Personal Development

Personal Development

Fair-minded critical thinkers recognize that thinking impacts every aspect of their lives. They take command of their thoughts in order to make healthy choices. They understand that becoming a fair-minded critical thinker takes time and practice and commit to continual improvement.

With practice, learners will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate self-direction
  2. Determine a clear purpose, measurable goals with precise steps and timeframe.
  3. Identify and practice self-care, including mind, body, and spiritual dimensions. Elements include exercise, nutritious diet/water intake, rest/sleep, sense of connectedness, renewal practices, self-protection.
  4. Communicate effectively in order to develop and maintain interpersonal relationships.
  5. Identify and make decisions based on self-concept, personal interests, skills, limitations, and values.