Critical Thinking
Time Management
Goal Setting
Analyzing Information
Etc.
100
a purposeful, organized, cognitive process that we use to understand the world and make informed decisions
What is thinking?
100
A box made up of quadrants used to prioritize your tasks
What is the time management matrix?
100
Something you work toward, something you attain, an endpoint you want to reach
What is a goal?
100
Issue, Evidence, Arguments, Verdict
The four things we look at when analyzing information and forming an opinion.
100
To be internally motivated
Intrinsic motivation
200
Carefully exploring the thinking process to clarify understanding and make intelligent decisions
What is critical thinking?
200
Important and Urgent
What is the first quadrant?
200
Increases focus, direct attention, avoid distractions, increases motivation & effort, and increases confidence
What are benefits to goal setting?
200
The issue
What is the question, the dilemma?
200
Activities that prevent you from being productive and often include social media
What are time wasters?
300
Open minded; knowledgeable; mentally active; curious; independent thinkers; skilled at discussion; insightful; self-aware; creative; passionate
What are qualities of good critical thinkers?
300
Important and not urgent
What is the third quadrant?
300
What are the potential common difficulties when setting goals? Name one and a way to challenge it
Too vague, not monitoring progress, inability to alter plans, too many goals, not keeping goals visible
300
Information synthesized together
What is the argument?
300
Saying that someone else's work is your own, intentionally or unintentionally
What is plagiarism?
400
Hidden assumptions, wishful thinking, stereotypes, the will to be right,laziness, insufficient information, myth of objectivity,
What are obstacles to critical thinking?
400
Not urgent and not important
What is fourth quadrant?
400
Short/long term, Measurable, Achievement Strategies, Realistic, Time bound, Exhibit, Target Obstacles
What is the SMARTEST strategy for goal setting?
400
credibility, reliability and accuracy
What are the three components to evaluating evidence?
400
The greek god who was rolled the boulder up the hill for all eternity, reminding us that our reputation lasts forever.
Who was Sisyphus?
500
NAME ONE WAY TO OVERCOME AN OBSTACLE TO CRITICAL THINKING
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500
Which quadrant does academic success live?
What is second quadrant?
500
E- exhibit your goals
What part of SMARTEST goal setting is when your place motivation notes about your goals or share your goals with others?
500
How do we determine if a witness is credible?
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500
In the book, The Last Lecture, what does Randy Pausch mean by saying you can “always change your plan, but only if you have one.”
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