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WSD 011 Critical Thinking for Decision Makers and Teams
(Last Modified:21-Apr-2015)

Description

The introductory training provides an overview of critical thinking concepts and focuses on defining critical thinking and demonstrating “how to do it.” Through facilitated discussions and case study exercises, participants will gain an understanding of the critical thinking process and identify the crucial steps in thinking critically. Specifically, using the works of Dr. Linda Elder and Dr. Richard Paul, learn about the different kinds of thinkers and strategies for developing or improving critical thinking.

Objectives

Analyze and apply the critical aspects of critical thinking.

Target Attendees

Defense acquisition, technology and logistics management workforce organizations interested in improving their team and individual’s performance.

Prerequisite(s)

None

Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)

Predecessor	Predecessor Course Title	PDS Code	Accepted Until
None	None	None	None

Course Length

4 hrs

Additional Course Information

Delivery Mode	Workshop
Equivalent Courses	N/A
ACE Recommended Credits	N/A
PDS Code	N/A
DAU Public (material/prework)	N/A

Continuing Education Units	0
Continuous Learning Points	4
Reservist Retirement Points	0
Historical Allocations	Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs

Notes

Training conducted by DAU faculty who are certified by Franklin/Covey.