Learning to think and act critically lies behind many aspects of student life, from directly academic situations, to fears of processes like mathematics, to the management of living with others in student residences and shared houses. Thinking and acting critically requires willingness to challenge ideas, to make mistakes and to recover, to fail, to express one’s voice and so on. These issues lie behind many aspects of student life, from directly academic situations, to fears of processes like mathematics, to the management of living with others in student residences and shared houses.
The work of the Centre’s Associate Professor, Jenny Moon draws upon the experiences of students and their teachers and Jenny’s own prior experiences of assertiveness training in community situations.
