@argumentful

Critical thinking for: - students when writing academic essays - employees when making business decisions - all citizens when choosing who to vote for

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Creating a culture of critical thinking in the workplace can also lead to better decision-making, problem-solving, and innovation argumentful.com/critical-thi… #CriticalThinking
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Do crystals really have magical properties, or is their perceived effectiveness just a result of suggestion and the placebo effect? argumentful.com/using-critic… #criticalthinking
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We've now joined Mastodon. We'll be posting there about our shiny new learning plaform with Critical Thinking courses. Give us a follow! mastodonapp.uk/@Argumentful

Argumentful (@[email protected])

6 Posts, 2 Following, 3 Followers · Learn and practise rational thinking https://argumentful.com/ Critical thinking courses, argument maps.

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We've launched our new #CriticalThinking learning platform. Let us know if you're interested on: argumentful.com/ #LedZeppelin
Knowing that properly dealing with criticism, and learning from it when possible, are crucial habits, this video from @TheSchoolOfLife is very relevant for #CriticalThinking as well youtube.com/watch?v=Dv6zYbap…
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Good and funny video on how to find and read peer reviewed studies: youtu.be/tT9wlzgYkts #CriticalThinking

How to Find and Read Scientific Studies

I share my process for finding and reading scientific studies with ...

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Excellent post about doing "research" but not understanding the scientific method. xitter.cf/argumentful/status/142… #CriticalThinking
Thinking Is Power@ThinkingPowers16 Aug 2021
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The problem with "doing your own research"

Note: This article is the first of a two-part series on "doing your own research." To read the second article click here. The phrase “do your own

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Interesting read about the "business" of disinformation. tech.slashdot.org/story/21/0… #misinformation #CriticalThinking

'Disinformation for Hire' is Becoming a Booming Industry - Slashdot

Sunday the BBC reported YouTube influencers were offered money to spread vaccine misinformation. But according to the New York Times, that's just the tip of the iceberg. "The scheme appears to be...

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Can Talent be a Renewable Resource? insightassessment.com/blog/m… @argumentful, @SpirosMargaris, @NexGoal, @DCSCInc, @HaroldSinnott, @smoothsale Retweets Appreciated!
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Tech should be used to enhance student creativity rather than replicate skills they already possess. Find out more-#edtech #TechForGood #edutwitter #education reviewmirror.in/2021/06/28/t…

Tech for creativity rather than replication

I have always been an advocate for technology in the classroom, and Covid 19 pushed educators into a space that tested the most knowledgeable teacher’s resolve. Treading the waters of the virtual w…

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Facing #Automation and #AI, along with a demand for #DigitalSkills, employers are asking if their employees are obsolete... insightassessment.com/blog/a… @argumentful, @SpirosMargaris, @NexGoal, @DCSCInc, @HaroldSinnott, @smoothsale Retweets Appreciated!
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So important to go beyond the generic term "study" and look at the methodology, observational vs experimental, peer-review, replicability, funding conflict, quantifiers, etc (our post about it: argumentful.com/research-and…) theguardian.com/science/2021…
The origins of one of the funniest informal #LogicalFallacies - If-by-whiskey🥃🤯: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If-by-… #CriticalThinking
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Facebook seems to apply the rule "every little helps", which is an improvement. Indeed, you should at least read before you share. But there's so much more to do to make social media discussions meaningful. At least 10 things📜 techspot.com/news/89627-face… #CriticalThinking

Facebook is prompting some users to read articles before sharing them

A percentage of Facebook's 2.6 billion monthly active users are guilty of sharing articles based on the headlines alone, often alongside an unrelated comment. The service hopes...

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Argumentful@argumentful26 Mar 2021
Find out how to apply #CriticalThinking dispositions in your social media interactions: buff.ly/3d91547
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This banner raises some important epistemological questions... #CriticalThinking Source: standard.co.uk/news/uk/hyde-…
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Understanding the limitations of #AI and what it can or can not do, is essential! #DecisionMaking #ProblemSolving #MachineLearning insightassessment.com/blog/t… … Please RT @SLPLearn, @VIKTRECareer, @argumentful, @smoothsale, @Coach_66, @JuliaWoodQI, @educating4us, @NexGoal Thanks!
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Find out how to apply #CriticalThinking dispositions in your social media interactions: buff.ly/3d91547
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This concept of critical feeling sounds quite similar to what is known as #CriticalThinking dispositions or attitudes. Indeed, both are needed and getting the emotional to fuel the rational can only help. Our post on critical thinking dispositions: argumentful.com/on-critical-…
Inside Higher Ed@insidehighered19 Mar 2021
Colleges need to teach critical feeling as well as critical thinking (opinion) bit.ly/2NtQubc

Colleges should teach critical feeling as well as critical thinking (opinion)

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Lively discussion set in motion by the news that Sci-Hub gives access to millions of research papers📚 for free. Some commenters end up discussing #liberalism, John Locke and whether access to science should be open 💷 yro.slashdot.org/story/21/03… #AcademicTwitter #CriticalThinking

Police Warn Students To Avoid Sci-Hub - Slashdot

Police have warned students in the UK against using the Sci-Hub website, which they say lets users "illegally access" millions of scientific research papers. Specifically, the police say the website...

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Really interesting observational study trying to measure who has more say in US policy-making. The methodology can be disputed but it's hard to come up with a better proposal for such a complex measurement. cambridge.org/core/journals/… #CriticalThinking
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