Critical thinking has become an AI‑era buzzword. But what does it actually mean, and how do we teach it?

Critical thinking is touted as the educational counterpoint to AI and algorithms, but our definitions of it need an update.
Psychology Today

The Relationship Between Critical Thinking and Critical Theory

I recently asked a fellow academic, in conversation, how they try to integrate critical thinking into their classroom, and they replied that they don’t have "much time for that kind of thing." I ...
Forbes

Is Critical Thinking A Superpower In The AI Era?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kathleen Walch covers AI, ML, and big data best practices. AI, particularly generative AI, is having an immediate and dramatic ...
Psychology Today

3 Core Critical Thinking Skills Every Thinker Should Have

I recently received an email from an educator friend, asking me to briefly describe the skills necessary for critical thinking. They were happy to fill in the blanks themselves from outside reading ...
The Conversation

Critical thinking is more important than ever. How can I improve my skills?

Read about the event elsewhere and it turns out the athlete was also beaten by thousands of people and it was a participation medal. While the Fox News headline is true, it is framed to potentially ...
Forbes

Only Critical Thinking Ensures AI Makes Us Smarter, Not Dumber

We’re entering a new era where artificial intelligence can generate content faster than we can apply critical thinking. In mere seconds, AI can summarize long reports, write emails in our tone and ...