THINK Now Critical Thinking Workshop

Course Description

This highly interactive one-day workshop is centered around applying the Pearson TalentLens 5 Steps to New Thinking Model, and a plan of action to effectively implement. Real-life examples and activities will be interwoven with course material, enabling participants to immediately begin utilizing these Steps to face actual business challenges. To resolve these complicated issues, participants will engage in elevated problem-solving and decision-making.

Course Objectives

Participants will:

• Define critical thinking and understand the benefits/impact
• Enhance their capacity for careful and creative thought
• Learn to utilize the 5 Steps to New Thinking Model of Critical Thinking
• Discover their Thinking Styles, so as to leverage individual strengths and weaknesses to more effectively solve problems and make decisions
• Increase reasoning skills by learning to recognize common critical thinking obstacles
• Tackle a real-life business problem to strengthen ability to make individual, group and organizational decisions at an elevated level
• Leave with an action plan and commitments to sustain a new way of critical thinking

Location, Dates:

THINK Now is offered Pearson Canada Assessment head office in Toronto, Ontario (dates below), or on-site at your location. Please contact us to make arrangements for on-site sessions.:

2019 Toronto-based training* dates:

• September: 17, 19, or 26
• October: 1, 3, 8, 10, 22, 24, or 29
• November: 5, 7, 12, 19, or 21
• December: 3 or 5
  *Toronto-based training includes breakfast and lunch

Pricing (per participant):

• @ Pearson (Toronto, Ontario): $899
• @ Your Location (at your location)**: $699