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Critical and Creative Thinking, Problem Solving mind maps

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This GoConqr page gathers mind maps on reasoning, critical thinking and creative problem solving. They give university students and professional candidates, school students and teachers material for practising or teaching these skills. There are over 140 mind maps, spanning school and university study as well as professional preparation. Choose a map to begin.

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Critical and creative thinking, problem solving mind maps

These community-made maps show connections between ideas in different parts of the unit. Reasoning Topics brings together analogy, classification, syllogism and data sufficiency. Design Thinking outlines a structured approach to generating and developing ideas.

For a route into creative problem solving, try Creativity and innovation for problem solving. Its branches include mental models, the concept fan and the distinction between problems and opportunities. The page also lists maps on lateral thinking and the six thinking hats.

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Start with Reasoning Topics if you want to survey several types of reasoning before choosing one to explore. Follow a branch, then cover the map and see which connections you can recall. Return to the branches that need another look.

When you want to check your understanding in a different way, switch to a quiz on the unit page. You can also make flashcards from ideas you want to revisit.

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Which mind map could I start with?

Reasoning Topics is a useful starting point if you want to see a range of reasoning topics together. Its branches include analogy, classification, coding-decoding and syllogism. You can follow one branch at a time, then return to the map to see how the topics sit alongside one another.

What do the mind maps cover?

The maps cover reasoning, critical thinking, questioning, design thinking and creative problem solving. For example, Design Thinking outlines an approach to developing ideas, while Creativity and innovation for problem solving includes mental models and the concept fan. Other maps are listed on lateral thinking and the six thinking hats.

Are the mind maps free to use?

Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. The maps were made by GoConqr users, rather than by GoConqr. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.

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