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Peter Ellerton: Thinking critically for an AI world

Peter Ellerton: Thinking critically for an AI world

Update: 2019-05-08
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We regularly hear that critical thinking is a key 21st-century skill. Of course, it has always been highly valued in education. Yet debate continues about what critical thinking is, and how education can best support its development. In this episode, we hear from Peter Ellerton, the founding Director of the University of Queensland Critical Thinking Project, and a former Head Teacher of Experimental Sciences. Peter explains why critical thinking will be valuable in an AI world, and what educators should be aiming for when teaching their students to be critical thinkers. Transcript available at: http://bit.ly/edspressoep4
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Peter Ellerton: Thinking critically for an AI world

Peter Ellerton: Thinking critically for an AI world

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