Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 months agoAfter a week of far-right rioting fuelled by online misinformation, the British government is to change the school curriculum so English schoolchildren are taught critical thinking skills to tackle itwww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1290arrow-down16
arrow-up1284arrow-down1external-linkAfter a week of far-right rioting fuelled by online misinformation, the British government is to change the school curriculum so English schoolchildren are taught critical thinking skills to tackle itwww.telegraph.co.ukLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·4 months agoTwenty years too late. To be fair every school I ever went to in the US said they were teaching critical thinking skills but never directly tackled it. And I think that’s a big problem. We need to teach people a specific set of skills.
Twenty years too late.
To be fair every school I ever went to in the US said they were teaching critical thinking skills but never directly tackled it. And I think that’s a big problem. We need to teach people a specific set of skills.