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THINK. APPLY. GROW: Simulations for Creating Critical Thinkers

Discover how McGraw Hill’s digital suite bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world application, increasing students' critical thinking skills.

  • Higher Education
  • Event
  • On-demand
  • Introduction to Business
  • Marketing
  • Management and Organization
  • Connect
  • Education For All
  • Webinar
  • 30 Minutes
  • On-Demand Video

Description

Do you feel that your students are using AI to complete their work more than their own critical thinking abilities? Jason Willoughby, Program Coordinator & Assistant Professor of Business Administration, discusses how he uses Application-Based Activities and authentic assessments to help students use critical thinking skills in the classroom. Jason brought a special guest, Ryleigh Smithson, a graduate of his business program, to discuss how the Application-Based Activities and authentic assessments helped her become a successful graduate and small business owner.   

About Your Speaker

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    Jason Willoughby

    Jason Willoughby brings 15 years of experience in higher education, teaching in the Business Administration Program and serving as full-time faculty at West Kentucky Community & Technical College. With a background in non-profit treasury supervision and retail management, Jason combines practical industry expertise with academic excellence. He holds an MBA, is pursuing a doctorate in higher education leadership, and is working toward a second master’s degree in business analytics. Passionate about empowering learners, Jason is dedicated to fostering critical thinking and real-world problem-solving skills.