Critical thinking presentation
- 1. Critical Thinking Presented by Adrian Gonzalez and Victor Campo.
- 2. Presentation Outline 1. introductory video. 2. Origin of the “critical thinking” conception. 3. Definition 4. Questioning role. 5. Elements of reasoning. 6. Importance
- 4. Origin of critical thinking conception Importance of evidence, questioning, and analysis implementing “Socratic questioning.” Critical thinking goes back at least 2,500 years to the time of Socrates
- 5. Definition (According to Critical thinking web-page: Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally about what to do or what to believe. It includes the ability to engage in reflective and independent thinking. A critical thinker is able to deduce consequences from what he knows, and he knows how to make use of information to solve problems, and to seek relevant sources of information to inform himself
- 6. Questioning role. Questions define the path of our thinking, they determine the evidence that we seek, and they lead us to new levels of understanding.
- 8. Importance Critical Thinking is a domain-general thinking skill. Critical Thinking is very important in the new knowledge economy. Critical Thinking enhances language and presentation skills. Critical Thinking promotes creativity. Critical Thinking is crucial for self-reflection. Good Critical Thinking is the foundation of science and a liberal democratic society.
- 9. “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the life-long attempt to acquire it “ Albert Einstein
- 10. WEBLIOGRAPHY http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/critical/ct.php https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnJ1bqXUnIM https://www.macalester.edu/academics/geology/wirth/learning.pdf https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-importance-benefits-critical-thinking- skills-islam