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How critical thinking benefits communities?
How critical thinking benefits communities?
Promotes informed decision-making
Encourages tolerance and inclusivity
Enhances problem-solving
Reduces conflicts and misunderstandings
Empowers civic engagement
Preserves cultural traditions and innovations
Provides value in community work, especially in addressing sensitive topics such as tolerance and cultural traditions
TASK #1
Write a list of scenarios that require critical thinking for community issues related to tolerance or traditions (celebrating religious or cultural holidays in public spaces, addressing language barriers in community services, handling cultural dress codes in schools or workplaces, balancing traditional and modern parenting practices, etc).
Use a list of provocative questions that challenge you to think critically about your own experiences:
Is tolerance always beneficial for a community?
Can confrontation be a sign of growth and progress in a community?
Can traditions limit innovation?
How can communities balance respect for tradition while embracing innovation?
What role does critical thinking play in determining which traditions to preserve?
TASK #2 (optional)
Create 2–3 short scenarios where critical thinking is needed in a community (e.g. managing holiday celebrations, dress codes, language access).
Reflect on how you would approach each situation and which values would guide you.
Go to the Stage 5: Decision Making
Back to the Stage 3: Comprehension
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