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.
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What is critical thinking (and why should I care)?
Video
5 minutes
By: SAGE Students, Thomas Chatfield
Educator-prep | K-12 educators
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