Becoming a Critical Thinker

Becoming a Critical ThinkerNOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes. Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780198841531 Year: 2021 Publisher: Oxford University Press UK Pages: 384 Description: Becoming a Critical Thinker is a clear and inspiring guide to developing essential critical thinking skills. The book features unique practitioner and student

NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780198841531
Year: 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
Pages: 384


Description:
Becoming a Critical Thinker is a clear and inspiring guide to developing essential critical thinking skills. The book features unique practitioner and student interviews to help students appreciate how vital critical thinking is in an academic, professional, and personal context. It includes interviews with students from a range of universities, offering reassurance and guidance on how to tackle reading lists, voice ideas or questions in groups, and listen actively from those with first-hand experience.It has a clear three-part structure; firstly, examining what critical thinking is; secondly, exploring the three overarching aims of critical thinking; and finally, focusing on how to develop the essential tools to support those aims. This text assumes no prior knowledge or understanding, and it has been developed to gently guide the reader from school-level education to university-level thinking in a clear and engaging manner.KEY FEATURESOffers insight and advice from professionals and students, helping students learn from the experiences of others in a range of contextsGuided exercises, checklists, and further reading encourage students to apply techniques learnt to real situationsChapters dedicated to listening and speaking, which are often overlooked, but are vitally important skills.This title is available as an eBook. Visit VitalSource for more information or to purchase.