Clearer Thinking: Six Thinking Hats

$20.00

Presenter: Brenda Davis
Core Area: Creativity & Instructional Strategies
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

They say hindsight is 20/20, but what if you could make clear sense of a situation or subject right when you needed to? The Six Thinking Hats strategy is a straight-forward, memorable tool to help you think effectively and clearly, without relying on the benefit of hindsight, and it’s a perfect critical thinking skill for G/T students.

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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

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586 reviews for Clearer Thinking: Six Thinking Hats

  1. Stuart – PLANO ISD (verified owner)

    I really liked this information!

  2. Sylvia – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

    Excellent ideas on the six thinking hats.

  3. Becky – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    It was very interesting and provided me with a tool for my toolkit that I have never learned before. I love learning about new concepts!

  4. Jennie – MILTON-UNION EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner)

    I have never heard of the six thinking hats. It will be very useful in my classroom to extend my student’s thinking.

  5. Lynne – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    A good strategy to use with not only my gifted learners, but high achievers also.

  6. Sherry – Mobile County School District (verified owner)

    I think this course was very informative and something I can easily incorporate into my lessons in the classroom.

  7. Todd – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner)

    I had never heard of the 6 thinking hats before! It was interesting to hear it and how it could be applied inside and outside of the classroom.

  8. Cynthia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Excellent strategy. Thank you.

  9. Steven – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    I’m not sure if I would use this process in class.

  10. Allison – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner)

    Great strategy for problem solving and collaboration.

  11. Dawn – EAST CENTRAL ISD (verified owner)

    Great course

  12. Heide – Ephrata School District (verified owner)

    A good start on how to get people to stop and think about how others might think about a situation.

  13. Cecilia – Ephrata School District (verified owner)

    A great synopsis of a strategy to help students take on another way of thinking and to teach them how the problem at hand might require another way of looking at things.

  14. Roosevelt – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    I liked the course it was very informative and engaging

  15. Debra – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    This course can be used in and outside of a classroom.

  16. BRIANNA – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    I can see the use of these hats for some tasks in my room. I’m not sure how often I’ll use them but it’s good to have on hand.

  17. Maggie – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    I liked this course and plan to use it in my class.

  18. Sandra – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Wonderful!

  19. Pamela – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    This was quite helpful in showing various ways to use this process. I really liked how it was compared to other systems. Finally, I like how it gives the students ownership of their thought process and end product.

  20. Kari – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    This course was beneficial and practical. This taught me a strategy I can use in my classroom.

  21. Najat – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner)

    Good course, enjoyed learning about the Six Thinking Hats

  22. Kathryn – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    This is a great way to show what 6 Thinking Hats is and really good examples of each and how to use it.

  23. Abby – Huber Heights City (verified owner)

    Excellent course. It opens the mind, and the thinking process. It is also easy to use, and could be put into any classroom setting.

  24. Anne – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    I liked this course

  25. Sandra – Pilot (verified owner)

    good problem solving approach but not a strategy for really teach math in classroom.

  26. Joana – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    New information I never knew about hats.

  27. CORINA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I found this course very interesting.

  28. Patrick – Private Pay (verified owner)

    Liked it.

  29. Kristina – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner)

    Great presentation to help understand the Thinking Hats! I have done some reading on this and tried activities with students that haven’t gone well and this really helped me understand how the Six Thinking Hats Activities work. I need to front load alot more with my students about the 6 different hats before we jump into an activity. Great presenter!

  30. Diana – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner)

    Shows different ways to solve a problem

  31. Norma – PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD (verified owner)

    none

  32. Tony – FAIRBANKS LOCAL (verified owner)

    This course gave me new ways to view clear thinking.

  33. Julie – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner)

    great ideas for any grade level

  34. Theresa – STOCKDALE ISD (verified owner)

    Liked the ideas. Can be used in many settings.

  35. Bruce – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this course and the easy at which the Six Thinking Hats can be implemented. I think this strategy would be great for students at all levels to help them process information.

  36. ROSA – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

    Useful

  37. Julie – BELTON ISD (verified owner)

    Simple and can be used easily

  38. Annette – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner)

    This course presents an interesting way to think, one that is applicable across a multitude of disciplines.

  39. Dolly – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Great problem solving method.

  40. Lori – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    4 stars. A good strategy to implement.

  41. Melanie – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner)

    helpful

  42. Bregitta – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner)

    I really found this course beneficial and would like to use it this year in my classroom.

  43. Sandra – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    interesting

  44. Valerie – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    I really like this process and look forward to implementing this in my classroom.

  45. Ashley – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    I had a training at school over the 6 Thinking Hats and was totally confused and didn’t even use them. Now that I took this course I have a clear vision of what they’re all about and I feel ready to implement them in my classroom.

  46. Wendi – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Interesting

  47. Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great way to get students to approach and analyze what they are learning about. Really extends learning in the classroom.

  48. Catherine – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner)

    Good higher order thinking but the hats can overlap

  49. Anna – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this strategy and will definitely use it in my classroom this school year.

  50. KARA – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting!

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