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CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING STRATEGIES

  • Critical Thinking Articles and Rubrics  for assessment from the Center for Critical Thinking at Sonoma State University in California (Dr. Richard Paul). [http://www.criticalthinking.org]
  • Thinking Maps using student examples across disciplines and grade levels. [http://www.thinkingmaps.com]

  • Brain Research Information and ideas about applying brain research to issues ranging from ADHD to adult learners. [http://www.newhorizons.org]

  • Creative Thinking  Fantastic site for explanations of strategies for developing creativity, with examples given from across the curriculum. [http://www.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/Creative/Techniques/index.html]

  • Learning Styles Inventory Offers on-line assessment and suggests strategies. [http://www.metamath.com/lsweb/dvclearn.htm]

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Lesson Plans Lesson plans incorporating higher order thinking with rock music and pop culture. [http://www.rockhall.com/programs/plans.asp]

  • Techniques for Creative Thinking [http://members.optusnet.com.au/%7Echarles57/Creative/Techniques/index.html]