As AI becomes embedded in our daily work and learning, the real differentiator isn’t just access to technology—it’s how we think alongside it. Research shows that deliberate metacognition and critical ...

Two academic experts in strategic decision-making and education discuss critical thinking, why it is under threat and what role it plays in preparing students for their digitally curated futures.

As we enter the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the emphasis in higher learning is less on in-depth discipline knowledge and more on agile skills in critical thinking and creative thinking. How can we ...

A few years back, I posted a piece on this page about how difficult it can be to accurately and sufficiently describe what critical thinking (CT) is. Within, I presented a number of attempts made in ...

Sound financial decisions go beyond number-crunching—they require strategic thinking. From investments and risk management to corporate strategy and personal budgeting, finance depends on the ability ...

There are many ways to improve our decision-making, and it’s both good and helpful to know that there are tools available to ...

In a series of experiments described in Science Magazine in 2011, a trio of researchers found evidence to support a sneaking suspicion bubbling up in the minds of many Google aficionados: Frequent ...

What we viewed as science fiction only a few years ago has now become reality in terms of the power of artificial intelligence (AI). Our society has been fully inundated with AI from simple search ...

Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...

Wise people value and prioritize the application of critical thinking when needed. If you want to be wise, I recommend that you should too.

What happens when you ask whether AI dulls critical thinking skills? When I asked a large language model, the tool got a bit defensive, responding that AI can reduce or strengthen critical thinking, ...

As we move deeper into 2026, the workplace is rapidly evolving, driven by automation, hybrid work models, and shifting expectations around collaboration and leadership. While technical know-how still ...