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Developing critical thinking skills through independent study from "summary" of The Science of Self-Learning by Peter H King

Developing critical thinking skills through independent study is a fundamental aspect of self-learning. It involves honing the ability to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and make informed decisions based on evidence and logic. When engaging in independent study, individuals have the opportunity to delve deep into a subject matter, question assumptions, and explore alternative perspectives. One of the key benefits of developing critical thinking skills through independent study is the freedom it provides to pursue one's interests and curiosity. Instead of relying on structured educational programs, individuals can choose what to study, how to study it, and at what pace. This autonomy fosters a sense of ownership over the learning process and encourages self-motivation. Moreover, indepen...
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    The Science of Self-Learning

    Peter H King

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