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Transcript: Critical think is to exercise skills of judgment and observation with a range of cognitive skills and intellectual disposition through Reflective thinking, critical analysis, evaluation, truth claiming and intelligent decision making. Intellectual processing Skillfully conceptualize Applying Analyzing Synthesizing Evaluating information gathering Generated information through observation Experiences Reflection Reasoning Communication Comprehend and use language with accuracy, clarity, and discrimination to interpret data Appraise evidence Evaluate arguments Recognize the existence Test the conclusion Generalizations Reconstruct patterns of belief basis of wider experience Render accurate judgment about specific thing Qualities in everyday life Familiarize with interwoven thinking such as: Mathematical thinking Historical thinking Anthropological thinking Economic thinking Moral thinking Philosophical thinking Elements of thoughts Purpose Problem Questions Issues Assumptions Concepts Empirical grounds Reasoning to conclusion Implication Consequences Alternative viewpoints 1e. Key Components of Critical thinking Processing skills through sets of information and belief Intellectual commitment (habit) Exercise those skills The way you research matters it becomes a life long endeavor 1. A review about what is critical thinking 1a. What’s the process of critical thinking? 1b. What is it based on? 1c. What does it examine? 1d. How do we do it? 1e. What are the key components of critical thinking? 1f. What does it involve? 1g. How to cultivate intelligent standards? 2. A review about sociocentric thinking 3. A review about egocentric thinking 4. Tools to diminish egocentric and sociocentric thinking 5. Critical thinking activity: open discussion: opinions, concerns, comments, beliefs, values, ideas, suggestions What will we cover today egocentric dispositions 1b. Standards of Critical Thinking Sociocentric thinking is “culture bound” with the tendency to conform to group restrictions, culture and tradition. Like conformity, it is following crowd or the groups standards uncritically. (uncritical tendency to internalize the beliefs and norms of a group without realizing it may be questioned) power of conformity Power of non-conforming impediments of sociocentric thinking Detail 2 Critical Thinking Activity What is critical thinking? Detail 1 Critical think is to exercise skills of judgment and observation with a range of cognitive skills and intellectual disposition through Reflective thinking, critical analysis, evaluation, truth claiming and intelligent decision making. 1c. Critical thinking examines An attitude that considered thoughtful way of the problem and subjects that come with a range of one's experiences. Knowledge of methods of logical inquiry and reasoning. Skills in applying those methods Persistent effort to examine any belief Support form of knowledge in light of evidence Further conclusion Recognize problems Find workable means to for meeting those problems Gather pertinent information Recognize unstated assumption and values 4. Tools to diminish sociocentric and egocentric thinking 1a. Process of critical thinking 1g. Cultivating Intellectual Standards Detail 3 Learning Outcome: Understand sociocentric and egocentric thinking and influences it has on real-life applications. Describe real-life applications using critical thinking standards Distinguish the problem of sociocentric egocentric thinking and recognize the significance of developing critical societies. Students will be able to apply critical thinking standards to real-life applications, communicate real-life applications and problem solving skills, and to be able to evaluate different views of others. Task: This activity will allow you to assess your critical thinking, problem solving and communication skills. Answer the question using the critical thinking standards: clarity, relevance, logic, depth, consistency, and fairness. Directions: What to do… Review a news article/ textbook based on your question Identify Critical thinking standards in the article Apply the critical thinking standards Summarize your answer using the following questions Post your summary response Critical thinking depends on the quality of our thoughts, this determines the quality of our life, what we produce, and what we build. To build excellence in thought needs to be systematically cultivated. This will prevent the problems of leaving quality of thinking, left to itself, bias, distorted, partial, uniformed, or down-right prejudice. Critical thinking is a mode of thinking of the subject, content, and problem and structuring the inheritance thinking by imposing intellectual standards. Critical thinking activity Universal intellectual value division of: Clarity Accuracy Precision Consistency Relevance Depth Breath Logic Fairness ( to say what is that it is, or of what is not that is not, is true. ~ Aristotle) Raise vital questions and problems Formulate the