Critical thinking: Master Your thinking
90 Days powerful course
Week
1: Introduction to Critical Thinking
- Day
1: What is
Critical Thinking? (Concept & Importance)
- Day
2:
Characteristics of a Critical Thinker
- Day
3:
Identifying Biases and Assumptions
- Day
4: Types of
Thinking (Analytical vs. Creative vs. Reflective)
- Day
5:
Observation and Paying Attention to Details
- Day
6: Practicing
Mindfulness for Clear Thinking
- Day
7: Reflection
and Review
Week
2: Questioning and Logical Thinking
- Day
8: The Art of
Asking the Right Questions
- Day
9: Socratic
Questioning (Technique & Practice)
- Day
10:
Identifying Facts vs. Opinions
- Day
11: Logical
Thinking: Deductive & Inductive Reasoning
- Day
12:
Identifying Common Logical Fallacies
- Day
13: Exercises
in Spotting Fallacies
- Day
14:
Reflection and Review
Week
3: Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Day
15: Steps in
Problem Solving
- Day
16: Root
Cause Analysis (5 Whys Method)
- Day
17:
Evaluating Different Perspectives
- Day
18:
Understanding Cognitive Biases
- Day
19:
Decision-Making Models (Rational & Intuitive)
- Day
20: Case
Studies in Decision Making
- Day
21:
Reflection and Review
Week
4: Analytical Thinking in Everyday Life
- Day
22:
Identifying and Evaluating Evidence
- Day
23:
Distinguishing Correlation from Causation
- Day
24: Argument
Analysis: Identifying Strong vs. Weak Arguments
- Day
25: Thought
Experiments (Example: Trolley Problem)
- Day
26:
Evaluating Information in the Digital Age
- Day
27: Spotting
Manipulation in Media
- Day
28:
Reflection and Review
- Day
29: Group
Discussion on Real-World Issues
- Day
30:
Assessment (Case Study Analysis)
Phase
2: Advanced Reasoning & Complex Problem Solving (Days 31-60)
Goal: Apply critical thinking to
real-world scenarios, improve argumentation, and refine problem-solving skills.
Week
5: Critical Thinking in Arguments
- Day
31:
Components of a Strong Argument
- Day
32: How to
Construct Logical Arguments
- Day
33: Debate
Practice: Analyzing Both Sides
- Day
34: How to
Counter Weak Arguments
- Day
35:
Rhetorical Devices & Persuasion Techniques
- Day
36: Analyzing
Political & Media Arguments
- Day
37:
Reflection and Review
Week
6: Cognitive Biases & Psychological Barriers
- Day
38:
Understanding Confirmation Bias
- Day
39: How
Emotions Influence Thinking
- Day
40:
Recognizing Groupthink & Its Impact
- Day
41: The
Dunning-Kruger Effect & Overconfidence
- Day
42: The Sunk
Cost Fallacy & Decision Making
- Day
43: Exercises
in Overcoming Biases
- Day
44:
Reflection and Review
Week
7: Creative Problem Solving
- Day
45: Divergent
vs. Convergent Thinking
- Day
46:
Brainstorming Techniques for Innovative Solutions
- Day
47: The
SCAMPER Method for Creativity
- Day
48: Lateral
Thinking Techniques
- Day
49: How to
Think Outside the Box
- Day
50: Analyzing
Famous Innovators’ Thinking Approaches
- Day
51:
Reflection and Review
Week
8: Ethical Decision Making & Moral Reasoning
- Day
52: Ethics
vs. Critical Thinking
- Day
53: Ethical
Dilemmas & Real-World Applications
- Day
54: Case
Studies in Moral Reasoning
- Day
55: How
Values Influence Thinking
- Day
56: The Role
of Ethics in Professional & Personal Life
- Day
57: Ethical
Reasoning in Business & Politics
- Day
58:
Reflection and Review
- Day
59: Group
Discussions on Ethical Issues
- Day
60:
Assessment (Debate or Case Study)
Phase
3: Mastery of Critical Thinking (Days 61-90)
Goal: Develop expertise in advanced
reasoning, strategic thinking, and complex problem-solving.
Week
9: Strategic & Systems Thinking
- Day
61:
Introduction to Systems Thinking
- Day
62:
Understanding Complex Problems
- Day
63: Feedback
Loops & Decision Consequences
- Day
64: Game
Theory & Strategic Thinking
- Day
65: Scenario
Planning & Future Thinking
- Day
66: Case
Study: Real-World Strategic Decisions
- Day
67:
Reflection and Review
Week
10: Evaluating & Creating Arguments
- Day
68: How to
Write Persuasive Arguments
- Day
69:
Evaluating Scientific & Research Claims
- Day
70:
Identifying Propaganda Techniques
- Day
71: Advanced
Rhetoric & Persuasion
- Day
72:
Intellectual Humility & Open-Mindedness
- Day
73: Real-Life
Analysis of Logical & Illogical Thinking
- Day
74:
Reflection and Review
Week
11: Applied Critical Thinking in Different Domains
- Day
75: Critical
Thinking in Science & Technology
- Day
76: Critical
Thinking in Business & Finance
- Day
77: Critical
Thinking in Law & Justice
- Day
78: Critical
Thinking in Leadership & Management
- Day
79: Critical
Thinking in Education & Teaching
- Day
80: The Role
of AI & Automation in Thinking
- Day
81:
Reflection and Review
Week
12: Final Challenges & Capstone Project
- Day
82: Case
Study: Solving a Global Issue
- Day
83: Solving a
Real-Life Community Problem
- Day
84:
Developing a Critical Thinking-Based Proposal
- Day
85: Debating
Ethical & Philosophical Questions
- Day
86: Group
Problem-Solving Challenge
- Day
87: Final
Presentation of Critical Thinking Projects
- Day
88:
Self-Assessment & Reflection
- Day
89: Course
Recap: Lessons Learned
- Day
90:
Certification & Closing Discussion
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