Abstract:This study focuses on the use of the « critical thinking » formula in the French Ministry of Education's institutional discourse which contributes to forging the discursive position « to develop critical thinking in learners » (Eduscol, 2016). This research examines this critical thinking imperative within France's educational institutional discourse. By doing so, this work highlights the discursive context and the political, social and academic issues underlying the use of this formula. To this end, this rese… Show more
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