Critical Thinking Program

Open Door is launching a NEW program called the 'Critical Thinking Program,' designed in partnership with IIT Gandhinagar. This program assists your teachers in teaching critical thinking to students during school hours.

What is Critical Thinking Program?

The Critical Thinking Emergency: Why should you teach critical thinking?

According to a report published by the World Economic Forum in 2020, critical thinking was the second most important skill that employers and educational institutions were looking for in their candidates. Schools that teach critical thinking to their students today will raise adults who are smarter, more creative, and possibly more successful.

Why should you choose Critical Thinking Program?

How will this program help you?

This program will help your students develop:1. Critical thinking skills: Evaluation, Analysis, Reasoning, and Interpretation.2. Critical thinking behaviour: Curiosity, Open-mindedness, truth-seeking, Intellectual humility.

Structure of the program:

1. One class a week: Taken by the teacher.
2. Critical Thinking Exercise book by Open Door for each student.
3. Training for the teachers.
4. Three Critical thinking assessments for students

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The questions on your mind.

When did Open Door start and what do we do?
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Open Door started in 2013. Today, we offer programs like Thinking Assessments, Thinking Classroom, the Subject Mastery Program for teachers, and a Critical Thinking Program for students.

What is the main goal of Open Door?
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We imagine a world where every child learns by thinking—not by memorizing. Our programs have "beautiful questions" to make children think and question, helping them build lifelong understanding of Science and Math.

Who creates the Open Door programs?
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A team of young graduates from top Indian universities (like IITs and NITs) designs the questions. These questions are making 300000+ students think more than before.

How many programs does Open Door offer?
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Open Door offers 4 main educational programs:
Thinking Assessments
For Classes 3–10: Topic-based tests with thought-provoking questions to build lifelong Science/Math understanding.

Thinking Classroom
For Classes 4–10: CBSE-aligned workbooks that replace traditional teaching with real-world questions.

Critical Thinking Program
For Classes 6–8: Developed with IIT Gandhinagar to help teachers guide students' critical thinking.

Subject Mastery Program
For Teachers: Helps Science/Math teachers master their subjects through assessment and improvement.

What exactly are Thinking Assessments?
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These are topic-wise assessments for classes 3–10. In therse assessments there are  thought-provoking questions to help students deeply understand Science and Math.

How does Thinking Classroom work?
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For classes 4–10, it provides CBSE-mapped workbooks that replace boring lectures. Students tackle real-world questions like "Can you design Virat Kohli’s diet?" or "Would we hear ourselves if we shouted on the Moon?"

What's special about the Critical Thinking Program?
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This program is designed with IIT Gandhinagar for classes 6–8. Its purpose is to help teachers guide students to think critically during regular school hours.

What is the Subject Mastery Program for teachers?
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This program helps Science/Math teachers master their subjects. It allows schools to assess teachers’ knowledge and improve it in just 4 months.

How can my school begin using Open Door programs?
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Schools can explore Thinking Assessments, Thinking Classroom, or the Critical Thinking Program. To start, simply fill the contact form on the website, and we’ll call you!

Which school boards do the programs follow?
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Thinking Assessments: CBSE/ICSE
Thinking Classroom: CBSE
Critical Thinking Program: Works with any curriculum

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