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CONTRASTS BETWEEN CRITICAL AND REFLECTIVE THINKING
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Geertsen, Reed. 2010. “CONTRASTS BETWEEN CRITICAL AND REFLECTIVE THINKING”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/contrasts-between-critical-and-reflective-thinking.

Abstract

There is considerable confusion in the education literature concerning the differences
between critical and reflective thinking. If we are going to teach students how to think critically
and reflectively, we need to be clear about the distinction. To me, critical and reflective thinking
are two distinctive types of higher-level thinking, both...

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Subject Area(s):
Teaching and Learning in Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Lecture
Class Level(s):
Graduate

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