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Critical Thinking

Introduction:

In this course, students will learn develop their ability to analyze and evaluate information.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will boost their performance with an increase in their decision-making ability.

Course Outline:

1 – GETTING STARTED

  • Icebreaker
  • Housekeeping Items
  • The Parking Lot
  • Workshop Objectives

2 – COMPONENTS OF CRITICAL THINKING

  • Applying Reason
  • Open Mindedness
  • Analysis
  • Logic
  • Case Study

3 – NON-LINEAR THINKING

  • Step Out of Your Comfort Zone
  • Don’t Jump to Conclusions
  • Expect and Initiate Change
  • Being Ready to Adapt
  • Case Study

4 – LOGICAL THINKING

  • Ask the Right Questions
  • Organize the Data
  • Evaluate the Information
  • Draw Conclusions
  • Case Study

5 – CRITICAL THINKERS (I)

  • Active Listening
  • Be Curious
  • Be Disciplined
  • Be Humble
  • Case Study

6 – CRITICAL THINKERS (II)

  • Seeing the Big Picture
  • Objectivity
  • Using Your Emotions
  • Being Self-Aware
  • Case Study

7 – EVALUATE INFORMATION

  • Making Assumptions
  • Watch out for Bias
  • Ask Clarifying Questions
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Case Study

8 – BENEFITS OF CRITICAL THINKING

  • Being More Persuasive
  • Better Communication
  • Better Problem Solving
  • Increased Emotional Intelligence
  • Case Study

9 – CHANGING YOUR PERSPECTIVE

  • Limitations of Your Point of View
  • Considering Others Viewpoint
  • Influences on Bias
  • When New Information Arrives
  • Case Study

10 – PROBLEM SOLVING

  • Identify Inconsistencies
  • Trust Your Instincts
  • Asking Why?
  • Evaluate the Solution(s)
  • Case Study

11 – PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

  • Retaining Your New Skills
  • Reflect and Learn From Mistakes
  • Always Ask Questions
  • Practicing Critical Thinking
  • Case Study

12 – WRAPPING UP

  • Words from the Wise
  • Review of Parking Lot
  • Lessons Learned
  • Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations

Enroll in this course

£395.00

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