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3 Categories Of Critical Thinking

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The second competency that we learned about in class is how to best organize a paper, and how to determine a strategy about writing that paper. The strategy would differ based on what you’re writing your paper about, and what kind of paper you’re writing. One thing that I found helped organize my thoughts when I am in the planning stages of my essay is dividing my thinking into three categories. The first category is “What I know,” the second category is “What I think I know,” and the third category is “What I don’t know.” I’ve done this in school, but I never even thought of doing it with my writing until I read about it in Corinne E. Hinton's, “So you’ve got a writing assignment. Now what?” When I apply this to my writing, I first read the

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