Alliance for Decision Education Blog
Better decisions lead to better lives and a better society.
Ad Astra Middle School Students Explore the Psychology of Decision Making
Ad Astra Middle School Students Explore the Psychology of Decision Making
On the SpaceX campus, middle school students use experiments and discussion to explore how our minds handle decision making.
Five Questions with Joe Sweeney, Executive Director of the Alliance for Decision Education
Five Questions with Joe Sweeney, Executive Director of the Alliance for Decision Education
Q: Did your interest in decision skills happen gradually or all at once?
Gray Area Thinking: A Way to Help Struggling Students Self-Advocate
Gray Area Thinking: A Way to Help Struggling Students Self-Advocate
When a student’s black-and-white thinking about your class sounds defeatist, it doesn’t mean that she doesn’t care.
6 Low-Pressure Tips for Helping Your Child Decide Where to Apply to College
6 Low-Pressure Tips for Helping Your Child Decide Where to Apply to College
Clarify what matters to each of you and keep your emotions in check as you collaborate on the college application process.
To Help Students Prepare for Assessments, Teach Them This Decision Skill
To Help Students Prepare for Assessments, Teach Them This Decision Skill
Common cognitive biases can prevent students from getting fully prepared for assessments, but if-then planning statements can help.