TITLE: Teaching for Critical Thinking

DATE(s): January 17 & January 24, 2013

TIME: 4:00pm - 7:00pm

LOCATION: Ridgewood Board of Education, 49 Cottage Place, 3rd Floor Board Room, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

INSTRUCTOR(s): JeanAnn Slusarczyk and Gina Parisi

This course will focus on creating an environment and developing strategies for promoting critical thinking in the classroom. We will work on developmentally appropriate methods for modeling thinking, questioning strategies, problem-solving, metacognition, listening skills, and classroom interaction. Participants will be encouraged to examine their own lessons and units to infuse critical thinking throughout the curriculum. Suggested grade levels: P-12 *Fulfills the MSUNER requirement for Teaching for Critical Thinking.

Limit 30 participants.

Must attend both sessions to receive PD hours.

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