Art isn’t just about creating something beautiful—it’s a powerful tool for sharpening observation, analysis, and problem-solving skills. From structured visual analysis to open-ended classroom ...

As a first year, I took a classical studies course with the current College of Arts and Sciences dean, the policies of which included no technology, no recorded lectures, oral and written exams, and ...

Based on the National Gallery of Art’s popular Art Around the Corner professional development program for teachers in Washington, D.C., this five-unit online course provides everything you need to ...

William McKenzie: AI is reshaping education, prompting schools like Houston ISD to emphasize critical thinking, communication ...

I started teaching middle school students in 1995. The school was private, with a strong governing association, so there was some discretion regarding what and how things were taught. My main subject ...

Generative AI is enabling students to avoid the friction of learning—the struggle to synthesize, organize, and articulate ...

In the 14 months since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, generative AI has been a hotly discussed topic, with many critics cautioning that AI has the potential to destroy critical thinking, ...

When you ask people when or where they do their best thinking, three common themes emerge: when they are alone, when it’s quiet, and when they aren’t at work. Thinking at work is something that we say ...

Critical thinking is a vital, yet often neglected, skill. In higher education, Chris Griffiths, author of “The Creative Thinking Handbook,” noted in a TLNT blog article that critical thinking is “the ...