Improve Your Critical Thinking
Ntangl designs interactive hybrid board games that aim to lead students to greater critical thinking skills across multiple disciplines in school, workplace and personal settings.
What Is Critical Thinking?
“Skillful, responsible thinking that is conducive to judgment because it relies on criteria, is self-correcting, and is sensitive to context.”
– Matthew Lipman
“Thinking appropriately moved by reasons.”
– Harvey Siegel
“If the concepts of critical thinking are presupposed in mindful analysis, synthesis and evaluation, we can best heighten that mindfulness by raising those component concepts to a conscious level.”
– Richard Paul
“We agree on the urgent need for developing skills of complex problem solving, critical thinking and creativity, it is essential that we recognize that these skills are built by learning through play across the lifespan.”
– World Economic Forum Human Capital Report. 2017
The Need for Improving CT Instruction
“While they may be acquiring subject-specific knowledge or greater self-awareness on their journeys through college, many students are not improving their skills in critical thinking, complex reasoning, and writing.”
– Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa
“If you want to succeed in 21st-century business you need to become a critical thinker”
– John Baldoni, Chair of leadership Development at N2Growth
“The key to usefulness of schooling is transfer. The key to transfer is generalization. The key to justifiable generalization is critical evaluation.”
– Richard Paul