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The Essay Clinic - learn more here
Unlock the full potential of your mind and the minds of the teenagers in your life with the art of critical thinking, a skill that transcends textbooks and test scores. I'm Francesca Hudson, and this week on Challenge your Mind Change the World, we delve into real-life scenarios to showcase how a sharpened analytical edge can protect, empower, and transform. From Lucy's quick thinking that dodged an online scam to Mark's compelling arguments in a class debate, we unravel the threads of critical thinking that weave through the fabric of our daily decisions and interactions. By fostering an environment of curiosity and open-mindedness, we can better navigate the complexities of modern life and cultivate a generation of well-informed, responsible citizens.
As we navigate the bustling intersection of media, relationships, and consumerism, the beacon of critical thinking guides us toward clarity and away from the fog of misinformation. We'll explore why it's essential to peer behind the curtain of celebrity endorsements and flashy advertising, questioning the true value of products like the latest smartphones. Communication breakdowns, like the text message tangle between Alex and Jordan, serve as a cautionary tale about the pitfalls of assumptions and the power of perspective. Join me as we champion the transformative effect of blending healthy skepticism with an open mind—keys to unlocking deeper understanding, respect, and productivity in all walks of life.
**Brand New Course for Students on How To Write a Basic Literary Essay**
If your child is struggling in class with understanding how to write a literary essay - for their exams or other assignments where they can't use any other technology except for their good ol' brain, I have just launched my brand new digital course, The Essay Clinic. I'm offering super special launch pricing (but hurry as it won't be priced this good for long!) Come and take advantage of my 20+ years of teaching and education and give your child the extra boost they might need with their essay writing. I've got you with a full 3 module digital course! See you over at The Essay Clinic! (Oh, and it's open all hours too, as I know how busy every family's lives are these days!!)
- Francesca
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For more free resources, check out my guide to the 5 secret habits of teens who succeed. Jam packed with advice, tips and strategies. Yours free!
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The Essay Clinic - learn more here
Unlock the full potential of your mind and the minds of the teenagers in your life with the art of critical thinking, a skill that transcends textbooks and test scores. I'm Francesca Hudson, and this week on Challenge your Mind Change the World, we delve into real-life scenarios to showcase how a sharpened analytical edge can protect, empower, and transform. From Lucy's quick thinking that dodged an online scam to Mark's compelling arguments in a class debate, we unravel the threads of critical thinking that weave through the fabric of our daily decisions and interactions. By fostering an environment of curiosity and open-mindedness, we can better navigate the complexities of modern life and cultivate a generation of well-informed, responsible citizens.
As we navigate the bustling intersection of media, relationships, and consumerism, the beacon of critical thinking guides us toward clarity and away from the fog of misinformation. We'll explore why it's essential to peer behind the curtain of celebrity endorsements and flashy advertising, questioning the true value of products like the latest smartphones. Communication breakdowns, like the text message tangle between Alex and Jordan, serve as a cautionary tale about the pitfalls of assumptions and the power of perspective. Join me as we champion the transformative effect of blending healthy skepticism with an open mind—keys to unlocking deeper understanding, respect, and productivity in all walks of life.
**Brand New Course for Students on How To Write a Basic Literary Essay**
If your child is struggling in class with understanding how to write a literary essay - for their exams or other assignments where they can't use any other technology except for their good ol' brain, I have just launched my brand new digital course, The Essay Clinic. I'm offering super special launch pricing (but hurry as it won't be priced this good for long!) Come and take advantage of my 20+ years of teaching and education and give your child the extra boost they might need with their essay writing. I've got you with a full 3 module digital course! See you over at The Essay Clinic! (Oh, and it's open all hours too, as I know how busy every family's lives are these days!!)
- Francesca
If you enjoyed today's episode, please take the time to rate our podcast. Your rating means the world to us and it allows us to continue to share and grow our message of support to other fabulous humans out there!
For more free resources, check out my guide to the 5 secret habits of teens who succeed. Jam packed with advice, tips and strategies. Yours free!
Follow us on:
Instagram
Facebook
Or visit our website: www.classicliteratureteacher.com