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  1. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art

    Teaching Critical Thinking through Art, 4.2: Going Deeper with Creative Questions. In this lesson demonstration video filmed at the National Gallery of Art, a group of teachers from District of Columbia Public Schools use two routines, Looking: 5 x 2 and Creative Questions, to explore a contemporary, abstract work of art, Synecdoche by Byron Kim.

  2. Online Courses: Teaching Critical and Complex Thinking through Art

    Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art. Based on the National Gallery of Art's popular Art Around the Corner professional development program for teachers in Washington, D.C., this five-part, self-paced online course provides everything you need to begin creating a culture of critical thinking and collaboration for any classroom, subject, or level.

  3. SmithsonianX: Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the ...

    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 begin creating a culture of critical thinking and collaboration for any classroom, subject, or level. You do not need an art background or museum access to successfully integrate the course ...

  4. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art

    Washington, DC—The Gallery's first-ever Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for educators of all grade levels, subjects, and locations is open for enrollment. Featuring a variety of demonstration videos and interactive tools, this five-unit course prepares teachers to incorporate works of art into classroom practices with Artful Thinking routines—critical thinking strategies developed by ...

  5. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art

    For more information on "Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art," visit nga.gov/onlinecourses. To register, visit https://ww...

  6. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art

    This video introduces the National Gallery of Art's first online course, Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art, available o...

  7. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art

    The resources in this collection are pulled directly from the National Gallery of Art's online course Teaching Critical Thinking through Art. Based on the popular Art Around the Corner professional...

  8. SmithsonianX: Teaching Complex Thinking through Art with the ...

    Many teachers around the world shared how transformative the National Gallery's first online course Teaching Critical Thinking through Art has been for them.. We're excited to offer you this second course, Teaching Complex Thinking through Art! The strategies presented in this course are adapted from Artful Thinking pedagogy, developed by Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of ...

  9. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art

    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 begin creating a culture of critical thinking and collaboration for any classroom, subject, or level.

  10. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art

    Take this course for free on edx.orgBased on the National Gallery of Art's popular Art Around the Corner professional development program for teachers in Was...

  11. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art

    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 ...

  12. Critical Thinking in Action

    The artworks begged understanding. Using thinking patterns to understand and appreciate the artworks could offer students vital lessons to learn about critical thinking. If thinking about their thinking (metacognition) could be part of this experience, then the students might, in addition, transfer these thinking patterns across subject areas ...

  13. The National Gallery Of Art's Ongoing Efforts To Make Critical Thinkers

    In January 2019, the museum rolled out Teaching Critical Thinking through Art, a free online course making Artful Thinking available to everyone. A year later, it had been used by 9,800 people in ...

  14. (PDF) Virtual Museum Experience for Critical Thinking Development

    The present paper describes a research conducted within the MOOC «Teaching Critical Thinking through Art», created by the National Gallery of Art in Washington (DC), under the scientific ...

  15. Using Critical Thinking in Essays and other Assignments

    Critical thinking, as described by Oxford Languages, is the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgement. Active and skillful approach, evaluation, assessment, synthesis, and/or evaluation of information obtained from, or made by, observation, knowledge, reflection, acumen or conversation, as a guide to belief and action, requires the critical thinking process ...

  16. Gallery Walk

    Many gallery walks can be set up to promote critical thinking. For example, a scavenger-hunt-style gallery walk can require students to solve puzzles to get the necessary information to complete ...

  17. Local to Global: Teaching Critical Thinking through Art—the Gallery's

    The MOOC provides pre-service, K-12, and museum educators with a free opportunity to bring critical thinking through art to students around the world. In this conversation, held on January 27, 2020, as part of the Works in Progress Lecture Series, Julie and Sara present an overview of the history of the project, a glimpse inside the course ...

  18. Teaching Critical Thinking through Art, 1.4: See/Think/Wonder in the

    This lesson demonstration video is part of the National Gallery of Art's first online course, Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Galler...

  19. Wiki Art Gallery, Inc.: A Case for Critical Thinking

    Corpus ID: 154992634. Wiki Art Gallery, Inc.: A Case for Critical Thinking. F. Phillips, Brandy Mackintosh. Published 1 August 2011. Business, Art, Education. Issues in Accounting Education. ABSTRACT: This instructional case requires students to provide advice to a client who is currently a co-owner of a for-profit art gallery. The client is ...

  20. Wiki Art Gallery, Inc.: A Case for Critical Thinking

    A Case for Critical Thinking. August 2011. Issues in Accounting Education 26 (3):593-608. DOI: 10.2308/iace-50038. Authors: Fred Phillips. University of Saskatchewan. Brandy Mackintosh. To read ...

  21. Wiki Art Gallery, Inc.: A Case for Critical Thinking

    The company's financial statements, prepared by the client's co-owner, contain accounting choices and judgments that students should identify and evaluate using critical thinking skills. This case is suitable for use in introductory and intermediate financial accounting, and in introductory auditing and assurance courses.

  22. Summer Institute for Educators

    The Power of Art: Pathways to Critical Thinking and Social-Emotional Learning. Update: Summer Institute 2024 on Pause. The 2024 Summer Institute for Educators is on pause in order to re-imagine the future of the National Gallery's Teacher Programs and Resources. We will not be offering the Institute this year, but will be taking time to ...

  23. Ways to improve your critical thinking

    Engage a mentor. A mentor may be able to frame critical thinking in such a way that it becomes more accessible and natural to you, and they may have resources for you to practice with. You may ...

  24. Celebrating Confidence and Achievement with Girls on the Run ...

    Bringing girls together for 28 years, Girls on the Run is an 8-week program helping to foster confidence, peer connections, critical thinking and encouraging co