Tag: Terry Heick

8 Of The Most Important Critical Thinking Skills

Terry HeickSep 23, 2025

The most important critical thinking skills include analysis, synthesis, interpretation, inferencing, and judgement.

How I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My…

Terry HeickSep 21, 2025

Grading problems still surfaced, but with a system in place, it was easier to identify what went wrong and communicate why to…

Create A Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge

Terry HeickSep 12, 2025

The purpose of curriculum is to provide a mutual language to organize and communicate knowledge–and students inherit its implications.

Critical Thinking Is A Mindset

Terry HeickSep 11, 2025

Critical thinking is certainly a ‘skill’ but when possessed as a mindset–a playful and humble willingness–it shifts from a labor to an…

How To Teach For Knowledge Through Humility

Terry HeickSep 4, 2025

How would it change the learning process to start with a tone of humility? To clarify what can be known, and what…

The Art & Science Of Reading In The 21st…

Terry HeickSep 2, 2025

Like thinking, reading in the 21st century is endlessly linked in an increasingly visible web of physical and digital media forms. 

Some Thoughts On Knowledge And Knowledge Limits

Terry HeickAug 27, 2025

Learning leads to knowledge and knowledge leads to theories just like theories lead to knowledge. It’s all circular in such an obvious…

Wendell Berry And Preparing Students For ‘Good Work’

Terry HeickAug 20, 2025

What is the effect of your work? Did you choose your work, or are you doing it under compulsion as the way…