Hi Jackie,

Thank you SO MUCH for your citations, I have run off two of them and  
find them enormously useful.  The posts have been illuminating for  
me, also because I NEVER would have thought of the examples of what  
seem to be, legitimately, critical thinking.

Andrea:)

On Jul 17, 2008, at 11:30 AM, Taylor, Jackie wrote:


> PD List Colleagues,

>

> I want to thank Cynthia Peters and Marty Finsterbusch for joining  

> us formally as guests to discuss Critical Thinking and Student  

> Involvement in Adult Literacy. I know my eyes have been opened in  

> the process of our very rich discussions.

>

>

>

> I believe Marty may be adding more to our conversations this week,  

> informally as a member of our community. Cynthia may be staying  

> with us informally for a while as well.

>

>

>

> While our formal discussion is over, each posting is considered  

> ‘fair game’ for further responses. So let the discussions continue!  

> I hope we will keep exploring the issues that matter to us, whether  

> or not we are having a scheduled discussion.

>

>

>

> That said, this was the first scheduled discussion in a mini-series  

> this year on Literacy for Social Change. Our next scheduled  

> discussion will explore the role of professional development in  

> that. More to come.

>

>

>

> I appreciate everyone’s contributions and I have learned from the  

> varied perspectives you’ve offered. A full discussion summary with  

> links and resources will be posted to this list later next week.

>

>

>

> Sincerely,

>

>

>

> Jackie Taylor, PD List Moderator, jataylor at utk.edu

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>

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