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March 30, 201821st century skills, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking Instruction, thinkLaw's impactColin Seale, critical thinking, critical thinking gap, criticalthinking, education, Sarah Pfeiler, Student Engagement, teachers pay teachers, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale

Equitable Access to Critical Thinking Instruction: Teaching All Students Law School Thinking Skills

The other day while scrolling through my Facebook feed something caught my eye. It was a video from a student loan company. The 2 minute …

March 28, 2018Conferences, Critical Thinking, thinkLaw's impactCABE, CABE 2018, California Association for Bilingual Education, criticalthinking, education, Holly Maria Flynn Vilaseca, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale

thinkLaw Takes the Critical Thinking Revolution to CABE 2018

The National Center for Education Statistics found that an average of 9 percent of students in U.S. public schools are English Language Learners (ELLs); that …

March 28, 201821st century skills, School Partner ProfilesColin Seale, criticalthinking, education, Grande Innovation Academy, Sarah Pfeiler, School Partners, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale

Pushing G/T Students Past Right or Wrong Answers: Grande Innovation Academy

A five year old boy pulled out a chair just as his aunt moved to sit down. She fell to the floor and broke her …

March 21, 2018Conferences, Critical Thinking, EducationCALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS CONFERENCE, Charter Schools, CHARTER SCHOOLS CONFERENCE, Colin Seale, critical thinking, critical thinking gap, education, thinkLawby Colin Seale

“Making a Difference” with Critical Thinking at CCSA

The California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) is an advocacy organization making a difference in students’ lives by striving to ensure no child is denied the …

March 15, 2018Critical Thinking Quiz, Teaching Critical ThinkingColin Seale, Quiz, Teaching Critical Thinking, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale1 Comment

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Teaching Critical Thinking?

Take our 6 question quiz and discover how much you know about teaching critical thinking!

March 14, 2018Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking Gap, High School, Middle School, Student Engagementadvocacy, critical thinking, critical thinking gap, Gun Control, march 14, parkland, student activism, student walkout, violenceby admin

The Academic Case for Student Activism

Today many American students will walk out of their classrooms. They’ll rally against gun violence in schools, and show support for the Parkland, Florida, students …

March 14, 2018School Partner Profiles, thinkLaw's impactClub Christ Ministries, Colin Seale, critical thinking, Sarah Pfeiler, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale

Second Shift Critical Thinking Instruction: Club Christ Ministries

In the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor, at least one parent is employed in about 90% of families with children. Childcare is …

March 8, 2018School Partner Profiles, thinkLaw's impactColin Seale, Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, Sarah Pfeiler, STEM, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas: Adding Critical Thinking to a Successful STEM School

How do we ensure that students who achieve at high levels in STEM fields also develop the 21st century communication skills needed to succeed in …

March 6, 2018School Partner Profiles, thinkLaw's impactColin Seale, Gila Bend, Gila Bend ISD, School Partner Profiles, think Law, thinkLawby Sarah Pfeiler

Gila Bend: Academic and Character Education Innovation

Today’s thinkLaw Partner School Profile leads us to Gila Bend, Arizona. Gila Bend is a small community of less than 2,000 people nestled in the …

March 1, 2018Critical Thinking, thinkLaw's impact, Twitter Chats#gtchat, Colin Seale, TAGT, Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented, think Law, thinkLawby Colin Seale

Round 3: thinkLaw to Light Up #Gtchat With Building Empathy Through Critical Thinking

When we think about serious threats to a positive school culture like chronic disciplinary issues and bullying, we rarely think about critical thinking as a …