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Critical Thinking Skills
Cost–benefit analysis (CBA), sometimes also called benefit–cost analysis, is a systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives.
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W.I.J.A. believes that a key factor in helping you reach your goals, and your dreams is the improvement of your critical thinking skills. The A.S.K. process is designed for you to truly use all elements of critical thinking.
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WIJA-vated
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Binary Thinking
It is the examination of scenarios from an either/or perspective.
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Critical Thinking Skills
A few Elements of Critical Thinking
Effort vs Impact Quadrant
Another very useful quadrant type is the Effort vs Impact Quadrant, which helps you prioritize projects and initiatives based on their predicted effort and impact.
The Eisenhower Model
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The Big 6 is a six-stage model to help anyone solve problems or make decisions by using information. Some call it information literacy, inquiry, research skills, or an information problem-solving process…but we call it the Big6! Click on the pic above for more information
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W.I.?J.A. Critical Skills Thinking Challenge
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Reasoning - The action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way
Evaluating - A systematic determination of a subject's merit, worth and significance, using criteria governed by a set of standards
Problem Solving - The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
Decision Making - The cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several alternative possibilities
Analyzing - It is to examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation