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What is critical thinking (and why should I care)?

This short video by the SAGE Students, Thomas Chatfield provides an overview of critical thinking. This video is part of a playlist of additional videos that provide a complete in-depth dive into the components of critical thinking. Use this video alone or with additional videos in the playlist to support students in targeted areas of reasoning and critical reflection.

   Video

   5 minutes

   By: SAGE Students, Thomas Chatfield

   Educator-prep | K-12 educators


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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.

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