Title: Introduction to Critical Reasoning - WikiEducator
Headings: Introduction to Critical Reasoning
Introduction to Critical Reasoning
Contents
Introduction
Topics
Objectives
Study Materials
Readings
Web Resources
Lecture
What is Critical Reasoning?
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Becoming a Critical Thinker
Thinking for Yourself
Thinking in an Informed Way
Critical Self-Reflection
Activities
Journal Assignment 1
Becoming a Critical Thinker
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Journal Assignment 2
Thinking in an Informed Way - Part 1
Thinking in an Informed Way - Part 2

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