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“habit you can cultivate with your kids, then, is to read laterally. Anytime they reference a book or a website, ask them: What else do you know about the organization? Who are their experts? What standing does that writer have in their field?”
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
“Writing that doesn’t raise red flags but demonstrates CACAO—currency, accuracy, coverage, authority, objectivity—means you’re using your critical thinking skills at a high level in your reading and research.”
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
“It may seem that only those already in power are the ones with the ability to make change, but democracy is a participation sport, and if we all take on one small part, we can make big changes.”
― Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives
― Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives
“Critical thinking starts with caring.”
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
“Knowledge doesn’t assume morality or ethics (cf. genocide, segregation, religious conflicts, nuclear weapons, air and water pollution). Our unexamined biases interfere with how we apply what we learn. Knowing what to think is not the same as knowing how to think.”
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
― Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
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