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Unpacking Critical Thinking: Can Questions Change the World?
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Awake at the Wheel | Episode 53
In this episode, Warren Smith discusses his viral video on critical thinking and the power of questions. He shares his background in filmmaking and teaching, particularly at the high school level. The conversation explores the reasons behind the video's resonance and the criticism it received. Warren also reflects on his approach to analyzing ContraPoints' video and the importance of logical thinking. He discusses the challenges and opportunities that have arisen from the viral video and his future goals in teaching and filmmaking. The conversation explores the shift in the academic environment, contrasting high school and higher education. It delves into a thought experiment about building a wall and the power of ideology. The discussion also touches on understanding different perspectives and the responsibility of adults in education. It addresses the challenges of balancing sensitive topics in the classroom and the fear of speaking out. The conversation concludes with a reflection on feeling isolated in seeing the truth, the fear of regret, and the loneliness of doing the right thing. It emphasizes the impact ordinary individuals can have.
Follow Warren on X: https://twitter.com/WTSmith17
Check out Warren's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SecretScholars
We want your questions! Future episodes will feature a new segment, Rounds Table, where Malini and Dr Amitay will answer your questions, discuss your comments, and explore your ideas. Send your questions to rounds@aatwpodcast.com, tweet us @awakepod, send us a message at facebook.com/awakepod, or leave a comment on this video!
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Manage episode 404994648 series 3453440
Awake at the Wheel | Episode 53
In this episode, Warren Smith discusses his viral video on critical thinking and the power of questions. He shares his background in filmmaking and teaching, particularly at the high school level. The conversation explores the reasons behind the video's resonance and the criticism it received. Warren also reflects on his approach to analyzing ContraPoints' video and the importance of logical thinking. He discusses the challenges and opportunities that have arisen from the viral video and his future goals in teaching and filmmaking. The conversation explores the shift in the academic environment, contrasting high school and higher education. It delves into a thought experiment about building a wall and the power of ideology. The discussion also touches on understanding different perspectives and the responsibility of adults in education. It addresses the challenges of balancing sensitive topics in the classroom and the fear of speaking out. The conversation concludes with a reflection on feeling isolated in seeing the truth, the fear of regret, and the loneliness of doing the right thing. It emphasizes the impact ordinary individuals can have.
Follow Warren on X: https://twitter.com/WTSmith17
Check out Warren's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SecretScholars
We want your questions! Future episodes will feature a new segment, Rounds Table, where Malini and Dr Amitay will answer your questions, discuss your comments, and explore your ideas. Send your questions to rounds@aatwpodcast.com, tweet us @awakepod, send us a message at facebook.com/awakepod, or leave a comment on this video!
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