The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking. Book Summary

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Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird

What’s inside

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical guidance for becoming a more effective thinker by embracing and applying five elemental concepts.

You’ll Learn

  • Enhanced problem-solving skills
  • Improved critical thinking
  • Greater creativity in thought processes
  • Better decision-making abilities

Key Points

  • Understand the foundation: Earth
  • Fail in order to succeed: Fire
  • Ask questions: Air
  • Follow the flow of ideas: Water
  • Change: The Quintessential Element
  • Engaging with the world: Ethos

Who’s it For

  • Students
  • Educators
  • Professionals
  • Lifelong Learners
  • Anyone seeking to improve critical thinking skills

About the author

Edward B. Burger is a renowned educator and mathematician, and Michael Starbird is a distinguished professor of mathematics.