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10 Team-Building Games That Promote Collaborative Critical Thinking

10 Team-Building Games That Promote Collaborative Critical Thinking | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"One of education’s primary goals is to groom the next generation of little humans to succeed in the 'real world'...

Students must be engaged and cooperation must be practiced, and often. The following team-building games can promote cooperation and communication, help establish a positive classroom environment and — most importantly — provide a fun, much-needed reprieve from routine."

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Team building exercises are a great way to teach skills and change things up in the classroom. The list of ten seen in the image above are described in the post. Some of the skills learned or reinforced are communication, problem solving, and trust. For more information and to learn how to play the game click through to the post.

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Twelve Things You Were Not Taught in School About Creative Thinking | Psychology Today

Twelve Things You Were Not Taught in School About Creative Thinking | Psychology Today | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
Aspects of creative thinking that are not usually taught. By Michael Michalko...
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The Trust Molecule - Is a Single Molecule at the Center of our Moral Lives

The Trust Molecule - Is a Single Molecule at the Center of our Moral Lives | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
Why are some people trustworthy while others cheat and lie, some generous and others coldhearted louts? Part of the answer may lie in the hormone oxytocin. In an excerpt from The Moral Molecule, Paul J.

So what does this have to do with technology? Read the article and you will see a mention of Twitter and Facebook...and more!

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