Critical Thinking Skills for your Education Degree

Critical Thinking Skills for your Education Degree provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in higher education and teaching. It supports them in developing critical thinking, active reading, and critical writing, and fosters learner autonomy and reflective practice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 10 June 2019
Publisher: Critical Publishing Ltd

Are you embarking on a university education or teaching degree? Do you want to acquire and develop the knowledge, skills, and strategies you need to achieve your goals? Look no further than this series of books! They provide comprehensive support in all areas important for university study, including institutional and disciplinary policy and practice, self-management, and research and communication.

Tasks and activities are designed to foster aspects of learning that are valued in higher education, such as learner autonomy and critical thinking, and to guide you towards reflective practice in your study and work life.

In this series, you will learn about the nature of critical thinking and its relevance and importance in higher education. You will also learn how to adopt a critical approach to all aspects of your studies within education, including active, critical reading, and writing.

Active, critical reading allows you to efficiently and principled assess the literature in your field, while writing is characterized by analytical and evaluative use of sources and the development of your own 'voice'.

The books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills, and strategies you need to achieve your goals. They will provide you with a sound knowledge and understanding of the nature of critical thinking, its relevance and importance in HE, how to adopt a critical approach to all aspects of your studies within education, the importance of active, critical reading, and how it allows you an efficient, principled, effective assessment of the literature in your field, the need to adopt a critical approach to writing, characterized by analytical and evaluative use of sources and the development of your own 'voice'.

So, whether you are embarking on a university education or teaching degree, these books are the perfect resource for you. They will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills, and strategies you need to achieve your goals and succeed in your study and work life.

Weight: 154g
Dimension: 156 x 233 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912508570