Tag: Terry Heick

Teach Students To Think Irrationally

Terrell HeickMay 17, 2025

Our task? Overcome a child’s natural tendency to play, rebel, and self-direct in hopes of providing them with an ‘education.’

12 Authentic Starting Points For Learning

Terrell HeickMay 17, 2025

Learning–real, informal, authentic, and lifelong learning–can ‘begin’ with just about anything.

20 Questions To Clarify Your Teaching For 2026

Terrell HeickMay 17, 2025

How is education changing? From blended learning to social justice, here are 20 questions to clarify your teaching for 2023.

50 Examples Of Analogies For Critical Thinking

By forcing students to distill one relationship in order to understand another, it’s almost impossible to solve analogies without understanding.

6 Domains Of Cognition: The Heick Learning Taxonomy

Terrell HeickMar 17, 2025

The Heick Learning Taxonomy can be used to guide planning, assessment, curriculum design, and self-directed learning.

What Does ‘Critical Thinking’ Mean?

Terrell HeickMar 14, 2025

Critical thinking is the suspension of judgment while identifying biases and underlying assumptions in order to draw accurate conclusions.

Using The 3-2-1 Learning Strategy For Critical Thinking

Terrell HeickMar 9, 2025

The 3-2-1 strategy is a simple way to frame a topic or task, making it useful for anything from discussion prompts to…

Establishing A Culture Of ‘Can’ In Your Classroom

Terrell HeickFeb 25, 2025

it’s important to realize that a “culture” is comprised of tangible factors (students) and intangible factors (curiosity), and ever-present.