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Critical Thinking: Nine Strategies for Everyday Life, Part II.

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Elder, Linda; Paul, Richard – Journal of Developmental Education, 2000

Lists nine strategies that help students move from being an "unreflective thinker" to a "master thinker," discussing in detail the last five strategies: reshaping character; dealing with egocentrism; redefining the way to see things; getting in touch with emotions; and analyzing group influences on life. (PGS)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Community Colleges, Critical Thinking

The Natural Human Learning Process.

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Smilkstein, Rita Phipps – Journal of Developmental Education, 1993

Reviews research on the physiology of learning, suggesting the development of a new educational model consistent with natural brain development. Considers connected learning a physiological imperative. Discusses ways of using the Natural Human Learning Process (NHLP) in the classroom and the development of an NHLP curriculum unit. (27 citations)…

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Curriculum Development, Developmental Continuity