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De Bono, Edward – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
This study emphasizes the relationship of perception to thinking and explains direct teaching of thinking. Without clarity of seeing and creativity, perception is shown to become narrow patterning. The Cognitive Research Trust program is recommended for teaching thinking skills using transferable thinking "tools." Self-images of students…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Brown, Jerry L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Sixty 15-minute television programs help students learn to reason and systematically solve problems. The goals are confident, flexible thinking; self-management; effective expression; and systematic reasoning. The cognitive skills emphasized include information collecting, classifying, and communicating effectively. A resource list is provided.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making Skills
Fogarty, Robin – Phi Delta Kappan, 1998
Intelligence-friendly classrooms require a teaching/learning process governed by extant knowledge and theories about developing human beings' intellectual potential. Guidelines are based on setting a safe emotional climate, creating a rich learning environment, teaching the mind-tools and skills of life, developing learners' skillfulness,…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Definitions