Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills.  It will help readers think “outside the box” and to become more effective writers, speakers, and communicators.    Helps readers think “outside the box” and to become more effective writers, speakers, and communicators.  “Be Aware,” “Be Creative,” “Be Critical,” and “Communicate Your Ideas.” Anyone interested in learning new ways to think.

The Art of Thinking: A Guide to Critical and Creative Thought

Science & Math

Ruggiero, Vincent R.

Behavioral Sciences

HarperCollins, Publishers

Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers concrete, practice strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills. The Art of Thinking introduces students to the principles and techniques of critical thinking, taking them step-by-step through the problem-solving process. Emphasizing creative and active thought processes, the author asserts that good thinking and problem-solving is based on learnable strategies. The book's four parts, “Be Aware,” “Be Creative,” “Be Critical,” and “Communicate Your Ideas,” present students with a process for solving problems and resolving controversial issues. Discussions of how to evaluate ideas and how to question long-held assumptions or biases help students look at concepts critically. This text can be used in freshman experience courses, freshman composition courses, and a wide array of other courses where instructors want to enhance students' critical thinking skills.

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Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Pearson

The Art of Thinking introduces students to the principles and techniques of critical thinking, taking them step-by-step through the problem-solving process. Emphasizing creative and active thought processes, the author asserts that good thinking and problem-solving is based on learnable strategies. The book's four parts, ";Be Aware,"; ";Be Creative,"; ";Be Critical,"; and ";Communicate Your Ideas,"; present students with a process for solving problems and resolving controversial issues. Discussions of how to evaluate ideas and how to question long-held assumptions or biases help students look at concepts critically. This text can be used in freshman experience courses, freshman composition courses, and a wide array of other courses where instructors want to enhance students' critical thinking skills.

Longman

Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers concrete, practice strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills.

Art of Thinking, The (9th Edition)

Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills. 
 This text introduces students to the principles and techniques of critical thinking, taking them stepbystep through the problemsolving process. Emphasizing creative and active thought processes, the author asserts that good thinking isn't merely knowing what not to do; it is knowing what to do. Discussions of how to evaluate ideas and how to question longheld assumptions or biases help students look at concepts critically. Brief guides to composing, speaking, and logic show students how to apply the skills that enable them to become clear and creative thinkers.

The Art of Thinking: A Guide to Critical and Creative Thought (7th Edition)

Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills. It will help readers think “outside the box” and to become more effective writers, speakers, and communicators. Helps readers think “outside the box” and to become more effective writers, speakers, and communicators. “Be Aware,” “Be Creative,” “Be Critical,” and “Communicate Your Ideas.”Anyone interested in learning new ways to think.

The Art of Thinking: A Guide to Critical and Creative Thought (8th Edition)

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Success depends on the ability to think critically. Training and practice turn this ability into a powerful skill. BECOMING A CRITICAL THINKER gives students the opportunity to develop this skill in a classroom environment while stressing its application to daily life. Students learn to solve everyday problems, maintain successful relationships, make career choices, and interpret the messages of advertising in a variety of media. Exercises throughout the text encourage them to practice what they read and to apply it to their own lives. BECOMING A CRITICAL THINKER breaks up critical thinking into a series of cumulative activities, a unique approach that has made this text a staple of many critical thinking courses.

Becoming a Critical Thinker

Politics & Social Sciences

Philosophy

Houghton Mifflin College Div.

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