Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences Theory and Dr. Bloom's Taxonomy of higher-level thinking have greatly influenced how I teach and assess my students. If you aren't familiar with these, do yourself a favor and at least take a brief look at them. They will at least help you better understand each person's unique strengths and the characteristics of a critical thinker.
Being a visual learner, here is a diagram for each idea, as well as a link if you want to learn more:
Martin, A. (Artist). (2005). Multiple Intelligences. [Image]. Ann Arbor, MI; University of Michigan. Retrieved July 3, 2013, from http://sitemaker.umich.edu/356.martin/home
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