ANALYSIS: The lack of critical thinking in Canadian classrooms

"In a world that is becoming increasingly complex, difficult to navigate, and saturated with conflicting information, the ability to think critically is more essential than ever."

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Author: Dr. Dotan Rousso

As the course lead of Philosophy at SAIT, I recently gave a talk at a teachers' conference about the lack of critical thinking in Canadian classrooms. The issue is not just an academic concern but a fundamental challenge that affects the development of informed, thoughtful citizens.

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