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Critical Thought & Process
Course Overview
Course Overview (2:16)
Course Pre-Test
Understanding Critical Thinking
Defining Critical Thinking
Characteristics of a Critical Thinker
Common Critical Thinking Styles
Making Connections
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #1
Where Other Types of Thinking Fit In
Left and Right Brain Thinking
Whole-Brain Thinking
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #2
Pitfalls to Reasoned Decision Making
Getting Over the Barriers
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #3
The Critical Thinking Process
The Critical Thinking Model
The Standards of Critical Thinking
Identifying the Issues
Identifying the Arguments
Clarifying the Issues and Arguments
Establishing Context
Checking Credibility and Consistency
Evaluating Arguments
Critical Thinking Exercise
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #4
The Critical Thinker's Skill Set
Asking Questions
Probing Techniques
Active Listening Skills
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #5
Creating Explanations
Defining Explanations
Steps to Building an Explanation
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #6
Dealing with Assumptions
Assumptions
Section Summary
Critical & Creative Thought Systems
Techniques for Thinking Creatively
DeBono's Thinking Hats
Section Summary
Knowledge Check #7
Critical Thinking in Practice
Presenting and Communicating Your Ideas to Others
Section Summary
Personal Action Plan
Your Action Plan
Post-Course Knowledge Check
Clarifying the Issues and Arguments
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