eLearning: EmpowerU: Critical Thinking

Strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills with an engaging eLearning course designed to help learners analyse information, evaluate evidence and approach decisions with greater clarity.
 
This course explores the foundations of critical thinking, including logical reasoning, argument analysis, evidence evaluation and rational decision-making. Learners also explore the role of creativity in critical thinking and practical techniques for generating ideas and approaching challenges from different perspectives.
 
Designed for learners, students and staff across a range of educational and professional settings, the course develops practical skills that can be applied when assessing information, solving problems, making decisions and communicating reasoned conclusions.
 
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What Learners Will Explore
The course provides practical guidance to help learners:
 
Understand the fundamentals of critical thinking and its application across personal, learning and professional contexts
Explore analysis, evaluation, inference and explanation as components of critical thinking
Recognise logical fallacies and understand the principles of sound reasoning
Break down arguments to identify premises, conclusions, strengths and weaknesses
Evaluate different types of evidence and consider their relevance and reliability
Apply rational approaches to decision-making across different scenarios
Develop creative thinking techniques for generating ideas and approaching problems
Build practical critical thinking and problem-solving skills for use in everyday situations