What We Do
Workshops, Webinars, Coaching, Writing
Workshops and Webinars
The workshops that we offer focus on real issues and realistic scenarios and are interactive and participatory. They can be offered as one or two day sessions and can be followed up with online support and coaching.
The Critical Inquiry Group can provide workshops and webinars to
groups in the following areas:
1.
Foundations
of Critical Thinking –
·
Identifying
and avoiding fallacies in reasoning and discussion.
·
Getting
beyond biases
2. Critical
Inquiry
·
Developing practices that lead to more
carefully thought out, evidence-based decisions: evaluating sources,
considering alternatives, weighing and balancing considerations
3. Making
an effective case
·
Learning more effective strategies for
reasoned persuasion—strategies that are especially helpful for making a case
within an organization
4. Enhancing
group deliberation
·
Means for enhancing productive,
efficient and yet creative decision making within a group.
·
Appreciating dissent, carefully
considering counter arguments and contrary information
Coaching
Coaching can include review of topics above and
provide help to individuals to: reflect on their thinking, check for biases,
consider alternatives and objections, etc.
It can also include review, editing and discussions of ongoing decision
making processes from a critical thinking perspective.
- Here are four of the blogs we produced for SAP
Tel: 604 731 0856