Mind Stretchers - Critical Thinking Skills for Every Day Life

Overview:

In this course participants will learn to effectively evaluate situations and improve their thinking patterns to recognize hindrances to effective critical thinking.

Lecture will be supplemented with classroom exercises to strengthen the participant’s understanding of the methods presented. 

Key Session Topics:

• Critical thinking definition and basic competencies
• Hindrances to effective critical thinking and methods to remove them
• Evaluate arguments, assumptions and patterns in thinking processes
• Steps in the decision making process and application to work related problems

Who Should Attend:

All personnel can benefit from this course from new employees to seasoned professionals desiring to improve their ability to evaluate situations effectively.  The course is offered as general enrollment or specifically for supervisors or managers.