February 12, 2021 Outreach
Registration is open for an online professional development workshop, âEngaging Your Critical Thinking Skills,â offered by the University of Maine Hutchinson Center via Zoom 9 a.m.â1 p.m. Feb. 19 and Feb. 26.
This two-day program, which is presented in partnership with the Maine Business School, is part of the Hutchinson Centerâs professional development program, and is intended to teach skills that facilitate effective, directed action. Employers recognize that critical thinking is necessary for employees to bridge the gap between technical information and client needs. By addressing common communication issues, this program empowers participants to question assumptions, build constructive arguments, solve problems and negotiate positive personal and professional relationships.