Full disclosure, I admire Jordan Peterson. When I saw a short video of him discussing critical thinking, of course, I had to see what was said. Per Jordan, the message was quick, concise, and on point in how to learn critically thinking. However, it wasn’t what I expected. Best way to learn critical thinking? Let check it out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Regardless, it makes perfect sense. He comments on how to learn critically think. I will have the video embedded on the bottom for citations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Per Jordan, the best way to learn to critically think is to ‘teach them to write.’ Specifically, write an essay. I touch base on the outline provided by Peterson in this article<\/a>. Within that article, link to the rubric and other sources. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Yet how is this method teaching our kids to learn critical thinking?<\/p>\n\n\n\n The difficulty is to truly teach proper writing is time consumption. You can tell someone it’s wrong. But to show the errors and provide feedback and instruction is consuming. This is partly why we see such a decline in our public education system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n