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10 On deep, critical and independent thinking and why it is so challenging for higher education to teach these things?

10 On deep, critical and independent thinking and why it is so challenging for higher education to teach these things?

Update: 2022-03-31

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In this episode we shall be looking at how higher education teaches critical thinking. Although critical thinking is understood in diverse ways in higher education, it is possible that subdividing it into critical thinking skills and critical thinking dispositions could help to bring all advocates for critical thinking to the same table.

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12 Future prospects for 'education for sustainable development' with a focus on promoting intellectual independence and researching our practices

12 Future prospects for 'education for sustainable development' with a focus on promoting intellectual independence and researching our practices

2022-03-3107:34

11 Changing our practices: community engagement, empowering students and knowing if we are on the right track

11 Changing our practices: community engagement, empowering students and knowing if we are on the right track

2022-03-3108:41

10 On deep, critical and independent thinking and why it is so challenging for higher education to teach these things?

10 On deep, critical and independent thinking and why it is so challenging for higher education to teach these things?

2022-03-3106:28

9 What guides our beliefs and actions?

9 What guides our beliefs and actions?

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8 Taking stock of the 'education for sustainable development' currently managed by New Zealand’s higher education sector

8 Taking stock of the 'education for sustainable development' currently managed by New Zealand’s higher education sector

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7 About global perspectives and competitive individualism

7 About global perspectives and competitive individualism

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6 About the roles and responsibilities of higher education in New Zealand

6 About the roles and responsibilities of higher education in New Zealand

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5 Environmental education in New Zealand

5 Environmental education in New Zealand

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4 University teachers as critic and conscience of society

4 University teachers as critic and conscience of society

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3 About campus sustainability

3 About campus sustainability

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2 Sustainability as a process or a destination?

2 Sustainability as a process or a destination?

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1 Introduction

1 Introduction

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10 On deep, critical and independent thinking and why it is so challenging for higher education to teach these things?

10 On deep, critical and independent thinking and why it is so challenging for higher education to teach these things?

Kerry