Becoming a Critical Thinker: A Workbook to Help Students Think Well in an Age of Disinformation

A practical resource to grow students' ability to think well in an age of information overload

At a time when we're constantly flooded with contradictory information and opinions, critical thinking skills are more important than ever. This accessible workbook is full of valuable insights, thought-provoking questions, and useful exercises to help teens and preteens expand their perspectives, skillfully navigate thorny issues, recognize bias, identify misinformation, and become more comfortable with dissent and differences of opinion. Becoming a Critical Thinker offers essential tools for students to mature into thoughtful, curious, and empathetic learners.

Author: Julie Bogart
Publisher: Tarcher
Published: 05/07/2024
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 7.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780593712818
ISBN10: 0593712811
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | School & Education

About the Author
Julie Bogart is the creator of the award-winning, innovative Brave Writer program, teaching writing and language arts to thousands of families for over twenty years. She's the founder of Brave Learner Home, a 15,000-member community which supports homeschooling parents through coaching and teaching. Bogart is also the host of the popular Brave Writer podcast. Bogart holds a BA from UCLA and an MA from Xavier University, where she's taught as an adjunct professor and was awarded the prestigious Madges Award for Outstanding Contribution to Society. She has five adult kids and three grandchildren. Bogart is also the author of The Brave Learner and Raising Critical Thinkers.