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Breaking 100

September 21, 2020 By DegreeofFreedom in Filed Under: Critical Thinking, Uncategorized

Just hit 100 Amazon ratings for Critical Thinking from MIT Press!

New Books Network Interview

September 17, 2020 By DegreeofFreedom in Filed Under: Critical Thinking

Listen to an interview with Trevor Mattea from New Books Network about my latest book Critical Thinking from MIT Press.

Purple

September 3, 2020 By DegreeofFreedom in Filed Under: Critical Thinking, Uncategorized

A new documentary called #Purple by the non-profit organization Resetting the Table teaches that even irreconcilable political differences do not need to divide us. @Resettingtable

Ben Unpacks Fallacies

August 31, 2020 By DegreeofFreedom in Filed Under: Critical Thinking

This entry is part 6 of 8 in the series Ben Learns Critical Thinking

Ben takes a look at how logic can “break” by looking at different sorts of fallacies.

Learning Innovation and the Low Density University

August 21, 2020 By DegreeofFreedom in Filed Under: Uncategorized

A new podcast is up over at New Books Network: Description: Despite stereotypes of colleges and universities still stuck in the age of the blackboard and sage-on-stage lectures, a quiet revolution has been taking place on America’s campuses led by a diverse group of learning innovators.  Digital technology is one catalyst for this “turn to […]

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