Critical Thinking Mastery Series
Join our progressive webinar series designed specifically for journalism professionals who want to strengthen their analytical skills and develop more nuanced approaches to information evaluation. This isn't about quick fixes – it's about building lasting expertise through structured learning experiences.
Building Expertise Through Sequential Learning
Our webinar series follows a carefully structured progression that mirrors how professional journalists actually develop critical thinking skills. Each session builds on previous concepts while introducing new methodologies that you can immediately apply in your work.
What makes this approach different? We focus on practical application rather than theoretical concepts. You'll work with real case studies, analyze actual news scenarios, and develop frameworks that help you navigate complex information landscapes with greater confidence.
- Progressive skill development across four months
- Real-world case studies from recent journalism
- Interactive analysis sessions with peer feedback
- Practical frameworks for daily news evaluation
- Access to comprehensive resource library
Your Learning Journey
Each webinar in our series addresses specific aspects of critical thinking while building toward comprehensive analytical expertise.
Foundation Building: Information Sources and Reliability
We start with the fundamentals – how to systematically evaluate information sources, recognize potential biases, and develop personal frameworks for assessing reliability. This session establishes the groundwork for everything that follows.
Advanced Analysis: Context and Perspective Integration
Building on source evaluation skills, this session explores how to integrate multiple perspectives effectively. You'll learn practical methods for contextualizing information and avoiding common analytical pitfalls that can compromise journalistic integrity.
Complex Scenario Navigation: Decision-Making Frameworks
Real journalism often involves navigating ambiguous situations where clear answers aren't immediately apparent. This session focuses on developing structured approaches to complex scenarios and building confidence in analytical decision-making.
Integration and Application: Developing Personal Systems
The final session brings everything together, helping you develop personalized systems that work within your specific journalistic context. We'll focus on creating sustainable practices that enhance your work without adding unnecessary complexity.
Kasper Mehta
Series Lead Instructor
Learn from Experienced Practitioners
Our webinar series brings together journalism professionals who've spent years developing and refining critical thinking approaches in real newsroom environments. You'll benefit from their practical experience and proven methodologies.
Complex story development
Reliability assessment methods
Fact-checking frameworks
Multi-perspective integration
Priya Sharma
Contributing Expert