ATTENTION CRITICAL THINKERS! We will be holding a one-day event with the BRAIN SIG and the JALT Tokyo Chapter at Rikkyo University on September 24th. We will have 4 (and a half!) great presentations with an exciting guest featured speaker. Our guest speaker is the previous coordinator of the JACET Critical Thinking SIG. Dr. Kahoko …
Keep September 24th on your calendars!
Good morning Critical Thinkers, We would like to inform you of our upcoming event with the JALT BRAIN SIG and the JALT Tokyo Chapter at Rikkyo University. You can download the flyer HERE. Overview: Come join us on the beautiful Rikkyo Campus in downtown Tokyo for a day of sharing Critical Thinking, Higher-order Thinking Skills, …
Reminder of upcoming deadlines (CTLL and BRAIN/CT SIG Event)
Good morning Critical Thinkers! CTLL Journal Deadline: This is just a friendly reminder for you to submit your manuscripts for the CTLL (max 4,000 words) to editor@jaltcriticalthinking.org by the end of this month (July 31st). This is to ensure we can send the papers out in a timely manner to the peer-review team. BRAIN/CT SIG …
It’s been a while! Hello Critical Thinkers, First, before I get into the news, I must apologize for the lapse in updating the SIG with what is happening. That being said, luckily, there have not been any big emergencies or last minute things to share with you! Whew! Second, I would like to remind you that …
JALT 2017 Deadline Feb. 13th + A New Resource + PanSIG Information!
New Resources on our member-resource page If you follow our Facebook page, you probably have seen that we are sharing a series of videos on Critical Thinking from a free course on the Khan Academy website. If you are enjoying these videos and can’t wait to pour through all of the content, we have added …
Update and Important Dates! PanSIG (Individual Submissions) & JALT International (SIG Forum Submissions)
Good morning Critical Thinkers! Welcome to 2017! We hope this year will be a great one for you, your friends and families, and your career! Update on the PanSIG CT SIG Forum: The theme of this year’s forum is: Implementing Critical Thinking into the LL Classroom: Stories from the field. We have selected six presentations …
4 more days to submit for PanSIG 2017 CT SIG Forum
Good afternoon CT SIG members! This is just a friendly reminder that we are still accepting submissions for the JALT Critical Thinking SIG forum at the 2017 PanSIG in Akita. Please email your: Name/Affiliation/Title/Abstract (up to 75 words ok) to our program chair at: program@jaltcriticalthinking.org We hope to see you in Akita! Sincerely, The JALT …
JALT 2016 is in the books!
Hello Critical Thinkers! JALT 2016 Recap Well, JALT 2016 has finished and it was a resounding success with new members to our group, 4 thought-provoking presentations, new offices, and a TON of interest in having your Critical Thinking SIG be part of events all over Japan. Here is a brief recap and what you can …
Sendai event coming soon!
Good evening Critical Thinkers! Just an update on the Sendai and JALT International events: Both events have been decided! Thank you to all that submitted a proposal! While we could not accommodate submissions, we appreciate everyone who is helping this SIG be one of the best in JALT. Please find information on the Sendai event …
Last day to submit for the CT SIG Sendai ETJ Expo Event!
Afternoon Critical Thinkers! Today is the deadline for submissions to the JALT Critical Thinking Event at the Sendai ETJ Expo which is co-sponsored by the Sendai JALT Chapter. The deadline is midnight tonight so make sure to get your submission in! Email your submission to: program@jaltcriticalthinking.org Include “Sendai” in the subject line. In the Body: …