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Dr. Nickolas Dominello

Dr. Nickolas Dominello, senior associate dean on the social sciences team at SNHU.Dr. Nickolas Dominello is the senior associate dean on the social sciences team at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). He joined SNHU in 2014, served as a lead psychology faculty member, was promoted to associate dean in 2018 and then to senior associate dean in 2023. Dominello completed his doctoral training at Capella University in 2013, becoming a PhD in Psychology. He also has a Master of Arts in Education at the secondary level, and he has over 20 years of experience working as an educator.

Featured work by Dr. Nickolas Dominello

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The Importance of Critical Thinking Skills, For Students and Ourselves

Dr. Nickolas Dominello
Education

Critical thinking is a vital skill, yet it’s often neglected. Starting with a clear definition of critical thinking can help educators identify which skills should be taught. Developing evaluation strategies, for instance, can help students take a critical look at the information they consume.

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