{"product_id":"critical-thinking-your-guide-to-effective-argument-successful-analysis-and-independent-study-9781529718522","title":"Critical Thinking: Your Guide to Effective Argument, Successful Analysis and Independent Study","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is critical thinking? How do you apply it in your assessments? How do you build a good argument or find evidence? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Critical thinking is a set of techniques. You just need to learn them.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This is your personal toolkit for demystifying critical thinking. Clear and focused, it shows you how to sharpen your ability to think critically by developing and honing your skills. You'll learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild a solid argument and express your ideas clearly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate evidence and identify errors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand and account for biased or flawed thinking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome a savvy user of technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSift through the deluge of digital information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop confident critical writing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to work with a power pack of digital resources and exercises, you′ll find practical and effective tools to think and write critically in an information-saturated age. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Whether you′re starting your first degree or arriving as an international or mature student, this book equips you with the skills, insights and confidence to succeed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis second edition has been redesigned and fine-tuned with a focus on accessibility: with a new and improved layout to improve the eBook experience, and updated language, examples and further reading recommendations throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChatfield, Tom:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Dr Tom Chatfield is a British author, independent scholar and philosopher of technology. His textbooks for SAGE Publishing include \u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow To Think\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThink Critically. \u003c\/i\u003eHe's also the author of half a dozen non-fiction books exploring digital culture, published in over thirty territories and languages; of an award-winning thriller, \u003ci\u003eThis Is Gomorrah\u003c\/i\u003e (Hodder); and of books and educational resources for audiences ranging from K12 to graduate and business schools. Tom took his doctorate at St John's College, Oxford, and is a former Associate at the Oxford Internet Institute, guest faculty member at the Said Business School, and senior Associate at the interdisciplinary thinktank Perspectiva. A TED Global speaker, Non Executive Director and Advisor at a number of not-for-profits, he writes and broadcasts internationally on technology, ethics and education.","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615536484626,"sku":"9781529718522","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_49ebf489-237e-4820-b1a2-e1813aee7f55.jpg?v=1732493435","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/critical-thinking-your-guide-to-effective-argument-successful-analysis-and-independent-study-9781529718522","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}