Critical and creative thinking
Subtitle: for teenagers
By: Carol Carter, Maureen Breeze
Contributors: Breeze, Maureen
Publisher: LifeBound, LLC; LifeBound
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Denver, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9780974204499
Subjects: Critical thinking; Thought and thinking
Other titles: Critical & creative thinking
Description: "This book is an interactive tool to stoke your imagination and remind you how much there is to learn about the world and your potential contributions to it. ... The end of chapter activities will help you build skills for the 21st century. These activities promote deep thinking, team interaction, and the application of technology."--Preface.
Table of contents: title: Why ask why? : Through the lense of medicine. Critical thinking and why it's important; title: How are your critical thinking skills?; title: Creative thinking and why it is important; title: How do critical and creative thinking relate to your life?; title: How to observe : through the lens of nature. How to develop your observation skills; title: How observant are you? Imagining observations; title: How powerful observation skills benefit you; title: Observing our world; title: When you fail to observe; title: How to question : through the lens of motion. Asking powerful questions; title: Asking questions saves time and energy; title: Questions for everyday life; title: Staying curious; title: How to analyze : through the lens of sound. Evaluating information; title: Assumptions and perspectives assessment; title: Comparing, contrasting and connecting; title: How to imagine : through the lens of humanity. Generating ideas; title: Imagination in daily life; title: Stoking your imagination; title: What are you willing to imagine?; title: How to evaluate : through the lens of technology. Evaluation assessment; title: How to risk : through the lens of entrepreneurship. Risk-taking assessment; title: Accidents happen; title: How to make mistakes intelligently; title: Critical and creative thinking for school, career, and life : through the lens of work. Critical and creative thinking for school; title: Extracurricular activities; title: Internships, exchanges, and other alternative programs; title: Critical and creative thinking for career; title: Developing transferable skills; title: Cricital and creative thinking for life.