The Critical Thinking Toolkit

#18: Cre8—Get N2It

Overview:	Critical thought is promoted through this exercise, which asks participants to assess possibilities and then determine if presented scenarios are real or fabricated.
Objective:	To increase participants’ awareness of the need to verify information—no matter how creatively intuitive they may be.
Supplies:	• Copies of Worksheet #18-1, one for each participant• Paper and pencil for participants
Time:	About 25 minutes
AdvancePreparation:	Make copies of the worksheet. Arrange seating, if possible, so groups of four or five can work together.
Participants/Application:	Because critical thinking is an integral part of the learning process no matter what training program you may be facilitating, this exercise works ...