Upon successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

  • identify different patterns of thought, such as those found in Bloom's taxonomy;
  • describe the role that logic plays in critical thinking and how critical thinking skills can be used to solve problems and evaluate information;
  • identify strategies for developing yourself as a critical thinker;
  • identify the value of creative thinking in education;
  • describe the role of creative thinking skills in problem-solving; and
  • explain the role of technology in researching, thinking and learning.