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Bloom’s Taxonomy (Website, UBC EOAS)
Check out this UBC webpage to learn about the six levels of the cognitive domain from knowledge to evaluation.
Growth vs. Fixed Mindset (PDF, Business in Greater Gainesville)
A useful infographic that describes the difference between fixed and growth mindsets and how these can affect achievement.
Foundation for Critical Thinking (Website, The Foundation for Critical Thinking)
A website dedicated to cultivating critical thinking skills that features various resources and events.
Videos
Critical Thinking 101 (YouTube, UBC LEAP)
A video that provides an introduction to the spectrum of authority and how to create a compelling argument on a topic.
Chapman Learning Commons Resources
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Related Quizzes
Approach to Learning Self Assessment
Everyone has their own way of learning effectively. What’s yours?
Your Turn
Now you have learned several approaches to critical thinking. Take some time to ask yourself:
- What is your biggest takeaway?
- How did your perception of critical thinking change throughout the learning process?
Drop your comments below to tell us what you think!
Thanks for sharing the video with us.it really helpful and informative at the same time.
The thinking critical is every day activities that we all used to demonstrate or tell our day to day activities.
I appreciate the information shared in the above video how it explain more about the daily thinking critical.thanks
Thinking critically and creatively is a crucial resource
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Thank you for the video.
I realized that in my daily life, I often go through routine tasks without thinking critically.
In fact, critical thinking can be applied not only when learning or gathering information but also in our everyday lives.
Especially when it comes to making important decisions, as mentioned in the video, it’s crucial to carefully assess the credibility and logic of the information.
I appreciate the valuable insights shared in the video. Thank you again!