Critical Thinking
Tim’s Tips: Academic Minute: Empathy and Analytic Thought
Academic Minute: Empathy and Analytic Thought Inside Higher Education January 2, 2013 – 3:00am In today’s Academic Minute, Anthony Jack of Case Western Reserve University explains why it’s hard to be analytical and empathetic at the same time. Learn more about the Academic Minute (and listen to the podcasts published over the holiday break) here. [...]
Tim’s Tips: Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story
Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice — and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding….
