Minneapolis Public Schools Is Rethinking Police Presence In Schools. Here Are 3 Reasons Equity-Focused School Systems Should Do The Same After The COVID-19 Pandemic [VIA FORBES]

by Colin Seale | Jun 2, 2020 | Colin Seale, Covid-19, Forbes, Social Justice

Equity has been a recurring theme for educators across the country responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Equity was front and center as leaders sought to overcome the inequitable barriers to distance learning. Equity called for educators to think of novel, but...

Education After COVID-19 Cannot Be Reimagined Without A Racial Justice Plan [VIA FORBES]

by Colin Seale | May 28, 2020 | Colin Seale, Covid-19, Deeper Thinking, Forbes, Social Emotional Learning

With schools across the country finishing the academic year remotely, there is little consensus about what schools should look like in the fall. It is highly unlikely that there will be a vaccine or cure that will mitigate the risks of COVID-19 infection in time for...

The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Uneven Unemployment Impact Shows Why It Pays To Go To College More Than Ever [VIA FORBES]

by Colin Seale | May 12, 2020 | Covid-19, Critical Thinking, Deeper Thinking, Forbes, State of Critical Thinking

Set the stage for excellence with thinkLaw’s critical thinking curriculum. Click here to get started or Visit our TPT Store for critical thinking lesson’s Click here to get started.   The phrase “college isn’t for everyone” is more questionable than ever in an...

Distance Learning Feels Much Closer: Lessons From Education Leaders Of Color Responding To The COVID-19 Pandemic [VIA FORBES]

by Colin Seale | May 5, 2020 | Covid-19, Critical Thinking Instruction, Forbes

Set the stage for excellence with thinkLaw’s critical thinking curriculum. Click here to get started or Visit our TPT Store for critical thinking lesson’s Click here to get started.   The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on racial inequities that existed...

thinkLaw Newsletter: Why Going Back to “Normal” is Unacceptable

by layne@thinklaw.us | Apr 14, 2020 | 21st century skills, back to school, Classroom Instruction, Covid-19, Critical Thinking Instruction, Curriculum, Distance Learning

Message from Colin Seale, thinkLaw’s Founder and CEO I struggle thinking about all the ways students without access, support, and fulfillment of their basic needs lack meaningful opportunities to learn during these unprecedented times. I struggle even more when I...

The Case For Critical Thinking: The COVID-19 Pandemic And An Urgent Call To Close The Critical Thinking Gap In Education [VIA FORBES]

by Colin Seale | Apr 10, 2020 | 21st century skills, Covid-19, Critical Thinking, Deeper Thinking, Distance Learning, Forbes

Go beyond potential and set the stage for excellence with thinkLaw’s critical thinking curriculum. Click here to get started or Visit our TPT Store for critical thinking lesson’s Click here to get started.   The world’s greatest health crisis in 100 years has...