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The "Promoting Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills" training program is designed to enhance individuals' cognitive abilities and equip them with the skills necessary to analyze complex situations, make informed decisions, and solve intricate problems.

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Description

This program focuses on developing critical thinking, logical reasoning, and creative problem-solving techniques that are valuable in both personal and professional contexts.

Learning Outcomes: 

By the end of this training program, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate enhanced critical thinking abilities.
  • Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies.
  • Evaluate information critically and make well-informed decisions.
  • Employ creative thinking techniques to address challenges.
  • Collaborate effectively to solve complex problems.
  • Communicate solutions with clarity and rationale.

Course Duration: 

The training program is designed to be completed in 4 weeks, with each week dedicated to specific skills and concepts.

What you'll learn

  • Introduction to Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving 
  • Developing Critical Thinking Abilities 
  • Divergent and Convergent Thinking
  • Collaboration and Effective Decision-Making 

Course content

    • Definition and importance of critical thinking Unlimited
    • Role of critical thinking in decision-making Unlimited
    • Characteristics of a critical thinker Unlimited
    • Differentiating between critical thinking and ordinary thinking Unlimited
    • Definition and significance of problem-solving skills Unlimited
    • Problem-solving as a cognitive process Unlimited
    • Steps involved in effective problem-solving Unlimited
    • Relationship between critical thinking and problem-solving Unlimited
    • Recognizing cognitive biases and their impact on decision-making Unlimited
    • Identifying assumptions that influence our thinking Unlimited
    • Strategies to mitigate bias and challenge assumptions Unlimited
    • Importance of objective analysis in critical thinking Unlimited
    • Week 1: Introduction to Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Quiz 00:05:00
    • Identifying components of an argument: premises and conclusions Unlimited
    • Recognizing common logical fallacies and their implications Unlimited
    • Evaluating the validity of arguments using logic Unlimited
    • Example of Evaluating the Validity of Arguments using Logic Unlimited
    • Unveiling the Tapestry: Exploring Different Types of Evidence in Arguments Unlimited
    • Evaluating the credibility and relevance of evidence Unlimited
    • Forming well-informed judgments based on evidence Unlimited
    • Example of Forming Well-Informed Judgments Based on Evidence Unlimited
    • Week 2: Foundations of Problem-Solving Quiz 00:05:00
    • Breaking down complex problems into manageable components Unlimited
    • Identifying patterns, trends, and relationships in data Unlimited
    • Interpreting information to derive insights and potential solutions Unlimited
    • Understanding the concepts of divergent and convergent thinking Unlimited
    • Using divergent thinking to generate a wide range of ideas Unlimited
    • Applying convergent thinking to refine and evaluate ideas Unlimited
    • Method: Interactive Workshop and Case Studies Unlimited
    • Example: Interactive Workshop and Case Studies Unlimited
    • Techniques for effective brainstorming sessions Unlimited
    • Encouraging uninhibited idea generation within a group Unlimited
    • Evaluating and selecting the most promising ideas Unlimited
    • Introduction to mind mapping as a visual thinking tool Unlimited
    • Creating mind maps to organize thoughts and ideas Unlimited
    • Using mind maps to outline problem-solving strategies Unlimited
    • Week 3: Analyzing and Evaluating Solutions Quiz 00:05:00
    • Leveraging diverse perspectives in group problem-solving Unlimited
    • Communicating and sharing ideas within a team Unlimited
    • Overcoming challenges in collaborative problem-solving Unlimited
    • Introduction to decision matrices as a decision-making tool Unlimited
    • Assigning weights and scores to evaluate different options Unlimited
    • Using decision matrices to make well-informed choices Unlimited
    • Presenting solutions clearly and logically Unlimited
    • Explaining the rationale behind chosen solutions Unlimited
    • Engaging stakeholders by articulating the problem-solving process Unlimited
    • Week 4: Creative Thinking and Collaborative Problem-Solving Quiz 00:05:00

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