1. The Critical Thinking Process
A Willingness to Reconsider

2. Critical Thinking Process
Purpose
Analyze
Synthesize
Infer
Evaluate
Establish a reference point
Take apart / Dissect
Reassemble
Draw new conclusions
Reassess

3. Reading
Accessing Thought

4. Reading Critically Read for literal meaning. Read for interpretation
Read to evaluate
- Internal evaluation
- External evaluation

5. Reading Process
Preview
Read
Review
Re-read
Summarize
Annotate

6. A Literacy 12-Step Program
The Writing Process
A Literacy 12-Step Program

7. There are no final drafts—only deadlines.
The Writing Process
1. Discovery.
2. Determining Rhetorical Stance.
3. Invention and Pre-Writing.
4. Gathering Data.
5. Planning and Organizing.
6. Outlining.
7. Composing/Drafting.
8. Reviewing.
9. Revising and Rewriting.
10. Editing.
11. Proofreading.
12. Publishing.
There are no final drafts—only deadlines.

8. PowerPoint Presentation by Mark A. Spalding, BA, MEd, MA, 2007.
The End
PowerPoint Presentation by Mark A. Spalding, BA, MEd, MA, 2007.
Girl Reading, by Mary McEvoy