In this assignment, you must work with your team to identify ways in which critical and creative thinking can contribute to and enhance professional development.

Read the "Facing the Future: What skills will your employees need?" article, located in this week's Electronic Reserve Readings.

Write a 525- to 700-word paper on the effect of critical and creative thinking on professional development.

Include the following:

A description of how each team member uses critical and creative thinking to enhance their professional development in their current careers (2 to 4 paragraphs)

An analysis of the critical and creative thinking strategies used by the team members, as well as which the team found to be most effective. (2 to 4 paragraphs)

Format your paper according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines located on the APA Templates page in the Center for Writing Excellence.

Note: When approaching Learning Team assignments, equal group work is required. Reference your Learning Team Charter for the details and guidance.