An undergraduate astrobiology professor uses art to strengthen her student's critical thinking skills.

A specialist in American art, DeLue’s work has a particular focus on the 19th century and on intersections between art and science. In her seminar, she is helping the freshmen develop ...

Columnist Ashti Tiwari argues that relying on shortcuts undermines critical thinking, a vital skill that college should cultivate.

Based on the National Gallery of Art’s popular Art Around the Corner professional development program for teachers in Washington, D.C., this five-unit online course provides everything you need to ...

The critical thinking literature (e.g., Bensley, 2023) suggests assessment of critical thinking would ideally include aspects of motivational dispositions. Identified dispositions are open ...

As a result, art education emerges as a dynamic instrument to stimulate innovation and foster critical thinking among students, especially in higher secondary classes.

I use art observation and design thinking to develop the critical thinking capability of engineers. Traditional engineering education develops strong analysis and synthesis skills. Art observation and ...

Art also helps develop decision-making. The act of exploring and trying new ideas develops a child’s mind as a critical thinker and problem solver as they consider and make choices.

To inject critical thinking from K-12 requires teachers to start in a child’s first classroom experience, as those medieval teachers knew so well.

In the fast-paced and complex landscape of healthcare, where decisions can have life-altering consequences, the value of critical thinking cannot be overstated.