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CRITICAL THINKING TOOLS. Critical Thinking Tools…. Introduction to 4 that may be useful to make initial choices: PMI PCD Pohl Directed Thinking Problem Solution Chart Sourced from Sally Pohipi ‘Critical Thinking Pack’. PMI. PCD. Pohl Directed Thinking. Problem-Solution Chart.
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Critical Thinking Tools…. Introduction to 4 that may be useful to make initial choices: • PMI • PCD • Pohl Directed Thinking • Problem Solution Chart Sourced from Sally Pohipi ‘Critical Thinking Pack’
Critical Thinking Tools…. Introduction to 4 that may be useful during research and/or information gathering: • CAMPER • 3 MIN PAUSE • MIND MAPS • KPQ CHART • THE RESEARCH CYCLE Sourced from Sally Pohipi ‘Critical Thinking Pack’
Bio-Physical aspects • The medical / scientific approach to the event, trend or issue
Socio-Cultural aspects • Understanding the impact of the social and cultural factors on the event, trend or issue • Use SPE’E’ECH or SPEECH’E’
SPEECH’E’ • SOCIETAL – what factors in our society impact on this issue? Think social construction, position in society. • POLITICAL – what are the political / legal implications? Think about law, government policy, funding. • ECONOMIC – what role does economics play? Who is advantaged, disadvantaged?
SPEECH’E’ continued… • ENVIRONMENTAL – what other factors are important? How does the environment we are brought up in influence the issue? • CULTURAL – what cultural factors may account for this issue? Think religion, race, gender • HISTORICAL – is it recent or historical? Think are there precedents? • ‘ETHICAL’ – what are the ramifications of this?
PE Key Terms • HEGEMONY – this is the dominance or power of one group, or ideal, over another. Applicable in male – female gender discussion, body image discussion, racial discussion?