Description: A Super Quick guide to thinking critically, from reasoning and arguments to spotting bias and avoiding information overload.
Brief description: Dr Tom Chatfield is a British tech philosopher and author. He writes, broadcasts and consults internationally, with a special interest in critical thinking, AI and future skills. His books exploring digital culture--including Wise Animals, How To Thrive in the Digital Age, and Fun Inc.--are published in over thirty languages, while his critical thinking textbooks, published by Sage, are used by universities, institutions and companies around the world. Over the past decade, Tom has developed award-winning online courses for universities and businesses, and been a guest faculty member at the Said Business School and visiting associate at the Oxford Internet Institute, both at the University of Oxford. He has collaborated with organizations including Allianz, the BBC, Google, and the UN. Past speaking appearances include TED Global and the US National Academy of Sciences. A launch columnist for BBC Future, he writes widely in the international media and guest lectures at universities in the US, UK and Europe.
Review Quotes: A lovely short introduction to critical thinking for new HE students. The link to Tom Chatfield′s online resources (includes youtube clips and powerpoint slides) is really useful for anyone delivering academic skills training.--Professor Wendy Slade "drupal" (8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM)