Critical Thinking With TeachThought: Grow Your Teaching

The Cognitive Biases List: A Visual Of 180+ Heuristics

Cognitive biases are tendencies to selectively search for or interpret data in a way that confirms one’s existing beliefs.

Critical Thinking / June 23, 2019

MECE is a framework that allows you to organize data to ensure that all data is analyzed to ensure all possibilities are exhausted.

Why are questions more important than answers? Because answers stop learning while questions start it, contextualizing what we don’t know.

Critical Thinking / April 11, 2019

Ideally, before difficult conversations, all parties would commit to following a third party-developed protocol to achieve the best outcome.

We developed a taxonomy to provide a schema of prompts that could be used by students and teachers to hone their reflective thinking skills.

From rubrics and presentations to apps, definitions, and frameworks, here are 25 of the best resources for critical thinking.

Like the rules underlying complexity found in swarm intelligence, Swarm Problem Solving possesses simple rules useful for unpacking problems.

Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs include Evaluate: Criticize, Judge, Defend, Appraise, Value, Prioritize, Revise, Argue, Support, and Re-design.

Critical Thinking / November 18, 2018 / Inquiry

What is Four-Dimensional questioning? The way you ask a question yields different results and can lead you in different directions.

Critical Thinking Questions About Voting & Government by Terry Heick Just a quick post that’s self-explanatory enough: It’s almost #ElectionDay!

“Ohhh, I get it.” The iconic phrase that teachers value hearing. A sign you’ve moved a student. Something you want to hear your students say.

From making an observation and drawing a conclusion to forming and improving a question, here are 27 strategies for critical learning.