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Originally Posted by PsYcNeT
Has there ever been a push a to replace a course with a Critical Thinking course? I know CALM is a half-semester course, perhaps a Critical Thinking course could be married to it as the other half-semester.
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Great Questions and the answer is... it is on its way!
In fact, Critical Thinking plays a major role in almost all of the proposed and/or newly released curriculum I have seen from leading countries around the world. It is even in the new Alberta Education plan (see the attached image from Alberta Education).
Found at:
http://education.alberta.ca/teachers...1-century.aspx
Also see
http://education.alberta.ca/teachers...-thinking.aspx