Professor Michael Eisenberg Talks Critical Thinking Today

Betsynote: I first ran into Professor Michael Eisenberg last fall when he was introduced to me by multiple folks – the MacArthur Foundation, local Seattle educators, and the NCCE conference organizers.  When I chatted with him in his office (yes, I got lost, even though it was Mary Gates Hall as a landmark) I realized he had a long history of working with Internet literacy and critical thinking, and his pro-library/reference stance provided another insight into the discussion. He has his hand in many projects – university academia, educational research, his own company that creates educational resources, and a startup.  Here’s what he has to say on various issues around search and critical thinking….

Tell us a little about yourself and what you do now. 

I am currently Professor at the Information School of the University of Washington. I am the founding dean of the School, having stepped aside in 2006. I keep pretty busy these days—teaching (grad [...]
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Date : 2010-03-30 00:00:00
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