting our thinking habits is a long-term process that occurs over years, not weeks or months.
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History is replete with examples of individuals in both the private and public sectors making irrational decisions that have led to serious unintended consequences.
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About 70% of U.S. Congress People are millionaires. Most members of Congress, in my opinion, deliver little value to society, but they get wealthy and enamored with power. They care about one thing -getting reelected, which requires money. The Teachers’ Unions donate millions of dollars to Democrat politicians. The unions demand zero support for charter schools. That is the nasty reality of America’s education system.
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In this column, we will consider the attributes of a Fair-minded Critical Thinker and what one needs to consider to avoid thinking in a self-centered fashio
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So much of our so-called writing today is limited to 280 characters or less. Writing is difficult and requires a great deal of practice. Most of us have learned to write through trial and error. Rarely does anyone take a writing course. Hopefully, the following will provide you with several fresh ideas to enhance your writing skills.
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In this column, we will consider the habits Critical Thinkers use when reading an article or a book and the application of substantive writing. I will cover the interrelationships between reading and writing and discuss Drs. Richard Paul and Linda Elder’s explanation of Close Reading and Substantive Writing presented in their Critical Thinking - Learn the Tools the Best Thinkers Use.
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n this column we will explore a means by which you can conduct a self-assessment and begin the process of improving your ability to learn as a student and as an employee.
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In this column we will explore ways to improve learning, how the best students learn, the organizing concept and logic behind a topic, thinking within the logic of a subject, making a course/work project work for you, important activities for successful learning, deciphering the logic of an article and book, and learning how to evaluate an author’s reasoning.
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Because they recognize it as a needless expense. After all, wearing designer labels isn’t going to add to their success or enhance their work.
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