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ADOPTING LIFELONG LEARNING
Self-respect
Increases as you try to keep commitments to yourself.
The result of how I do something.
College instructors
Place critical thinking high on the list of skills they want their students to master.
Quality of our lives
Greatly affected by our ability to construct and analyze persuasive arguments.
The Wise Choices Process
A very powerful example of critical thinking because it provides a way to identify options, look at likely outcomes, and choose options wisely.
Evidence
Answers: How do you know? Is there support for this? Facts? Data? Stories?
Reasons
Answers: Why? Why should the audience of the argument think or do something?
Conclusions
Answers: What? What does the persuader want the hearer to think or do?
Purpose of asking probing questions?
To expose conclusions built on faulty evidence and/or logic
Course Correction
Requires a lot of courage.
Personal Values
The foundation of integrity.
Self-confidence
The result of what I do.
Using your preferred way of learning:
Is more pleasurable than using less preferred ways of learning.
Requires less effort than using less preferred ways of learning.
Is usually more successful than using less preferred ways of learning
Two essential critical thinking skills
Construct a logical argument.
Ask probing questions.
Thinking
Benefit from time to reflect on what they are learning.
Feeling
Benefit from an opportunity to relate personally with their instructors and classmates.
Innovating
Benefit from the freedom to work independently and let their imaginations run free.
Doing
Benefit from the opportunity to dive right in and do the work.
Thesis
States the most important idea you want to convey to your audience.
Writing Process
Writing
Revising
Editing
Prewriting
Persuasive & Informative
The two most common kinds of writing in college courses
Writing Process
[Learning Styles]
https://www.learning-styles-online.com/overview/(
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