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TEACHERS
DELIVERED BY:
RODEHLIA L. MACASPAC, Ed.D.
• OBJECTIVES:
– 1. Analyze the process
of critical thinking
based on learning
development theory:
• Vygotsky’s Socio-
Cultural Development
– 2. Evaluate concepts
of how critical thinking
can be developed:
• Ladder of Inference
• Socratic Questioning
• 6 Thinking Hats
DEFINITION: CRITICAL THINKING
• The word ’’critical’’
derives etymologically Etymologically, then,
from two Greek roots: the word implies the
• "kriticos" (meaning development of
discerning judgment), and "discerning judgment
• "kriterion" (meaning based on standards."
standards).
The “Unexamined Life”
• As Consumers • As Friends
• As Parents • As Partners
• As Citizens • As Patients
• As Teachers
NEED FOR CRITICAL THINKING
CONSUMER PARENT
NEED FOR CRITICAL THINKING
CITIZENS FRIENDS
NEED FOR CRITICAL THINKING
PARTNERS PATIENTS
NEED FOR CRITICAL THINKING
TEACHER
SOCIO-CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT THEORY:
LEV VYGOTSKY
SOCIO-CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT THEORY:
LEV VYGOTSKY
LADDER
OF
INFERENCE
by:
CHRIS ARGYRIS
(popularized by Peter
Senge)
LADDER
OF
INFERENCE
Sample
Application
LADDER OF INFERENCE
VIDEO 1
CONTINUATION VIDEO 1
WHAT IT IS NOT:
Socratic
1.must not use the traditional Method
method of teaching
4. FOLLOW UP QUESTIONS;
•2. Mathew, K.S. Edward de Bono’s Six Thinking Hats. Rajagiri School of Engineering and
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