SkillBuild Critical Thinking course now available!
SkillBuild Critical Thinking Course Overview
The SkillBuild Critical Thinking course consists of the four Skill Modules outlined below and a Capstone Assessment.
Note: Pricing reflects individual use. Institutional pricing available on request.
The four Skill Modules are: Gather and Assess Information, Question Assumptions, Identify Patterns, and Draw Conclusions. The four Skill Modules may be purchased and completed individually or bundled with the Capstone Assessment, which is required to earn the Critical Thinking microcredential. This Capstone Assessment requires the learner to apply all the skills they've learned to complete a work-based challenge.
Gather & Assess Information
Ground problem-solving in facts vs. assertions.
I will learn to:
- Identify core issues
- Distinguish facts from opinions
- Provide thoughtful analysis
- Recognize the role of bias
$79.99
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Question Assumptions
Resist easy answers.
I will learn to:
- Identify stated assumptions
- Identify unstated assumptions
- Determine if an assumption should be rejected
$79.99
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Identify Patterns
Answer in-depth questions about data and frame problems.
I will learn to:
- Recognize commonality
- Frame problems in familiar terms
- Validate and assess clustering techniques
$79.99
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Draw Conclusions
Use logic to evaluate arguments and form judgments.
I will learn to:
- Evaluate the strength of an argument
- Form judgments based on evidence
- Make recommendations supported by evidence
$79.99
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Full Critical Thinking Course
- Gather & Access Information
- Question Assumptions
- Identify Patterns
- Draw Conclusions
$199.99 - 63% Savings
Includes All 4 Modules + Capstone Assessment
- Make informed decisions
- Identify the root causes of core problems and resolve them
- Question assumptions
- Understand why we as humans make mistakes
- Analyze and evaluate data with precision
- Be open to others’ opinions
- Create a culture of collaboration
- Work to eliminate bias