Educating for the Kingdom: Critical Thinking (Jeremy Sauder)

Jeremy Sauder November 2, 2018

Learning isn’t just learning; it is learning how to learn. Critical thinking is a mode of thinking in which the thinker improves his thinking. Jeremy challenges us to grow our students in critical thinking skills and gives examples of teachers who did this. Remember, you are teaching for the students’ future, not just for the classroom today.

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