Judgment — Teach Students to State and Update Their Thinking
This morning one of my seven siblings sent a text to the family to retract information about COVID-19 he previously shared because he…
How to Talk About Second-Order Consequences with Your Teen Right Now
Some parents and teachers already make a point of talking about consequences with students. My own mother had me write several…
Snow Day!
Talk about Decision Making with your children
Beyond Pros and Cons — Start Teaching the Weight and Rate Method
Critical Thinking and Decision Skills are best learned by students when they are explicitly taught. Teachers can (and should) actively…
Decision Making: A Course or a Commitment to Critical Thinking?
Steven Johnson wrote a thought-provoking piece on Medium recently, “Decision-Making Should be a Required Course in Every High School.” It…
