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Get Your Free Copy of selected complete Chapters of:
"Developing Connective Leadership: Successes with Thinking Maps®" by Kim Williams, Larry Alper and David Hyerle If you want us to send...
Dr. David Hyerle
Oct 25, 20191 min read
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We would like to announce the new Thinking Maps Movie
arriving in theaters near you. Maybe Netflix would pick it up. Unfortunately, all we have is the certainly unofficial "Thinking Maps...
Dr. David Hyerle
Oct 24, 20191 min read
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Hello all! Download New Data on Thinking Maps has just been released,
by way of a major university study focused on past performance of nearly 70 schools. The Effects of Thinking Maps in Raising Student...
Dr. David Hyerle
Oct 24, 20191 min read
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The International Conference on Thinking, ICOT-2020
The International Conference on Thinking, ICOT-2020, where David Hyerle will Keynote, will take place June 15th-18th in Johannesburg,...
Dr. David Hyerle
Sep 24, 20191 min read
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Thinking about Equity
Many of us believe in the research by Dr. Carol Dweck on “changing mindsets”, but what does this really mean? For me it means that EVERY...
Dr. David Hyerle
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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ANNOUNCING THE ANIMATION OF THINKING!!!
Animating Thinking Maps® with our New Program Thinking Friends© Thinking Foundation funded the early piloting and production of the early...
Dr. David Hyerle
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Is there a Language of the Mind?
There is so much political turmoil about immigration these days--and tragedies abound--and are lived every day. And, while cultural,...
Dr. David Hyerle
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Hello Houston!
Landing on the moon is one thing, but actually improving reading comprehension both quantitatively (reading test scores) and...
Dr. David Hyerle
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Check out the depth of knowledge and direct facilitation of thinking in New York City!
Who is YOUR Thinking Maps Champion??? Following years of studying the most successful Thinking Maps projects, it became clear that one of...
Dr. David Hyerle
Jun 12, 20193 min read
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THINKING MAPS
How do YOU help parents and caregivers learn about Thinking Maps at YOUR school??? At PS 111X, Principal Celina Gutierrez knows how...
Dr. David Hyerle
Jun 5, 20192 min read
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Disseminating Best Practices
Thinking Foundation supports networking and sharing of best practices across Thinking Schools around the world. What would it look like...
Dr. David Hyerle
May 15, 20191 min read
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Thinking Skills History Excerpt from Thinking Students Book by Dr. David Hyerle
When Thinking Skills became Popular: WHY? And WHAT NOW? During the mid-1980s “thinking” or “thinking skills” became popular in schools....
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 12, 20191 min read
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How Empowering Teachers Led to Measurable Student Progress
Lucia Mar Unified School District is the largest school district in San Luis Obispo County, covering more than 550 square miles and...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 12, 20191 min read
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Over the next month we will be offering you links to interviews of leaders of Thinking Schools who
What is a Thinking School? For Students, what difference has the process of becoming a "Thinking School" made for them? What were some of...
Dr. David Hyerle
Mar 25, 20191 min read
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Visiting Concourse Village School
When I visited Concourse Village School year before last --and observed classrooms-- I was deeply moved by the vision of the principal,...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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Thinking Maps for Connecting High Academic Achievement with Personalized/Social Emotional Learning
West Belden is an urban K-8 charter school serving a high-poverty, high- minority population in Chicago. Thinking Maps were implemented...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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Bringing it all Together in Thinking Schools
Our Brains are not designed for…. Downloads? I just downloaded a book today. OF course even 20 years ago the idea of loading a book onto...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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Thinking maps as a common visual language
Mapping is a rich synthesis of thinking processes, mental strategies, techniques and technologies, and knowledge that enables humans to...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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Bringing it all Together in Thinking Schools
HELLO to all of our friends and followers of Thinking Foundation ! Back in 2008, just as I was thinking about how to follow Dr. Art...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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It's Never Too Early To Think!
With all of the cognitive/neuroscience research coming out over the past few decades, it is now commonly accepted that thought and...
Dr. David Hyerle
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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