Talking CriticalEd

Talking CriticalEd

By Kelly Trivedy

Welcome to Talking CriticalEd, the podcast tailored for educators and students in Higher and Further Education. Join me as I delve into the world of Critical Thinking in education. Follow along on Twitter @trivedUcation and LinkedIn, and share your thoughts using #TalkingCriticalEd.
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S2 Ep.1 - What is so Special about Critical Thinking?

Talking CriticalEdOct 17, 2023
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S3 - Ep.6 - Series 3 Round-Up

S3 - Ep.6 - Series 3 Round-Up

Welcome to Series 3!

This is the fsixth episode of the series.

In this episode, I share a round-up of series 3.

You can find this episode on Apple Music, Spotify, and my ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠ (and your preferred listening platform. Find it via my ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠).

Share this episode on your socials via the hashtag #TalkingCriticalEd and spread the word with colleagues, friends, and anyone with an interest in critical thinking.

Follow me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BlueSky Social⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, I'd love to connect with you.

Series 4 will be announced soon!

You can find out more about me on my⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website.⁠⁠

Happy Listening!

Sep 10, 202407:24
S3 Ep.5 - Critical Thinking: Innate or Learned?

S3 Ep.5 - Critical Thinking: Innate or Learned?

Welcome to Series 3!

This is the fifth episode of the series.

In this episode, I share my views on critical thinking and whether it's innate or learned.

Here is the blog post I have also written on the topic: https://kellytrivedy.co.uk/critical-thinking/critical-thinking-am-i-born-with-it/

You can find this episode on Apple Music, Spotify, and my ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠ (and your preferred listening platform. Find it via my ⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠).

Share this episode on your socials via the hashtag #TalkingCriticalEd and spread the word with colleagues, friends, and anyone with an interest in critical thinking.

Follow me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BlueSky Social and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, I'd love to connect with you.

Episode 6 is out on 10th September 2024.

You can find out more about me on my⁠⁠⁠⁠ website.⁠

Happy Listening!


Key Readings

  • Fairfield, P., 2017. Teachability and Learnability: Can Thinking Be Taught? Oxon: Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
  • Halpern, D.F., 1999.Teaching for Critical Thinking: Helping College Students Develop the Skills and Dispositions of a Critical Thinker. New Directions for Teaching and Learning. 80. 69-74.


Aug 27, 202407:12
S3 Ep.4 - Cultivating a Culture of Critical Thinking in Educational Institutions
Aug 13, 202405:55
S3 Ep.3 - Addressing Common Challenges for Critical Thinking Amongst International Students
Jul 30, 202407:16
S3 Ep.2 - Revisiting Critical Thinking and Assessment Practices

S3 Ep.2 - Revisiting Critical Thinking and Assessment Practices

Welcome to Series 3!

This is the second episode of the series.

In this episode, I share my views on ‘Revisiting Critical Thinking and Assessment Practices'

You can find this episode on Apple Music, Spotify, and my website (and your preferred listening platform. Find it via my Linktree).

Share this episode on your socials via the hashtag #TalkingCriticalEd and spread the word with colleagues, friends, and anyone with an interest in critical thinking.

Follow me on ⁠⁠X⁠ (trivedUcation) and ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠, I'd love to connect with you.

Episode 3 is out on 30th July 2024.

More about me on my⁠ website.

Jul 16, 202408:12
S3 Ep.1 - The Role of Critical Thinking in Curriculum Design
Jun 07, 202410:33
 Series 3 Talking CriticalEd - Trailer
May 21, 202400:46
S2 Ep.6 - Technology and Critical Thinking
Jan 09, 202409:35
S2 Ep.5 - Connecting Research and Critical Thinking
Dec 20, 202307:41
S2 Ep.4 - Critical Thinking across Disciplines
Dec 05, 202311:17
S2 Ep.3 - Critical Thinking Strategies in the Classroom for Educators
Nov 14, 202307:01
S2 Ep.2 - What is the Role of Critical Thinking in HE?
Oct 31, 202307:17
S2 Ep.1 - What is so Special about Critical Thinking?
Oct 17, 202308:04
Series 2 Talking CriticalEd Trailer
Oct 11, 202301:02
S1 Ep.6 - The Wider Scope of Critical Thinking

S1 Ep.6 - The Wider Scope of Critical Thinking

Welcome to the sixth episode of Talking CriticalEd! This is the final episode for series 1.
In this episode, I share my views on: The Wider Scope of Critical Thinking.
You can find this episode on Apple Music, Spotify, and Stitcher.
Share this episode on your socials via the hashtag #TalkingCriticalEd and spread the word with colleagues, friends, and anyone with an interest in critical thinking.
Follow me on Twitter (trivedUcation) and LinkedIn, I'd love to connect with you.
Series 2 will be coming up after a short break. I want to thank each and every one of you for being a part of this first series. I love that I have built a community to engage with.
Jan 24, 202309:36
S1 Ep.5 - What does Critical Thinking Encompass in Academia?
Jan 10, 202310:01
S1 Ep.4 - Why is Critical Thinking Important in Academia?

S1 Ep.4 - Why is Critical Thinking Important in Academia?

Welcome to the fourth episode of Talking CriticalEd!
In this episode, I share my views on ‘Why Critical Thinking is Important in Academia’ and discuss perspectives from the classroom space with stories and ideas.
You can find this episode on Apple Music, Spotify, and Stitcher.
Share this episode on your socials via the hashtag #TalkingCriticalEd and spread the word with colleagues, friends, and anyone with an interest in critical thinking.
If you listen on Spotify, I have published a poll where you can let me know if you are enjoying the podcast in a very quick 1 question poll!
Follow me on Twitter (trivedUcation) and LinkedIn, I'd love to connect with you.
This is the final episode for 2022 and I will return with episode 5 in 2023. Have a great festive break!
Dec 13, 202209:36
S1 Ep.3 - Thoughts on Measuring Critical Thinking
Nov 29, 202208:59
S1 Ep.2 - Critical Thinking as the Elephant in the Room
Nov 15, 202208:57
S1 Ep.1 - Why a Critical Thinking Podcast?
Oct 31, 202210:31
Series 1 Talking CriticalEd - Trailer

Series 1 Talking CriticalEd - Trailer

This is a trailer for my podcast ‘Talking CriticalEd’ with me Kelly Trivedy. This podcast is about Critical Thinking in Further and Higher Education. It will be delivered as a series of episodes each will be between 10 and 20 mins. You can find this podcast on Anchor, Apple Music, Spotify, and all other major podcast platforms.

Share this on your socials via the hashtag #TalkingCriticalEd and spread the word with colleagues, friends, and anyone with an interest in critical thinking.


Oct 23, 202200:48