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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 9 - Analysis of Sources

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Review Chapters 4, 5 and 8 in Paul and Elder
Revisit MindEdge Modules 2, 3, 5 and 6
Go to the Reasoning and Problem Solving community and review the following blogs:

Using the Elements of Reasoning
Using the Standards of Thinking

Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. Week 9 - Analysis of Sources. (2008, October 10). Retrieved March 20, 2010, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/clrps-after-11-1-2008/a112.html. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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