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Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions.
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"Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions."
— Derek Bok

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Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions. — Derek Bok

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Derek Bok was a Lawyer from United States (1930–present).

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This quote is attributed to Derek Bok, a Lawyer from United States.
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Derek Bok lived from 1930 – present.