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Helping Students Develop AI Prompting Skills for Critical Thinking

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AI prompting encourages critical thinking by fostering problem-solving, analysis, and synthesis while promoting ethical reasoning (Mollick and Mollick, 2023). Why AI Prompting Matters for Critical Thinking Engaging AI effectively requires intentionality.

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Showfloor News: PBLWorks creates PBLWorks TEACH to help scale project based learning

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The Buck Institute for Education (dba PBLWorks ), a national provider of professional development for high-quality Project Based Learning (PBL), is launching PBLWorks TEACH , a web-based application with ready-to-use, standards-aligned, Gold-Standard PBL projects for middle school math, science, English Language Arts, and social studies.

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Helping Students Develop AI Prompting Skills for Critical Thinking

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AI prompting encourages critical thinking by fostering problem-solving, analysis, and synthesis while promoting ethical reasoning (Mollick and Mollick, 2023). Why AI Prompting Matters for Critical Thinking Engaging AI effectively requires intentionality.

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8 under-the-radar digital learning resources

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The platform uses AI to assess student performance and provide just-in-time support, making it a great tool for teaching scientific practices and critical thinking aligned with NGSS. It’s an excellent tool for fostering critical thinking, debate, and reflective dialogue.

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5 online resources to beat the summer slide

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For younger children, PBS Kids also provides games and shows that reinforce foundational skills in reading, math, and critical thinking. The platform is well-suited for middle and high school students, especially those interested in project-based learning and critical thinking.

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5 reasons why game design is the best way to teach STEAM skills

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A study published in Frontiers in Psychology concluded that game-based learning has a moderate to large effect on students’ cognitive, social, emotional, motivational, and engagement outcomes–especially in early education. A 2021 Heliyon study confirms that game-based learning boosts technical knowledge and digital citizenship.

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Bridging the Gap Between Classroom and Real Life: The Power of Applied Learning

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Steven Sgourdos has a passion for fostering intellectual curiosity and critical thinking in his students. Since 2009, he has taught History, English, and Theology in the United States, and has since expanded his expertise to the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Business studies in China.

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