New! "Critical Thinking and Learning: An Encyclopedia for Parents and Teachers"

Critical Thinking and Learning: An Encyclopedia for Parents and Teachers / edited by and Joe L. Kincheloe and Danny Weil
Greenwood Press, c2004
Call Number: LB1590.3 .C735 2004 (Main Collection)

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Because this source has been described as being part encyclopedia, part handbook, and part essay collection, it has not been placed in the Reference Collection but in the Main Collection so you can check it out. From the publishers website:

"The editors of this book employ social, cognitive, linguistic, and political theoretical innovations to develop a new conception of critical thinking. They examine how such a construct might be taught in a variety of social settings and disciplines."

Partial table of contents:

• Into the Great Wide Open: Introducing Critical Thinking
• Assumptions
• Bloom's Taxonomy
• Childhood and Adolescence
• Cultural Studies
• Diversity
• Educational Psychology
• Empowerment
• Feminism
• Identity
• Organizational Change
• Race and Racism
• Sexism
• Teaching and Learning
• Thinking Skills

You can find this volume on the 3rd floor of the library in the Main Collection using this call Number: LB1590.3 .C735 2004