We are the Teaching and Assessment of Critical Thinking Faculty Learning Community, a group of faculty from across disciplines who have been collaborating since January 2023. Our mission is to support colleagues in embedding critical thinking into their teaching through practical, adaptable strategies.
Over the past two years, we have:
We understand that every course, discipline, and teaching style is unique. That’s why our resources are designed to be flexible and easy to adapt. We can help you:
We welcome collaboration with faculty across all disciplines. Whether you want to brainstorm a single activity, co-develop a workshop, or explore innovative assessment ideas, we’re here to partner with you.
Please contact us at: criticalthinking@augusta.edu; cjauregui@augusta.edu
Instructional Innovation
Step-by-step critical thinking tools tailored for Arts and Humanities, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences. The templates include example assignments and rubrics, adaptable to your specific teaching needs.
Encourages progressive critical thinking from recall to evaluation and creation, helping students scaffold their thinking in any discipline.
Promotes peer-to-peer learning, collaboration, and synthesis of information into visual or interactive displays.
Provides structured exploration of a topic from six perspectives (facts, feelings, caution, benefits, creativity, process). Encourages balanced, holistic thinking.