Importance of Critical Thinking in the Age of Information Glut
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the challenges of differentiating facts from opinions in the age of information overload through this 14-minute TEDx talk. Join Rashmi Muraleedhar, a critical thinking instructor at Ashoka University, as she guides you through a typical day in her classroom. Discover practical techniques for developing critical thinking skills as a student or professional, and learn how to apply these skills to make informed decisions in everyday life. Gain insights from Muraleedhar's background in social science research, with expertise in South Asian politics, nationalism, migration, and foreign policy. Understand the significance of critical thinking both inside and outside the classroom, and be inspired to live a more examined life in the face of information abundance.
Syllabus
Importance of Critical Thinking in the Age of Information Glut | Rashmi Muraleedhar | TEDxGMCJammu
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TEDx
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