PPT-Developing Critical Thinking

Dr Ian Willis Educational Development Division Centre for Lifelong Learning We are what we think the Dhamapada Critical academic Your own evidence informed judgement Rationally argued. Trial & Error. Ginny Price, MS, CVT, VTS (Behavior). St Petersburg College. Veterinary Technology Program, AS. Measure first. First day of class measured critical thinking using ARC & a scenario I wrote. Learning Objectives. Define critical thinking and its relationship to outcomes of safety, . permanence, . and well-being; . Discuss . how the parallel process applies to the use of critical thinking in an . Final exam. Joie Johnson. INT 322. CRITICAL THINKING. ITS PURPOSE AND NECESSITY . In our society today there is a general lack of basic fundamental understanding of the skills that it takes be creative, innovative and knowledgeable. With all the information that is spread throughout the world thanks to the rise of technology and the internet, how can we asses what is real, truthful, and substantially fundamental? Having the skill of thinking critically is the foundation of new intellectual discoveries. Being able to dissect a body of work, theory or idea like a science professor would examine a frog in a chemistry lab, can lead to conclusions that could be groundbreaking in our society. Critical thinking takes assuming out of the picture and allows the mind to actually asses what is truly happening which then leads to rational conclusions. . and the Education of . Psychologically Literate . Citizens. Diane F. Halpern and Heather A. Butler. Claremont McKenna College. The Need for Psychological Literacy. It’s a complex and . t. echnical world. John, Wolfe, PhD: . Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, School of Humanities.. Matthew Morin, PhD: . Assistant professor in the department of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and chair of the General Education Committee at DSU. . Matt . Grayson, . Josh Leonard, . & Denise . Drane. Support . for this work was provided by the National Science Foundation’s TUES Program: grant 942404. .. Overarching Questions. What is critical thinking?. Trial & Error. Ginny Price, MS, CVT, VTS (Behavior). St Petersburg College. Veterinary Technology Program, AS. Measure first. First day of class measured critical thinking using ARC & a scenario I wrote. EKU will.  . graduate . informed, critical and creative thinkers who can communicate effectively. .. https://sites.google.com/site/qepcafe/. http://qep.eku.edu/. Scenario, . Decision,or. Issue. Group activity . Questions Drive Thinking. Write down the most important question you have right now.. The mind is its own place. In itself, it can make a hell of a heaven or a heaven of a hell.. -John Milton. My Students …. PROFESSOR BILL LUCAS. @. LucasLearn. Looking ahead to 2021, 2024, 2027 and 2030. OECD 2030 Framework for Education. 4. Dimensional Education. Desirable Capabilities – 7Cs. Collaboration. Curiosity. EKU will.  . graduate . informed, critical and creative thinkers who can communicate effectively. .. https://sites.google.com/site/qepcafe/. http://qep.eku.edu/. 1. Scenario. Group activity . . (2-4 participants, approx. 10 minutes). ?. Subjects to Examine. Part 1. Distinctions between the brain and the mind. Critical thinking defined. Part 2. Characteristics of critical thinkers. The role of intuition. Part 3. Basic activities in critical thinking. Critical Thinking Skills. “characterized by careful and exact evaluation and judgment”. Purposeful, goal-oriented, and creative. A process of understanding how thinking and learning work.. Critical Thinking skills (contd.). Anne McCrea Soltysiak, PhD. Department of Psychology. Fall Faculty Day 2018. Critical Thinking . Sources of . Knowledge. How do we teach “critical thinking”?. http://. www.blacksunjournal.com. /.