Monthly Archives: March 2022

Professor Suzanne Rab Takes a Critical Look at Critical Thinking

Posted on 28th March 2022 by Dawn Evelyn

By Professor Suzanne Rab Critical thinking is a vital skill at university, and in life.  Despite its frequent endorsement in education, there is no clear consensus about what it means in practice.  Rather like the elusive search for a definition of … Continue reading →

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Teaching Student Police Officers: Breaking down barriers between academia and operational practice

Posted on 3rd March 2022 by Dawn Evelyn

By Ahmed Kadry and Jo Lambert In 2016, the College of Policing, the professional body in England and Wales that oversees training and development of police officers, introduced a new training delivery plan for all new police recruits: The Police … Continue reading →

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