Thinking with Critical Insight

Students will learn to explore challenges, defy incorrect assumptions, and look at things with new and differing perspectives, incorporating these insights into your thought processes, and enabling them to find solutions to even the most difficult tasks.

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Price: $1500.00
Duration: 2 Days
Delivery Methods: Virtual
DIR Discount: 35.0%







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    Course Outline

    1 – The Challenges of Modern Thinking
    • Becoming a Rational Thinker
    • Critical Thinking in Application
    • Applying Reason
    • Developing Open-Mindedness
    • Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
    • Avoiding Jumping to Conclusions
    • Expecting and Initiating Change
    • Being Ready to Adapt
    • Thinking Logically
    2 – Critical Thinking Best Practices
    • Listening Actively
    • Evaluating Information
    • Making Assumptions
    • Watching Out for Bias
    • Asking Clarifying Questions
    • Performing SWOT Analysis
    • Benefitting from Critical Thinking
    3 – Putting It All Together
    • Changing Your Perspective
    • Considering Other Viewpoints
    • Dealing with New Information
    • Solving Problems
    • Identifying Inconsistencies
    • Asking Why
    • Evaluating the Solution
    • Retaining Your New Skills
    • Reflecting and Learning from Mistakes
    • Asking Questions on an Ongoing Basis

    Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

     

    Learning Objectives

    After completing this course, students will be able to:

     

      • Enable you to evaluate, identify, and distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information

     

      • Engage critical thinking through curiosity and your ability to ask good questions

     

      • Apply the eight best practices of critical thinking in practice

     

      • Leverage open mindedness to become more receptive and highly tuned for new ideas

     

    No special instructions regarding this course's target audience provided. Please contact us to discuss if you are unsure whether this course is for you!
    No special prerequisites for this course provided. If you are unsure whether you might need to take another course first, please contact us to discuss.

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    If a student is 15 minutes late, they risk losing their seat to a standby student. If a student is 30 minutes late or more, they will need to reschedule. A no-show fee will apply. Retakes are enrolled on a stand-by basis. The student must supply previously issued courseware. Additional fees may apply.

    You will receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’ once you complete the class. If you purchased an exam voucher for the class, a team member from TOPTALENT LEARNING will reach out to discuss your readiness for the voucher and make arrangements to send it.