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| 00:0-1 | what is critical thinking ? How do we use it | |
| 00:03 | when reading and writing ? Listen to this classroom conversation | |
| 00:08 | and learn about some vocabulary related to critical thinking . | |
| 00:13 | So last night you read a newspaper article for homework | |
| 00:20 | . How did it go ? I thought it went | |
| 00:25 | well , I could understand the main ideas in the | |
| 00:29 | article . Everyone in my study group did too . | |
| 00:33 | We weren't confused about what the author was saying . | |
| 00:38 | Great . I'm glad to hear that you understood the | |
| 00:42 | article . Well , that's important for our next activity | |
| 00:48 | now that you understand the article , I would like | |
| 00:52 | you to analyze it and form your own opinions about | |
| 00:57 | it . You'll be using your critical thinking skills . | |
| 01:03 | I put up some questions on the board to help | |
| 01:07 | you think about the article more . You'll discuss these | |
| 01:12 | in your reading groups . I heard a lot of | |
| 01:20 | great ideas in your group discussions . So I would | |
| 01:24 | like each group to share some of their ideas with | |
| 01:27 | the whole class . We all have different things to | |
| 01:31 | say about the first question , but I think I | |
| 01:34 | can synthesize our ideas to support one opinion . Great | |
| 01:39 | , let's hear it . So what does critical thinking | |
| 01:44 | mean ? Let's talk about critical thinking and other vocabulary | |
| 01:48 | related to it ? Critical thinking is carefully analyzing and | |
| 01:54 | understanding an issue or topic objectively to understand means to | |
| 01:58 | know and follow what is red or what is said | |
| 02:03 | to analyze , means to read something more closely and | |
| 02:07 | in detail in order to learn more about it . | |
| 02:09 | To synthesize means to combine two or more ideas together | |
| 02:14 | into a single idea . How have you used critical | |
| 02:17 | thinking in classes ? This is american english . Thank | |
| 02:22 | you for watching . |
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Encouraging critical thinking skills in the classroom allows students to carefully analyze and understand an issue or topic objectively. This video will show a classroom conversation where a teacher facilitates critical thinking in her classroom.
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