Description
In this one-hour course, Brenda Davis breaks down the Six Thinking Hats strategy, a method of sorting out thoughts and messages to minimize confusion and give a clear picture of complex subjects. Though it requires a little practice, the strategy is actually quite simple, and it’s a great skill to pass on to your students.
This course will help you:
- Learn the Six Thinking Hats strategy for clearer thinking
- Practice and apply the strategy for the classroom
Visit the TAGT website to learn more about the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.
Presenter Bio
Brenda Davis is a school counselor with over 20 years of experience as an educator. She serves on the Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented Board of Directors. Her interests include gifted education and program design, social and emotional issues related to gifted females, and creativity.
Kelly – NEWARK CITY (verified owner) –
Good way of teaching students to think.
Emily – Pilot (verified owner) –
This was very interactive and having the tasks throughout was beneficial.
Dorothy – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner) –
Awesome way to view problems or new ideas
Erin – CEDAR CLIFF LOCAL (verified owner) –
This was a great presentation. The presenter was engaging and kept the pace going smoothly. I learned a helpful new strategy!
Luanne – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
I wish that there would have been more in depth explanation of the hats and application to content.
Danielle – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –
Innovative way to problem solve!
Melissa – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –
great thinking strategy
Jennifer – CEDAR CLIFF LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very good. It wasn’t a waste of my time. I have tools to help my students about thinking.
Kathleen – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This was very interesting and I will try using it this next year.
Kathryn – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This is geared towards elementary levels but could be easily adapted for higher levels.