
Timothy Redmond ~ Highly Effective Thinkers: Critical Thinking for Kids
From 502 Conversations - Science, Skepticism, Pseudoscience, Philosophy, and more. by Brian Kerby
October 23, 2025 · 1h 2m
About this episode
Timothy Redmond discusses critical thinking for kids and his work in education and political tribalism.
Timothy Redmond, PhD teaches high school history, government, and critical thinking and is an adjunct professor at Daemen College. He is a Jackson Center fellow, the recipient of the 2019 Toby Ticktin Back Award for excellence in Holocaust education, and an associate director of the Human Rights Academy. He is the author of Political Tribalism in America: How Hyper-Partisanship Dumbs Down Democracy and How to Fix It. Dr. Redmond also has a monthly newspaper column, “The Examined Life,” which appears in the East Aurora Advertiser.© 2025 Dedham TV. Unauthorized duplication, for any reason, without permission, is prohibited. A video of this conversations is available at https://youtu.be/nmb5aOpim34
People in this episode
Host: Brian Kerby
Guest: Timothy Redmond
Topics covered
- critical thinking
- education
- history
- government
- Holocaust education
- political tribalism
Keywords
- critical thinking
- education
- Holocaust
- political tribalism
- high school
- government
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Daemen College, Jackson Center, Human Rights Academy
Books & works: Political Tribalism in America: How Hyper-Partisanship Dumbs Down Democracy and How to Fix It
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