21/1/2014 Assessment CCC8001 Logic and Critical Thinking Topic 1 Introduction: What is Critical Thinking? • Class participation 30% ‐ Attendance‚ participation in class discussions‚ in‐class exercises (Please note that attendance is obligatory for this course) ) • In‐term assignments 30% ‐ Essay writing and short tests • Final exam 40% (30 multiple‐choice and 5 short questions) What are we going to learn in this course? What are we going to learn in this course? We are going to study what reasoning is—
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An Essay On Critical Thinking and its Relevance in Nursing Practice By: Graham Ochieng On 4th December‚ 2012 Abstract The practice of nursing has continually evolved from conventional caretaking to one that calls for a qualified practitioner to posses’ excellent critical thinking skills. This evolution has largely been brought about by the number of reported mishandling of patients by nurses. To counter this trait‚ the concept of critical thinking was inculcated in
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had the power to transform the educational system to more effectively develop critical thinking abilities‚ what suggestions would you want to see implemented? You should focus on only one level. Draw upon the research and principles presented in Chaffee’s book and identify the specific processes that you wish to encourage. If I had the power to transform the educational system to more effectively develop critical thinking abilities‚ I would start to familiarize children with the concepts as early
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1. Data summary Position in list | Percent correct | 1.0 | 93.333336 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 3.0 | 86.666664 | 4.0 | 66.666664 | 5.0 | 6.6666665 | 6.0 | 13.333333 | 7.0 | 66.666664 | 8.0 | 60.0 | 9.0 | 66.666664 | 10.0 | 40.0 | Trial-by-trial data The letters that were presented and the responses for each trial. Trial | Presented | Recalled | 1 | YHOIKMCDRT | YHOCDR | 2 | FMSCKQATEN | FMSRDQ | 3 | SLNOTAVFRD | SLNOURD | 4 | ZLIUSHOTJN
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I. Islamic Worldview a. The Question of Origin – Similarly to Genesis of the Bible‚ the Quran offers verses describing creation. “Surely‚ your Lord is Allah who created the heavens and the earth…" (Yunus 10:3) The Quran also tells us that Allah is the creator of all‚ including man. There are very few differences between the Islamic and Christian views of Creation‚ as both views accept that everything was created by the Lord. b. The Question of Identity – “The Islamic Identity is taken to mean the
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Strengths: Brynn greets the client in a polite and a professional tone. She does a great job recapping the client’s concerns to ensure she understands with clarity. Inches: Dead air/ Hold/ Proper foreshadow- ( 1:46- 2:25) At this time‚ Brynn sets the expectations that she will look into MSQ file for the fund info‚ however‚ consider setting the proper expectations of your silence or just place the client on hold. By properly foreshadowing silence you can inform the client‚ you are still on the
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This week’s readings focused on the use of visual and graphical expressions to convey all or part of one’s historical argument. John Theibault makes two salient observations about visualizations. First‚ how the author presents the graphic can shape the reader’s perception of the argument in either intended of unintended ways. For example‚ a map that illustrates election results by county of any recent presidential election gives the perception of a Republican Party landslide. A Cartogram or
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ANALYSIS 1. Describe one (per instructors change week one) assumptions seen in any documents provided. a. Kelly – Through several emails and communications‚ Kelly assume that there is not enough time to meet the deadline of August for the project. Even though Pat seems to show that‚ there is some chance to do so. b. Pat – believes that an “Operation Optimization†project needs to be embarked on now to improve the market shares of AcuScan. She believes that they can accomplish this by an
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SHAOQING GONG (KEVIN) MELISSA VERVINCK ESL 072 15/June/2013 Research a current innovator in the medical field. Explain what this person’s contributions to the field are‚ and why these contributions are important or significant. Anesthesia Imagine that you have to have an operation soon‚ but your doctor said‚ “I am sorry‚ we not have anesthesia today.” What would you think? Would you finish it without anesthesia? I think no one wants to do that because anesthesia is so indispensable for
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5 impediments (obstacles) to critical thinking It is my understanding that the most common impediments to critical thinking should be sorted into two categories: (1) Those hindrances that arise because of how we think (2) Those that occur because of what we think. Much of the thinking of the untrained mind is distorted‚ incomplete‚ biased‚ uninformed and prejudiced. The five impediments to critical thinking that I find to be an obstacle are: egocentricity‚ bias‚ cultural assumption
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