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#74-Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking—back to the basics—with Melanie Trecek-King

#74-Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking—back to the basics—with Melanie Trecek-King

Released Friday, 2nd September 2022
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#74-Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking—back to the basics—with Melanie Trecek-King

#74-Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking—back to the basics—with Melanie Trecek-King

#74-Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking—back to the basics—with Melanie Trecek-King

#74-Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking—back to the basics—with Melanie Trecek-King

Friday, 2nd September 2022
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Our guest, Melanie Trecek-King, Associate Professor of Biology at Massasoit Community College, became dissatisfied with students mindlessly memorizing facts about biology, so she designed a general-education science course that puts less emphasis on facts and more on science and information literacy and critical thinking. Her commitment to these topics also prompted her to create the wonderful teaching and resource-filled website, which can be found on-line at: Thinking Is Power.

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