Now that you’ve been engaging with the course, it’s important to pause and reflect on how your skills are developing. This self-assessment helps you measure progress, recognize growth, and identify areas that still need strengthening.

A. Critical Thinking Progress Check

Evaluate how your problem-solving and reasoning skills have evolved since starting the course:

Scenario Exercise: Revisit a course-related scenario or case study. Apply your learning so far and reflect on whether your approach has become more structured and evidence-based.

Self-Rating Exercise (1–5 scale): Rate your current ability in:

Analyzing problems thoroughly
Making evidence-based decisions
Identifying hidden assumptions
Applying logical reasoning consistently

Purpose: To see how your confidence and ability in critical thinking have improved through course activities.

B. Adaptability Progress Check

Consider how your capacity to adapt to challenges has shifted during the learning journey:

Reflection Prompts:

“How have I applied flexibility when faced with new or unfamiliar concepts?”
“In what ways have I grown in dealing with ambiguity or shifting perspectives?”

Self-Rating Exercise (1–5 scale): Assess your current level of:

Flexibility in applying new strategies
Resilience when facing setbacks in learning or practice
Openness to feedback and diverse viewpoints

Purpose: To acknowledge growth in adaptability and recognize areas that need continued attention.

C. Output: Updated Skills Snapshot

At this stage, create an Updated Skills Snapshot to capture your growth:

Strengths Strengthened: Areas where you’ve clearly improved since the start (e.g., analyzing evidence, openness to feedback).
Ongoing Focus Areas: Skills that still require more intentional practice (e.g., identifying assumptions, staying resilient under pressure).

This snapshot serves as a progress tracker you can compare against your initial self-assessment, helping you visualize how far you’ve come and where you’re heading.

M8:S2 - Self-assessment Of Current Critical Thinking And Adaptability Skills

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