As you may have figured out from the focus of my ongoing blog, my book and my previous research, critical thinking (CT) is my specialty area of research. However, perhaps something that I don’t ...

While just about everyone agrees that critical thinking should be learned in school, the actual teaching of better reasoning is not easy. But there’s growing evidence that concept mapping can help ...

Sitting in small circles, students place red and green sticky notes and draw arrows and lines around some boxed statements. In between, they refer to an essay and refine the arrangements of boxes and ...

Notably, though other forms of argument diagramming exist, such as concept mapping and mind-mapping, they differ substantially from AM based on the manner in which they are organized and the way in ...