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Course Contents: Reasoning and Problem Solving (after 11/1/2008) Home; Week 1 A - Orientation and Pre-Instructional Activities; Week 1 B - What is Critical Thinking; Week 2 - The Elements of Reasoning and Standards of Critical Thinking; Week 3 - Systematic Problem Solving; Week 4 - Identifying Assumptions, Biases, and Common Fallacies; Week 5 - Considering Evidence, Including Statistics; Week 6 - Thinking about Your Thinking and Critical Writing; Week 7 - Critical Thinking in the Disciplines and Professions; Week 8 - Selecting a Question and Documenting Initial Understanding; Week 9 - Analysis of Sources; Week 10 - Assumptions, Biases, and Possible Solutions; Week 11 - Expressing Your Viewpoint and Biases Related to Your Selected Problem; Week 12 - Creating a Writing Plan; Week 13 and 14 - Writing the Analytical Essay; Week 15 - Writing the Self-Refection Essay

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Week 8 - Selecting a Question

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Review Introduction and Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 6 in Paul and Elder.
Revisit MindEdge Modules 1 and 3.
The final task in this sequence will ask you to evaluate your thinking process. If you have not already done so, you should begin a journal now to assess your thinking process, and to keep track of changes and evolution in your thinking throughout your work in TaskStream. To help you with this, go to the Reasoning and Problem Solving community and read the following blog:

Thinking About Your Thinking

Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. Week 8 - Selecting a Question. (2008, October 10). Retrieved November 21, 2009, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/clrps-after-11-1-2008/a102.html. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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