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Oct 253 min read

How to inspire and engage students to want to learn and develop higher-order thinking skills

It starts with story, develops through good questions, and culminates through projects, debates, simulations, and other authentic...

Oct 115 min read

What is Good Teaching, Especially Regarding Higher-Order Thinking Skills?

Good teaching is the ability to effectively develop in students the skills they need to succeed, and then inspire them to do the bulk of...

Sep 275 min read

Teaching students to think critically, or teaching higher-order thinking skills, is not a new concept.

Last week, I talked about the need to teach students/children higher-order thinking skills. If you missed that article, you can find it...

Sep 143 min read

The Need to Teach Higher-Order Thinking Skills Is Greater Today Than Ever Before

I have been talking to teachers in public, private, and charter schools and they all say the same thing. Even now, three years after the...