Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking Components Techniques of Discussion Starting a discussion with a common experience can drive thought deeper because some of the pressure is removed from the discussion since all students have seen or read it (Svinicki &… Continue reading

Story of this Journey  There once was a woman who believed that what she saw was what it was. Not being aware of where other paths were or how to even get to them, her faint understanding of divergent viewpoints… Continue reading

Null hypothesis significance testing (NHST), or statistical significance testing, is used to compare the sample means with hypothesized population means (Warner, 2021). Once a proposed value for population mean is determined, it is compared to a sample mean to see… Continue reading

 A well-rounded understanding of statistics includes the evaluation of outliers and of methods for sampling distributions. Measures of central tendency are important tools in the study of statistics for the evaluation of data. Mean, median, mode, and range all describe… Continue reading

A study (Stickel et al., 2020) collected hair samples from women less than one week postpartum and 12 weeks postpartum to measure amounts of hair cortisol (HCC) and hair cortisone (HCNC). The women were evaluated and placed in a non-depressed… Continue reading

Name, Feel, Surrender, Redirect Adapted from Uncovering Happiness by Elisha Goldstein as stated in The Art of Holding in Therapy by Karen Kleinman. When faced with negative thoughts, we may be reminded of the Scripture which refers to renewing our… Continue reading