thinking strategies: meta-cognition, lateral, parallel, critical, creative & systems thinking

TCH 115 DebeeAnn M. Boyd, MBA

THINKING STRATEGIES“Think About It!”

Metacognition Thinking Strategies Application

WEEK ONEObjectives

What Do You See?

Metacognition

Parallel

Lateral

Creative

Systems

Critical

THINKING STRATEGIES

METACOGNITION

“Think about what your thinking about!”

“6 Think Hats!”

“6 Think Hats!”

….and Here?

“Think Outside The Box!” Alternatives / Concept Extraction Focus Challenge Random Entry Provocation Harvesting Treatment of Ideas

METHODS : Evolution Synthesis RevolutionReapplication Changing Direction

“Is This Critical Thinking?

“What’s Your Dominance?”

Some people study all their life and at their death they have learned everything

except….TO THINK

(Francios Domergue)

Do You Agree w/ this Statement?

What About Here?

An Arab sheikh tells his two sons to race their camels to a distant city to see who will inherit his fortune. The one whose camel is slower will win. The brothers, after wandering aimlessly for days, ask a wise man for advise. After hearing the advice they jump on the camels and race as fast as they can to the city.

What does the wise man say?

“What Do You Think?”

Metacognition Thinking Strategies Application

WEEK ONEObjectives