Generative AI can become a substitute for rigorous research and thinking, but it can also be a tool that helps people think ...
An AI-generated analysis of the AI Impact series argues AI’s true value lies in augmenting human intelligence, not replacing ...
Nancy Butler Songer argues that learning with artificial intelligence is contributing to the erosion of critical thinking ...
The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
We can either defend the habits of mind required for a robust democracy or preside over the automation of thinking and the ...
Study finds repeating instructions improves argument evaluation. People got modestly better at spotting flawed claims with ...
In a recent post, I discussed social barriers to applying critical thinking. I received interesting feedback on this particular topic and I thought further discussion around this dialogue would be of ...
Bangladesh routinely laments the absence of critical thinking among its graduates, yet rarely confronts the systemic failures that prevent its development. From rote-driven primary schooling to theory ...
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about thinking. For reasons that are difficult for me to identify, it seems that the design industry lacks any real form of critical thinking. By that I mean a careful ...
A few years ago, in an EdTechTeacher workshop, a teacher made a comment that stuck with me: “I want my students to be able to sit with a problem.” This middle school science teacher found herself ...
Post by Jeffrey A. Greene (@JeffGreeneUNC) & Brian M. Cartiff (@RedHawkTarheel), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The Internet’s superabundance of information (Lankshear et al., 2000) has ...