A guide to critical thinking

Debbie Ambery, Jan Manners, Karin Smith
Adapted for NRS120 by Catherine Maginnis


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 the importance of clear and correct writing
Week 3
Understanding academic conventions
Week 4
Identifying and evaluating information sources
Week 5
Finding new information and evaluating it
Week 6
Collecting and engaging with information in a meaningful way
Week 7
Understanding the features of academic writing

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