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343. Timothy Redmond — Political Tribalism in America: How Hyper-Partisanship Dumbs Down Democracy and How to Fix It

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How to Teach Critical Thinking to Students

The first thing teaching critical thinking you have to teach this to students, says dumpson. The harder part is to sort of engender a critical thinking disposition and encourage students to be humble like we were talking about before he adds. We also need to generate a curiosity and get people to be curious about what what does the other side think don't you want to know that? "We do identify with our political parties but maybe try trying identifying with other critically," said Dumpson.

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