How the brain learns – a quick and dirty recap

July 23, 2022

Ever since uni, I have been connected with education. I have a degree in teaching, a few extra methodology courses under my belt, I use design thinking and do workshops, I taught at school for a while, I work in online learning… and, of course, I learn new...

Parallel thinking

September 28, 2020

Have you noticed that a standard conversation/discussion/debate usually focuses on supporting or disproving points that are being discussed? There are two tracks: you either support it, or you’re against it. This is called adversarial thinking.   But another way...

A Tale of the Two Mindsets

September 7, 2020

“Ugh, another buzzword!” you might be thinking. Well, not quite (also, read here why I don’t believe in buzzwords). A way of life, more like it! Let’s quickly establish what growth mindset is, what it isn’t, and how can it help you become...

Three thinking modes – no, they don’t exclude each other

May 18, 2020

With the development of problem-solving techniques and methodologies, some simple and known concepts are getting their revamped life. So now, especially working in design thinking, when I approach something in an A->B->C way, I hear: “oh, but you need to apply...