Archive for September 24, 2008

Nicole Triche, an instructor in the School of Communications, had five of her short films called “The Bars & Tone Experiment” screened Sept. 23 as a part of the 100 Mile Film Series at The General Store Café in downtown Pittsboro, N.C.

Critical thinking is not just private pondering, mental gymnastics, or a bland set of teachable skills - it’s an activity that real people do together in community, according to Martin Fowler, an Elon University lecturer whose first book “The Ethical Practice of Critical Thinking” examines the concept.