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Thus, critical thinking helps improve one’s ability to apply logic in a fair and reasonable fashion.

Critical Thinking

We define critical thinking (CT) as the attempt to ensure that what one believes has a high probability of being accurate or true. The goal is for logical thinking to become a habit, influencing reasonable ideas, clear communication, and just behavior.

embodies critical thinking

  • Conveys an attitude of being committed to using inference, evaluation, and inquiry;

  • Employs fairness, self-regulation and clarity;

  • Intends to help one’s natural sense of intellectual curiosity evolve into a discipline of reflection.

practices methods of CT

  • Collects relevant information, interprets it, arrives at logical conclusions, and uses standards to assess these conclusions;

  • Raises simple and specific questions;

  • Thinks open-mindedly, considering contrasting perspectives.

applies critical thinking

  • Communicates effectively while arriving at solutions;

  • Allows reason to influence one’s acts in a fair and balanced way;

  • Persistently works towards self-improvement in relation to thought.

A well-cultivated critical thinker:

Our curriculum includes various lessons, exercises, assignments and projects that employ:

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