Critical Thinking vs. Criticism

JayDog

We spend a lot of time on these forums evaluating our beloved Bulldogs. Often the discussion turns south when we get into criticizing the program. Some like to claim criticism (the act of finding fault) as fact without backing it up with evidence. That makes it speculation. For those interested in the difference between critical thinking and criticism, here is a great blog post that explains it all:

https://suzannemanningblog.wordpress.com/2015/02/05/critical-thinking-versus-criticism-helping-students-know-the-difference/

donm

@JayDog said:
We spend a lot of time on these forums evaluating our beloved Bulldogs. Often the discussion turns south when we get into criticizing the program. Some like to claim criticism (the act of finding fault) as fact without backing it up with evidence. That makes it speculation. For those interested in the difference between critical thinking and criticism, here is a great blog post that explains it all:

JayDog....thanks for the link Very interesting article.