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Language Classroom Content & Pedagogy General Practice-Oriented Long Workshop
Practical Ideas to Stop Cognitive Bias Sabotaging Critical Thinking Tasks
Sun, Nov 14, 15:25-16:25 Asia/Tokyo
It has become increasingly evident that to achieve the key goal of critical thinking instruction and facilitate clear, rational, and open-minded student thinking, teachers need to address the potentially negative effects of cognitive bias on their critical thinking tasks by implementing debiasing frameworks and strategies. Based on the body of research regarding debiasing, this workshop explains easy-to-implement ideas and frameworks for teachers of all levels to debias their critical thinking tasks.