Surf these sites: An Experiment in Group Learning Technology -- The results of a study, designed to measure critical thinking in face-to-face and computer-supported seminars. Applying Critical Thinking -- Links and information in support of the hypothesis that critical thinking is one of the most important survivial skills for managers and employees. Critical Thinking Books and Software -- Critical thinking products for home and classroom for use in mathematics, science, language arts, social studies, and more. Critical Thinking Community -- Resources for teaching critical thinking, including syllabi; library; sponsors semianrs and conferences. Critical Thinking across the Curriculum Project -- Definitions, examples and argument analysis, from Longview Community College. Crtical Thinking Topics - American Family Foundation -- Student study guide on psychological manipulation, cult groups, sects, and new religious movements. Evaluating Web Resources -- A teaching module on the possible influence of advertising and sponsorship on the objectivity of web information. FACTS -- Forum for active critical thinking site. Fallacies -- Site maintained by Stephen Downes, which catalogues over 70 logical fallacies together with examples and the criteria for determining when they have been committed. Michael''s Rhetorical Primer -- Discussing th art of persuasion, encompassing critical thinking and critical decision making. Mission: Critical -- Tutorial for critical thinking. Phactum -- Highlights from recent issues of the PhACT newsletter. Philadelphia Association for Critical Thinking -- Addressing strange phenomena with the mindset, "What are the facts and what can we deduce from them?" Real-World Reasoning -- A course given by Peter Suber for high-school students as an introduction to college. A good collection of on-line materials. soyouwanna avoid common logical errors? -- If it does not make sense - it probably doesn''t. This site helps you to give logical errors a name. This site points out the most common logical errors and how to avoid them. Includes non sequiturs, begging the question, ad hominem arguments, anecdotal evidence, post hoc, ergo propter hoc, and arguing by analogy.
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