Teaching Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Science and Mathematics: A Request for Funding to Support Components of the Sixth International Conference on Thinking

9452805斯沃茨这项建议寻求资金，以举办一次关于在不断变化的世界中提高思维质量的会议，会议将于1994年7月17-22日在麻省理工学院举行。这次会议的主要目的是介绍有关批判性思维教学、以问题为基础的学习以及使用先进技术提高思维能力的研究和实践的最新成果。总的格式是在带有补充工作会议的单元中介绍专题信息。这些工作会议的目的是确定进一步研究的优先事项，并制定相关和有效的教学模式，以培养批判性思维和解决问题的技能。教师将是会议和会后活动的主要参与者。

9452805 Swartz This proposal seeks funds to conduct a Conference on Improving the Quality of Thinking in a Changing World, to be held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology July 17 - 22, 1994. The primary objectives of this Conference are to present the latest findings on research and practice on teaching critical thinking, problem based learning, and the use of advanced technology to enhance thinking. The general format is to present topical information in modules with complementary working sessions. These working sessions are to be directed toward the establishment of priorities for further research and for the development of relevant and effective models of instruction which will foster the critical thinking and problem solving skills. Teachers are to be major participants in the conference and post conference activities.