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Record Nr.

UNINA9910627257003321

Autore

Rosenqvist Anna

Titolo

Source criticism on the schedule : teaching critical thinking / / Anna Rosenqvist and Stefan Ekecrantz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]

©2023

ISBN

3-031-14336-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (111 pages)

Collana

Springer Texts in Education

Disciplina

153.9

Soggetti

Critical thinking

Ability

Educational psychology

Pensament crític

Psicologia pedagògica

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction Part 1 -- What is Critical Thinking? -- Between Blind Faith in Authority and Naive Scepticism -- What is Being Critically Analysed? -- Claims About "How" and "Why" -- "Is that Really So?" -- "How Do We Know-And with What Degree of Certainty?" -- "Could It Be Any Other Way?" -- Tendency Analysis -- Lack of Information and Ignorance -- Psychological Perspectives -- Cognitive Dissonance and Critical Thinking -- Selective Source Criticism-Confirmation and Myside Bias -- Critical Thinking as a Quality -- Philosophical Perspectives -- Hume's Law-Facts and Values -- Values First, Critical Thinking Training Second? -- Does Critical Thinking Have an Ideological Colour? -- Further Reading-Literature on Critical Thinking -- References -- 2 Introduction Part 2 -- Making Source-Critical Arguments -- Four Principles of Source Criticism -- Who, What, How, When and Why? -- Refer-Plagiarise -- Information Search Tools -- Copyright and Creative Commons -- The Harvard System -- News Consumption -- What Will Be News? -- Credibility of News -- Objective/Subjective Source -- Wikipedia



as a Source of Information -- How Does Wikipedia Work? -- Images and Films-What I See, I See, Right? -- YouTube as an Information Channel -- Conspiracies and Alternative Facts -- Conspiracy and Doomsday Theories -- Fake News and Clickbait -- Source Criticism in Several Curricula/Single Subjects -- Historical Sources -- Mathematical Sources -- Search Engine Optimisation -- What is Search Engine Optimisation? -- Top Level Domain -- Social Media -- New Situations Require New Conversations -- Safe Online and Social Communication -- Final Words -- Research Assignment in the Form of Project Work -- References.