Teaching Students to Tackle Problem-Solving

Lisa JonesBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Innovate Better, Lesson Plan Better, Manage Better, Reflect Better

TL;DR: Teach problem-solving through engaging challenges in middle school career technical education. Daily prompts require students to restate problems in their own words before attempting solutions. Shift from large projects to 1 to 2-day mini-challenges, enhancing student engagement and managing activities more effectively. One of the skills I’ve noticed that many students struggle with is problem-solving. Often, when you give … Read More

Episode 102: Problem Solver with Cheryl Einhorn

Darrin PeppardLeaning Into Leadership

Cheryl Einhorn joins Darrin on the podcast to talk about complex decision-making strategies and how we can set aside our cognitive biases to make better decisions for ourselves and for our organization. That, plus your #PepTalk this week on the show. MORE EPISODES