Directions:
In a job interview, you will often be asked questions that will help the hiring manager decide if you are critical thinker.
Answer the questions/prompts below using the RACE strategy: Restate the question, answer it, cite an example from your personal experience, and explain how that example has made you a more critical thinker.
When finished responding to all the prompts, delete these directions.
Applies unbiased analysis and evaluation: Last year, we used the Naviance App in Google to research and identify career interests. In Naviance, go to the Self-Discovery section and analyze the results of your Career Cluster Finder in the Self-Discovery section. What is the most important, interesting, or surprising thing you learned about yourself from this activity?
Evaluate sources of information for reliability and bias: When doing research, how do you decide if a source is credible (reliable and trustworthy) and objective (factual and unbiased)?
Willing to adapt to new information and question things: How do you question and adapt to changes in your workplace, school, or in the community?
Innovates: How can you go about making changes to a system that has been in place for a long time?
Makes rational decisions based on applications of evidence and observations: What is more important to you when making an important decision: facts and data, or feelings and opinions? Why?