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The Power of Thinking: Enhance Your Problem-Solving and Creativity Skills

Discover why thinking is crucial for survival and progress. Learn about various types of thinking and how to improve your critical thinking skills through practice and different methods.

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The Power of Thinking: Enhance Your Problem-Solving and Creativity Skills

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  1. Why THINK? The Importance of Thinking Skills

  2. WHY THINK? • Because if you don’t – you’re a dumpling! • Dumplings don’t think – they just get gobbled up!

  3. WHY THINK? • Brick walls don’t think. • Clouds don’t think.

  4. WHY THINK? • Animals think • Thinking ensures they survive • Though mostly they act instinctively

  5. WHY THINK? • Humans think • Not just for survival • Not just to eat • Thinkers solve problems that are making their lives difficult • Thinkers create new things that will make their lives better

  6. WHAT IS THINKING? • There are lots of different types of thinking – but an easy definition is that it is “what your brain does”

  7. INFORMATION PROCESSING • Finding out • Listening • Reading • Looking • Recording • Remembering

  8. REASONING • Organising what you know • Thinking things through • Making connections • Deduction • Planning

  9. ENQUIRING • Asking questions – which is a good thing • Researching • Trial and error

  10. CREATING • Applying imagination • Coming up with “new ideas” • “Having a go”

  11. EVALUATING • Did it work? • Is it any good? • Did it fail – and why? • Could it be improved?

  12. How do you get BETTER at thinking? • That’s easy ……

  13. PRACTICE – PRACTICE - pRACTICE

  14. How to get better at thinking • Listen • Observe • Brainstorm • Experiment • Discuss

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