Book Titles

It helps to remember that we can fall victim to binary bias with emotions, not only with issues.

With so much emphasis placed on imparting knowledge and building confidence, many teachers don’t do enough to encourage students to question themselves and one another.

Evidence shows that if false scientific beliefs aren’t addressed in elementary school, they become harder to change later.

Rethinking needs to become a regular habit. Unfortunately, traditional methods of education don’t always allow students to form that habit.

Charismatic speakers can put us under a political spell, under which we follow them to gain their approval or affiliate with their tribe.

We should be persuaded by the substance of an argument, not the shiny package in which it’s wrapped.

Lectures are not always the best method of learning, and they are not enough to develop students into lifelong learners.

It turns out that although perfectionists are more likely than their peers to ace school, they don’t perform any better than their colleagues at work.

…evidence [shows] that, across a wide range of industries, grades are not a strong predictor of job performance.

Achieving excellence in school often requires mastering old ways of thinking. Building an influential career demands new ways of thinking.