A guide to critical thinking

Debbie Ambery, Jan Manners, Karin Smith
Adapted for NRS116 by Heather Latham

Glass sclupture, Murano Glass Museum, Murano Island, Venice
Photo: stephen relf

 

 

 

Contents

Introduction
Week 1
Knowing what lecturers expect
Thinking and learning at tertiary level

Week 2
Understanding academic conventions
Week 3
Thinking about and analysing questions
Week 4
Identifying and evaluating information sources
Week 5
Finding and evaluating new information
Week 6
Collating information in a meaningful way
Week 7
Engaging with what you have learned before you write

Understanding the features of academic writing

Publication team:
Debbie Ambery, Jan Manners, Karin Smith & Stephen Relf
Published by:
Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, NSW