Teaching Critical Thinking in Psychology

Dana S. Dunn is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Learning in Common Curriculum at Moravian College. A Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Dunn is active in the Society for the Teaching of Psychology and frequently presents at national and regional disciplinary conferences. The author or editor of 7 previous books, Dunn has also written numerous articles, chapters, and book reviews.Jane S. Halonen is Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of West Florida. She publishes in the areas of assessment, critical thinking, faculty development, and student success. A Fellow of Division 2 of the American Psychological Association, Jane is a past President of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology and serves as Associate Editor of its journal, Teaching of Psychology.Randolph A. Smith is Professor of Psychology and Department Chair at Lamar University. His professional work focuses on the scholarship of teaching and learning. Smith is a Fellow of Divisions 1 and 2 of the American Psychological Association and has served as Editor of Teaching of Psychology from 1997-2008. He has authored or edited 4 previous books, as well as many articles, chapters, and presentations.