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Program Learning And Development Graduate Certificate Edc/Ceps, Joanna Burkhardt Dec 2021

Program Learning And Development Graduate Certificate Edc/Ceps, Joanna Burkhardt

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Developing And Evaluating Learning Solutions, Joanna Burkhardt Nov 2021

Developing And Evaluating Learning Solutions, Joanna Burkhardt

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Introduction To Multilingual Learner Education, Joanna Burkhardt Nov 2021

Introduction To Multilingual Learner Education, Joanna Burkhardt

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Higher Education Law And Policy, Joanna Burkhardt Oct 2021

Higher Education Law And Policy, Joanna Burkhardt

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Comparative International Education, Joanna Burkhardt Sep 2021

Comparative International Education, Joanna Burkhardt

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Mental Health First Aid, Joanna Burkhardt Jul 2021

Mental Health First Aid, Joanna Burkhardt

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Exploring Adolescents’ Critical Thinking Aptitudes When Reading About Science In The News, Marianne Bissonnette, Pierre Chastenay, Chantal Francoeur May 2021

Exploring Adolescents’ Critical Thinking Aptitudes When Reading About Science In The News, Marianne Bissonnette, Pierre Chastenay, Chantal Francoeur

Journal of Media Literacy Education

This research studies the critical thinking skills of six teenagers in their final years of high school. It looks at the way those students use a set of cognitive skills in order to analyze scientific and pseudoscientific information available in online news articles. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six students chosen according to their results in a questionnaire about interest in science topics. Results show a large gap between participants’ use of critical thinking skills. Most of these skills were mainly used for text comprehension, evoking general knowledge, numeracy, arguments assessment and production, and life skills (open-mindedness and metacognition). The …