Critical Thinking - University of Dayton
Issued by
Education Design Lab
Critical thinking in the 21st century includes the capacity to reason logically and rigorously. Effective critical thinkers exhibit four core sub-competencies:gather and assess relevant information; identify patterns; question assumptions; and draw well-reasoned conclusions.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The recipient of this badge can ground problem-solving in facts rather than assertions done.
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The recipient of this badge is able to answer in depth questions about data; recognize commonalities among seemingly unrelated situations; and frame novel problems in familiar terms.
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The recipient of this badge can resist easy answers; probe more deeply; and improve the problem solving process.
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The recipient of this badge can use logic and reasoning to evaluate arguments, form judgments, and make recommendations.
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