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Critical Thinking in Tertiary Studies | Assignment

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Critical Thinking (MODR1711)

   

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This project investigated the facts and materials that link critical thinking to tertiary education. Students in higher education are now perceived to be weak in these qualities. This is due to a lack of critical thinking at the elementary school level. Critical thinking is important in tertiary education for students to get good marks, not depend too much on the textbooks and teachers, enhance knowledge skills and be efficient enough in challenging, evaluating, and changing the structure of society.

Critical Thinking in Tertiary Studies | Assignment

   

Critical Thinking (MODR1711)

   Added on 2020-02-24

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Running head: CRITICAL THINKING IN TERTIARY STUDIESCritical Thinking in Tertiary StudiesName of the student:Name of the university:Author note
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1CRITICAL THINKING IN TERTIARY STUDIESAbstractThis assignment has looked into the facts and materials which connects critical thinking withtertiary education. Nowadays, students in the higher education are seen to be lacking in thisparticular skill. This has resulted due to the negligence of critical thinking in the elementarylevels. An individual deficit in critical thinking skill will perform below the average level and lagbehind in the competition in the job world.
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2CRITICAL THINKING IN TERTIARY STUDIESThe essay is about the significance of critical thinking in tertiary education. Critical thinking isimportant in tertiary education for students to get good marks, not depend too much on thetextbooks and teachers, enhance knowledge skills and be efficient enough in challenging,evaluating and changing the structure of the society. Students in the tertiary section of educationneed to have the sufficient skills in interpreting, reasoning and analyzing. IntroductionCritical thinking is the term referred to the ability to of thinking logically and clearly. Itinvolves thorough observation on the principles of sensible thinking and making it a habit toapply them in the daily life. It is not as easy as it requires careful and diligent practice. Thisessential skill is something that is lacking in most of the students going for tertiary education. Ithas been caused because of overlooking this necessary skill in the elementary, middle or highschool level. These are lacking among the students not only in practice but also in concept. So itbecomes a problem for these students in the higher education and corporate level (Arnett, 2014). What critical thinking is about?Critical thinking is a process that includes several steps. It is an agile and cognitiveprocess where an individual will perceive, apprehend and scrutinize a phenomenon and try tomix it with their relevant understanding. It is applicable in various kinds of learning situationslike, writing, reading and discussing. An individual will become an adept in the art of criticalthinking only when he will have the characteristics like, open- mindedness, interrogating, honest,analytical, compassionate and judicial. Critical thinking has different variations as put forwardby some authors. According to Robert Ennis, critical thinking is reasonable, reflective thinking
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