Archive of News, Activities, Outreach from the Past
Open House (CCT Network), Wednesday October 1. Our Lives and Other Worlds II: Visual Images and Reflections from Graduates of CCT
CCT-University of Exeter Open House, Thursday, September 25,7-9 PM, Wheatley 4-148 (at very end of corridor)
CCT Network Event, 5 September 2008,"Reflecting and Connecting for Lifelong Learning"
Synthesis presentations by graduating students, May 7 &14
Mon. March 31st, THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY BIO-LAB CONTROVERSY, An invigorating discussion with one of last semester's problem-based learning (PBL) teams, Wheatley 4th floor lounge.
Weds. April 16th, "Artful Thinking: Using the Power of Art to Teach Thinking Across Curriculum," featuring CCT alum & Project Zero principal researcher, Shari Tishman
Late addition of a Spring 08 elective: Enhancement Of Children's Structural Cognitive Modifiability
Tues. Feb. 26th, 6-9pm, Wheatley 4-148, "Our Lives and Other Worlds: Writing, Stories, and Reflections from
Graduates of the Critical & Creative Thinking Program"
Frid. Jan 25th, "Mapping the wider CCT network of allies and resources"
Public presentations of synthesis projects by graduating CCT students, Dec 3 & 10 (schedule)
CCT Open house/Community Mixer, Weds. Oct. 17, 6.45-8.30pm, Wheatley 4th floor, Graduate Student lounge (flyer)
New student orientation and presentation of reflective practitioner's portfolio by recent alum, Jan Coe, Weds. Sept. 5, 7-8.30pm, Wheatley 4th floor, Graduate Student lounge (schedule)
Public presentations of synthesis projects by graduating CCT students, April 23/May 10 & 17 (schedule)
Bob Schoenberg , presented a workshop entitled, "Strategies & Methods for Incorporating Critical Thinking into your classroom" at a Critical Thinking Conference in May
Delores Gallo awards, April '07 to CCT students and alums, Sheryl Savage, Laura Rancatore, and Lori Kent. (descriptions)
Convocation book award, May '07 to CCT student, Jan Coe. (citation)
Nina Greenwald attended seminars by Dr. Don Treffinger
in North Carolina.
CCT in graphics, powerpoint slides by Bertha Lucia Fries
Peter Taylor was chair of the Curriculum & Instruction Department from June '06 through January '07 and was promoted to full professor in Sept. '06
Leor Alcalay ('96) was named "Faculty Member of the Year" by the new
President of Quincy College (details).
Fall open house with Anna Craft, 9/27, flyer
CCT wedding
Public presentations of synthesis projects by graduating CCT students, May 1 & 8 (schedule)
April '06 Retrospective at UMASS Boston
CCT Graduate Program Commemorates Artist Bill Oakes' Vision
(text, tributes from guest book, Nina Greenwald, Pat Davidson and Delores Gallo)
CCT Open House -
Thursday, March 23, 2006 - 6:15pm - 8:15pm
In memoriam: Obituary)
Presentation:Dr. David Martin, "Thinking BETTER!..
Strategies for Developing Critical Thinking
Through Mediated Learning,"
November 18
Compilation of Email Bulletins of News from CCT
CCT OPEN HOUSE, Sept. 23rd, 4.30-7.30
CCT OPEN HOUSE, May 6th, including, "Big Freedom," a short film by Michael Ruf (CCT '02) and presentation by Bart Kunstler on The Hothouse Effect, which examines how groups and organizations can use the secrets of history's most creative communities to generate a dynamic culture of creativity.
Presentations by graduate students in CRCRTH 611 - Problem-Based Learning, Thursday, May 5, 2005
Critical & Creative Thinking presentations by graduating students, April 25, May 2 & 5, 2005
New connection for CCT: American Creativity Association (jan '05 newsletter)
American Creativity Association meets at UMass Boston, Apr. 21, 2005
Report from CCT OPEN HOUSE April 1st , including tribute to Steve Schwartz and presentation by alum,Rita Nethersole
Report and Photos from Critical & Creative Thinking Fall Open House
Report on April 2, 2004 openhouse, incl. brainstorming on recruiting new students to CCT
Excerpts from Creative Tributes to Delores Gallo, Sunday May 19th, 2002
Compilation of Email Bulletins of News from CCT
Photos from CCT Booth at the Massachusetts Teachers Association, May '01
Think Tank for College Teachers of Critical Thinking
Ask Dr. Think, for advice in the teaching of thinking
CCT Chat -- Bulletin board for on-line discussions related to CCT