Global connections
Research & archive
Knowledge that
helps you see more deeply
Critical reading, understanding social processes and working with models. Learning formats connect concepts with participants' real questions.
Learning areas
Critical thinking and the information environment
A workshop on sources, arguments and checking context.
Ideas and models of society
An introduction to concepts and a discussion of their application.
School of Solidarity
Public questions, shared discussion and participation.
Understand influence.
Retain independence.
Examine a message, identify assumptions and frame your own question. These skills can be developed through specific examples.
View the programmeHow a learning session works
We begin with a situation that matters to the group.
We build a common language and examine materials.
We check sources and compare arguments.
We exchange conclusions and keep open questions in view.
Freely available resources
Checking a message
Questions about sources, arguments and context. Start with one specific example.
Open the exerciseSave the guiding questions
A text resource for independent analysis and preparing a discussion.
Download the guideCognitive influence
Explore the connection between learning questions and the research programme's approaches.
Explore the programmeLearning for your team
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