In lab we brainstormed different ways to improve critical thinking skills, the following list is what we came up with.

• Read
• Mnemonic devices and associations 
• Watching movies 
• Conversing 
• Creating art/music
• Practice things 
• Interpreting and analyzing art and music 
• Journaling
• Meditation 
• Religion 
• Learning instruments 
• Photography
• Writing 
• Cooking

For my topic for task three, I plan on talking about the dangers of getting caught up in technology and losing your connection with the real world. I also plan on talking about strategies to coexist with your technology, while still be able to be connected with the real world.