Topic: Truth-seeking

Why we believe obvious untruths

  10 minutes    By:  New York Times, Philip Fernbach and Steven Sloman

Why do we believe things that aren’t true?

  16 minutes    By:  Philip Fernbach, TEDx

Why do our brains love fake news?

  5 minutes    By:  PBS

What to trust in a post-truth world?

  18 minutes    By:  Alex Edmans, TEDx

Using data to support teacher and student growth

  5 minutes    By:  Edutopia

Using data in schools

  45 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

Unpacking the biases that shape our beliefs

  11 minutes    By:  Mike Hartmann, TEDx

Truth matters: teaching young students to search for the most reasonable answer

  30 minutes    By:  Alina Reznitskaya and Ian A.G. Wilkinson, Phi Delta Kappan

To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking—but you also need critical ignoring

  12 minutes    By:  Sam Wineburg, The Conversation

The real bias built in at Facebook

  12 minutes    By:  New York Times, Zeynep Tufekci

The importance of ethical decision making in the age of technology

  14 minutes    By:  Shohini Kundu, TEDx

The danger of a single story

  60 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

Systems thinking: a cautionary tale

  3 minutes    By:  Sustainability Illustrated

Nuclear flowers

  5 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

Model code of educator ethics

  10 minutes    By:  NASDTEC

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Mindful reflection as a process for developing culturally responsive processes

  20 minutes    By:  Barbara Dray, Debora Wisneski

K-5 Card Deck Activity: Truth-seeking

  30 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

K-5 Card Deck Activity: Intellectual character

  15 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

It’s time to get serious about teaching critical thinking

  15 minutes    By:  Inside Higher Ed, Jonathan Haber

Introduction to Principled Innovation

  4 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

Honesty playbook

  10 minutes    By:  Character Lab

Evaluating quality of online information

  20 minutes    By:  Julie Cairo

Ethics Centre playlist, part 3: moral intuition and ethical judgment

  4 minutes    By:  Ethics Centre

Deconstructing myths in the classroom

  30 minutes    By:  Principled Innovation® (PI)

Critical thinking for college, career, and citizenship

  12 minutes    By:  Brookings Institute, Diane F. Halpern

A framework for ethical decision-making

  15 minutes    By:  Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University

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