Tag: Terry Heick

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.

What Should A School Do?

Terrell HeickFeb 19, 2025

If we are not aware of this relative mediocrity, it’s an indictment of our vision. If we are, it is an indictment…

A Better Alternative To Grading Student Writing

Terrell HeickFeb 18, 2025

For amateurs developing skills, the process is far more important than the product. This is true in science and is true for…

4 Levels Of Integration For Critical Thinking

Terrell HeickFeb 2, 2025

How can you teach critical thinking? This framework offers a way to integrate critical thinking in your classroom.