{"id":8691,"date":"2014-05-02T10:23:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T14:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=8691"},"modified":"2014-05-02T10:25:53","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T14:25:53","slug":"is-critical-thinking-a-lost-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=8691","title":{"rendered":"Is critical thinking a lost art?"},"content":{"rendered":"

NMC\u00a0Humanities Instructor Mella McCormick was\u00a0featured on a panel on UpNorth TV’s In Focus with Kimberli Bindschatel and Anthony Weber<\/em> this week discussing “Is critical thinking a lost art?”
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\nIN FOCUS with Kimberli Bindschatel & Anthony Weber: Critical Thinking, Part 1<\/em><\/strong>
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\nIn one of our most interesting editions of IN FOCUS, Kimberli and Anthony are joined be three esteemed guests to address the question, “Is Critical Thinking a Lost Art?” Northwestern Michigan College Philosophy Professor Mella McCormick, topic author and educator Chris Kuchuris, and behavioral health counselor Doug Moser discuss the history and nature of critical thinking, and why it matters to all of us in everyday life.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0On every episode of IN FOCUS, hosts Kimberli Bindschatel and Anthony Weber highlight a wide variety of local issues, interests and talent. Watch it on UpNorthTV cable channel 189 every\u00a0Thursday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0Friday at 8 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The episode is already available\u00a0on demand at\u00a0http:\/\/upnorthmedia.org\/watchupnorthtv.asp?SDBFid=6708<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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