21st Century Learning and Teaching

by Marilyn Price-Mitchell PhD. Learn the difference between being a skeptic and a cynic and how you can teach your child

===> the art of positive skepticism. <===

Five ways to think like Galileo and Steve Jobs.

Skepticism, on the other hand, is a key part of critical thinking – a goal of education. The term skeptic is derived from the Greek skeptikos, meaning “to inquire” or “look around.” Skeptics requires additional evidence before accepting someone’s claims as true. They are willing to challenge the status quo with open-minded, deep questioning of authority.

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http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-moment-youth/201206/the-art-positive-skepticism