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Sherry, Lorraine; Trigg, Maggie – Educational Technology, 1996
Discusses how teachers and instructional designers can encourage critical thinking in students through epistemic games, reflective knowledge-generating activities that can be created for any knowledge domain. Provides examples for various subjects. Presents a method for organizing instructional material into appropriate epistemic forms and for…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Educational Games, Epistemology
Rath, Alex – Educational Technology, 1997
Discusses problems with two common Web-browsing instructional activities and suggests ways that teachers can improve lessons to develop students' critical thinking skills. Focuses on search-and-print and Web page design activities. (AEF)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
