Chapter 2 Skilled and Eager to Think 2013

Positive Critical Thinking Habits of Mind; A Strong Critical Thinker • Critical Thinking Disposition

Research on Critical Thinking Habits of Mind • Seven Positive Critical Thinking Habits of

Research on Critical Thinking Habits of Mind – Inquisitive – Judicious • Negative Habits

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Building Positive Habits of Mind • • • Value Critical Thinking Take Stock Be

Core Critical Thinking Skills • Interpreting and Analyzing the Consensus Statement – Interpretation –

Core Critical Thinking Skills – Self-Regulation • When thinking critically, we apply these six

Core Critical Thinking Skills – Criteria (standards, benchmarks, expectations) – Context (situations, conditions, circumstances)

Core Critical Thinking Skills • Strengthening Our Core Critical Thinking Skills • Ask Good

A First Look at Inductive and Deductive Reasoning • • • Nurses’ Health Study—Decades

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Positive Critical Thinking Habits of Mind; A Strong Critical Thinker • Critical Thinking Disposition Self-Rating Form • Positive and Negative Habits of Mind • Preliminary Self-Assessment – It is only natural to wonder about our own disposition © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Research on Critical Thinking Habits of Mind • Seven Positive Critical Thinking Habits of Mind – Truth-seeking – Open-minded – Analytical – Systematic – Confident in reasoning © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Research on Critical Thinking Habits of Mind – Inquisitive – Judicious • Negative Habits of Mind • How Does TV Portray Critical Thinking? • Is a Good Critical Thinker Automatically a Good Person? © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Building Positive Habits of Mind • • • Value Critical Thinking Take Stock Be Alert for Opportunities Forgive and Persist Putting the Positive Critical Thinking Habits of Mind into Practice © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Core Critical Thinking Skills • Interpreting and Analyzing the Consensus Statement – Interpretation – Evaluation – Analysis – Explanation – Inference © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Core Critical Thinking Skills – Self-Regulation • When thinking critically, we apply these six skills to: – Evidence (facts, experiences, statements) – Conceptualizations (ideas, theories, ways of seeing the world) – Methods (strategies, techniques, approaches) © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Core Critical Thinking Skills – Criteria (standards, benchmarks, expectations) – Context (situations, conditions, circumstances) • The Jury Is Deliberating • Critical Thinking Skills Fire in Many Combinations © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Core Critical Thinking Skills • Strengthening Our Core Critical Thinking Skills • Ask Good Critical Thinking Questions • Holistic Critical Thinking Scoring Rubric • Skills and Subskills Defined © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

A First Look at Inductive and Deductive Reasoning • • • Nurses’ Health Study—Decades of Data Inductive Reasoning Cosmos vs. Chaos Deductive Reasoning Early Life Factors & Risk of Breast Cancer What Are Your Professors and Textbooks Asking of You? © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.