Constructivism is the belief that people learn best when they can connect new ideas to things they already know.
Correlation Doesn’t imply Causation. Critical Thinking Basics.
Whether it’s in science, history, health, or social issues, being able to spot the difference between coincidence and cause is a crucial skill.
Why we need to teach children logical thinking
Logical thinking works best alongside empathy, imagination, and curiosity. When nurtured together, these traits help children become not just smart, but wise — thoughtful people who can solve problems, collaborate, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Exceptions don’t make a rule
For example, the general rule “birds can fly” is true. Most birds do fly. But penguins and ostriches don’t. Does that mean the whole idea is wrong? No — these are exceptions, not evidence that the rule itself is false.
What is the Strawman Fallacy?
A strawman is when someone misrepresents another person’s point then refutes that version instead of the real one.