Cognitive Biases and Logical Fallacies Bundle
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Now, more than ever, it's important for students to think critically about the information that they encounter every day. In this packet, I use examples of two cognitive biases and five logical fallacies that people commonly encounter to help students understand how their thinking can go wrong, and how we can use science to correct it.
See below for more information.
See below for more information.
It begins with introductory questions that use Harvard’s Project Zero thinking routine ‘Red light, yellow light’ to elicit students’ prior experience with critical thinking.
The videos incorporate:
The seven individual worksheets have:
For an example of the types of worksheets contained in this bundle, I recommend that you download my free resource on the Availability Bias.
The bundle then ends with a set of reflection questions that use Harvard’s Project Zero thinking routine ‘Connect, extend, challenge’ to consolidate students’ overall understanding.
The videos incorporate:
- Clear explanations of the biases and fallacies.
- Personal examples as well as examples from the news, TV shows, and movies.
- Suggestions for overcoming biases and fallacies using scientific thinking.
The seven individual worksheets have:
- Space to take notes from the videos.
- Comprehension questions that build in complexity.
- Answer keys for questions that are not specific to individual students.
For an example of the types of worksheets contained in this bundle, I recommend that you download my free resource on the Availability Bias.
The bundle then ends with a set of reflection questions that use Harvard’s Project Zero thinking routine ‘Connect, extend, challenge’ to consolidate students’ overall understanding.