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Communicative Confidence Scale (MDCTI)

This scale measures confidence in oral and written communication and assesses the subject's attitudes about technical writing.  

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CT as WASC competency

As part of the first stage of the accreditation redesign process approved by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Commission in November, 2011, member institutions...

High Stakes Decisions in Security Services

Security professionals must perform to the highest standards both on the job and off.  They must always be prepared and ready to make high stakes decisions, anticipating and rea...

Why Measure Critical Thinking Attributes?

People who cannot think as well as we need them to think, whether they are workers, parents, children, supervisors, teachers, soldiers or elders impact the success of our school...

Critical Thinking in General Studies Programs

Indiana University East describes its General Studies degree as the most flexible of any academic program.  "General Studies students learn skills like critical thinking, c...

Critical Thinking is a College Survival Skill

Knowing that the transition to college life often entails a steep learning curve, many colleges and universities teach a Freshman Studies course in 'college survival skills.'  T...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is validity?

The validity of the California family of testing instruments is derived from the cross disciplinary conceptual definition of critical thinking that emerged from the APA Delphi Resear...

CT Dispositions, Habits of Mind, Attributes?

What is the difference between personal mental attributes, mental disciplines, dispositions and habits of mind? These terms are used interchangeably, although one or another may have...

Can critical thinking measurement help improve the promotion process in the military?

Yes.  We recommend the MDCTI to screen for the reasoning skills which support effective decision making and problem solving skills as well as the mental disciplines associated w...

I hire a large amount of seasonal workers for my business. Will your tests improve the quality of the hire?

Seasonal and temporary hiring is the riskiest form of hiring when measured against the goals of maximizing client service quality, and maintaining control over inventory. A bad hire...

Why are norm-referenced scores important?

Insight Assessment’s comprehensive norms give our clients a powerful tool to evaluate the relative strength of the performance of their test-takers and to guide the creation of...

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