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Critical Thinking Process. Stages are not linear, and may overlap. 1. Identify Assumptions. 2. Check Accuracy & Validity. 4. Take Informed Actions. 3. Take alternative Perspectives. Be careful not to jump to stage four too quickly. Types of Assumptions. Paradigmatic.
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Critical Thinking Process Stages are not linear, and may overlap 1. Identify Assumptions 2. Check Accuracy & Validity 4. Take Informed Actions 3. Take alternative Perspectives Be careful not to jump to stage four too quickly
Types of Assumptions Paradigmatic Prescriptive Causal • Framing • Structuring • What Should happen? • What does happen? Be sure to not let the context distort the assumption(s).
Assumptions Power Hegemony Prescriptive Causal Paradigmatic Critical Reflection Process Students Theory Lenses Colleagues Autobiography Utilize all lenses to evaluate assumptions holistically