Core Competency Self Assessment

Student
Number: 2712597
Student Name: Denys Podolkhov Homeroom: HR-43
Competency: Critical and Reflective Thinking
Definition: Facets:
Critical and Reflective Thinking encompasses a
set of abilities that students use to examine their 1. Analyze and critique
own thinking and that of others. This involves 2. Question and investigate
making judgments based on reasoning, where
3. Develop and design
students consider options, analyze options using
specific criteria, and draw conclusions.

Read the profiles below and

Examples: Profiles: highlight the ones that apply to
you.
Some recent examples of my critical and reflective
thinking competency are:
I can explore.

In many academic scenarios, I was able to show

critical and reflective thinking skills. I explored I can use evidence to make simple
complex literature by themes and author intent while judgments.
considering cultural context. In architecture class, I
creatively tackled problems, reflecting on strategy
effectiveness.

During debates, I can evaluate diverse viewpoints, I can ask questions and consider
acknowledging personal biases. Research projects options. I can use my observations,
experience, and imagination to draw
saw me select credible sources and effectively conclusions and make judgments.
communicate findings. Continuously, I assess my
learning journey, identifying areas for growth and
setting goals.

One way I would like to improve my critical and

reflective thinking is: I can gather and combine new
evidence with what I already know to
develop reasoned conclusions,
Is by actively seeking out diverse perspectives and judgments, or plans.
opinions on topics I'm exploring. This involves
engaging with individuals who hold differing I can evaluate and use well-chosen
viewpoints, reading materials from various sources evidence to develop interpretations;
identify alternatives, perspectives, and
with contrasting opinions, and participating in implications; and make judgments. I
discussions or debates that challenge my own beliefs. can examine and adjust my thinking.
By exposing myself to a range of perspectives, I can
broaden my understanding, critically evaluate different
arguments, and reflect more deeply on my own I can examine evidence from various
perspectives to analyze and make
assumptions and biases. well-supported judgments and
interpretations about complex issues.