WHAT IS THE COGNITIVE SIX?
The Cognitive Six is a teaching tool that excites learning. It is a book that can be used immediately to create content-based lessons that use and teach the six ways our brains naturally think. Since the vast amount of lanuage used daily in our world--in print, talk, and media-- is generally lacking in critical analysis and problem solving, we believe it is imperative that thinking skills become part of general education and daily life. Both the Common Core Standards and the 21st Century Education Goals support this claim. Although The Cognitive Six is recommended for grades 3rd to 8th, it can be used by all. The Cognitive Six enables all users to meet the challenges that require thinking and problem solving in their lives. This is accomplished without disrupting the demands of daily activities. |
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THE COGNITIVE SIX SKILLS
The Cognitive Six are the ways in which our brains naturally organize information. They are:
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LISTEN to a Podcast of Authors and Educators, Louise Loomis and Tom Smith as they join “Distraction,” host Dr. Edward Hallowell in-studio for a conversation about The Cognitive Six thinking skills and the essential role they play in meeting this challenge.
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S2 Ep 55: Teaching Critical Thinking with The Cognitive Six |
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To order your copy of The Cognitive Six: A Guide to Teaching Thinking, Cost per book is $30.00 +(plus additional applicable Connecticut sales tax) $30.00 (Cost for Book) + $1.91 (CT Sales Tax) $31.91 Total Cost/Book Note: The will be an additional $5.00 (shipping and handling charge)/ per book if mailed. We also offer the Train of Thought (a Classroom Tool for Teaching Cognitive Six) at $15.00/set. Each set contains 8 (8½in X 11in) cards |
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