Understanding our strengths and weaknesses in critical thinking is an important part of catching ourselves from falling into repeated cognitive traps. Use this reflective activity to help participants consider their strengths and weaknesses in critical thinking.
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Five tips to improve your critical thinking
Video
15 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Educator-prep | Lifelong learners
Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
Systems thinking: understanding the whole rather than just separate pieces
Video
3 minutes
By: Synergos
To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking—but you also need critical ignoring
Article
12 minutes
By: Sam Wineburg, The Conversation
K-5 Card Deck Activity: Critical thinking
Tool
30 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Mapping systems
Tool
60 minutes
By: Harvard Graduate School of Education
Logical fallacies
Video
7 minutes
By: Mometrix Academy