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| John Chaffee, PhD. LaGuardia College 31-10 Thompson Ave. Long Island City, NY 11101 (718) 482-5699 email: JCthink@aol.com http://www.thinkersway.com |
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| Sept. 1980 - Present | LaGUARDIA COLLEGE The City University of New York Professor, Philosophy & Critical Thinking & Language Learning Developed a nationally recognized, interdisciplinary program in critical thinking that involves 30 faculty and 1800 students annually. Established a Regional Center designed to serve as a teaching and information resource regarding the field of critical thinking; conduct research into the relationship between language and thought. |
| Book Publications | THE THINKER'S WAY: 8 Steps to a Richer Life
Little, Brown & Co., 1998 THE THINKER'S WAY: Create the Life You Want, Little Brown & Co.2000 THINKING CRITICALLY 6/E Houghton Mifflin Co., 2000 CRITICAL THINKING, THOUGHTFUL WRITING Houghton Mifflin Co., 1998 THE THINKER'S GUIDE TO COLLEGE SUCCESS Houghton Mifflin Co., 1998 |
| Workshops: | Has conducted 300+ workshops and conference presentations for many different audiences. He can be reached at JCthink@bellatlantic.net
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| Websites: | THINKINGWORLD.COM Author of an online community devoted to
promoting critical thinking and creating a "thinking world". THINKERSWAY.COM Author of a website extending the work of his book, The Thinker's Way |
| Education | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY B.A. Philosophy, Psychology NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Ph. D. Philosophy |
| Awards | Johns Hopkins University - Phi Beta Kappa - Summa Cum Laude New York University - 3 year NDEA Fellowship New York Educator of the Year, 1992 Distinguished Educator in Higher Education, 1998 |
| Professional Activities | Author and Project Director of grants from The Annenberg Foundation, The Corporation of Public Broadcasting, The Ford Foundation,
The National Endowment for the Humanities
Author of many professional articles and a videotape, Thinking Towards Decisions |
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