Critical Thinking Skills Learned With Destination Imagination Arkansas [marketwatch.com]
- Published: 26 October 2011
Kids who are exposed early to the STEM subjects have an advantage in getting into college and getting good jobs later on, studies show. Parents, teachers, school administrators and youth leaders can log onto www.startateam.org to take the first steps to getting their youth involved in a creative problem solving and critical thinking skills program experienced each year by more than 100,000 kids all over the world.
By participating in the team-based competitive program, children can achieve lifelong benefits, improve self confidence, and learn the creative problem solving process and develop critical thinking skills.
Destination ImagiNation is an after school program that is easy and fun, and it teaches children the creative thinking process through its hands-on educational challenges. Teaching students these skills is now a strategy for schools to reduce bullying, intimidation and harassment.
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