SYLLABI

Click on the links below to access the syllabus. Note your room number and TA. We have a slightly different version for each section, depending upon which days of the week you meet.

If you are in Group 1 (Mon-Weds) with Brad Daniels, click here

If you are in Group 2 (Mon-Weds) with Jennifer Wester, click here

If you are in Group 3 (Tues-Thurs) with Brad Daniels, click here

If you are in Group 4 (Tues-Thurs) with Wendy Gray, click here

If you are in Group 5 (Tues-Thurs) with Kitty Christian, click here

If you are in Group 6 (Tues-Thurs) with Chad Neilsen, click here

If you are in Group 7 (Tues-Thurs) with Allysha Robinson, click here

If you are in Group 8 (Tues-Thurs) with Kitty Christian, click here

If you are in Group 9 (Tues-Thurs) with Allysha Robinson, click here

If you are in Group 10 (Weds-Fri) with Chad Neilsen, click here

Recommended Reading: "Coping with Complexity: Educating for Capability"

Click on the specific items below to access lecture notes and other resources.  You may view, print, or download the file for your personal use.

TIPS FOR SEARCHING THE LITERATURE TO ADDRESS LEARNING ISSUES

SOME RESOURCES FOR EVALUATING WEB PAGES

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html

http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/webcrit.html

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Evaluation.html

http://library.duke.edu/services/instruction/libraryguide/evalwebpages.html
 

LECTURE NOTES AND POWERPOINTS

LECTURE 1:  Critical Thinking:  An Introduction
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LECTURE 2:  Critical Thinking:  An Introduction II
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LECTURE 3:  Critical Thinking:  An Introduction III 
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LECTURE 4:  Essentials of Problem-Based/Problem-Focused Learning
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