Critical Thinking in Science Education
ABSTRACT The skill of thinking critically is generally accepted as a very vital stage in every field of learning, particularly in the last decades. Developing the ability to think critically is an important element for modern education approaches and models. Nevertheless, problems were found when implementing critical thinking in the science classroom. There are practical Critical thinking-related strategies that can be applied in science classrooms to improve science education results and critical thinking dispositions on students. In the context of science education, critical thinking is important in order to be an effective citizen in the globalized world powered by rapid scientific and technological development. KEYWORDS Critical Thinking, Science Education, Science Learning, Science Process Skills, Questioning. ...
