How to Build Critical Thinking Skills in Just 5 Steps"Critical thinking" is a phrase that leaves many students nervously quaking in their desks. By the time we've become adults, though, we've largely forgotten it. We imagine that we think critically, but we let our ability to engage with new ideas atrophy when we leave college. We get set in our ways, and become closed off to new ways of seeing the world. The Information Age has made critical thinki
