Measuring critical reasoning: an essential 21st century skill

Authors

Dan Vine, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)Follow

Publication Date

10-4-2021

Subjects

Achievement tests, Generic skills, Cognitive skills, Reasoning, Critical thinking, Creative thinking,

Abstract

A new PAT assessment will measure a hard-to-capture skill: critical reasoning.

Recommended Citation

Vine, Dan. (October 2021) 'Measuring critical reasoning: an essential 21st century skill', Discover, ACER. https://www.acer.org/au/discover/article/measuring-critical-reasoning-an-essential-21st-century-skill

Copyright Statement

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Place of Publication

Melbourne, Australia

Publisher

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)