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Critical Thinking

How to Apply Critical Thinking Using Paul-Elder Framework

06/26/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The critical thinking provides an efficient method for designers, design students, and researchers for evaluating arguments and ideas through rational inductive and deductive reasoning in order to improving thinking about ideas. As a result, we eliminate biases, distractions, and similar …

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Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking as a Catalyst of Change in Design

05/29/201708/08/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

In almost every design project, we find ourselves trapped in a number of mindset obstacles that stands between us and building an innovative outcome. These barriers include presumptions, biased ideas, and limited understanding of the consumer’s needs. Applying the critical …

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Design Thinking

Design Schools Should Teach Systems Thinking and This is Why

04/11/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

In simple words, system thinking means understanding the big picture of the current situation through recognizing its different elements, how they interact with each other from one side and external systems from another. For example, the car is considered a …

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Critical Thinking

Guide for Critical Thinking for Designers

10/18/201606/26/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

In every single day in our life, we are faced with a number of choices to make, problems to solve, and ideas to evaluate or analyze. However, these activities are affected by both internal and external factors such as biases, …

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Critical Thinking

6 Steps for Effective Critical Thinking

01/15/201606/26/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

On a daily basis, we face problems and situations that should be evaluated and solved, and we are challenged to understand different perspectives to think about these situations. Most of us are building our cognitive thinking based on previous similar …

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Critical Thinking

The Six Hats of Critical Thinking and How to Use Them

01/29/201506/26/2017 - by Rafiq Elmansy

The critical thinking process can be complex and may be confusing. One of the proven successful methods to organize both group and individual thinking is the six thinking hats, also known as De Bono’s six thinking hats. The method has …

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