For International Women’s Day this blog is sharing a series of articles that explore the thinking strategies of several brilliant minds that are worth exploring. Each offers several unique strategies and tips for how to apply them in your own life.
These articles are part of the Brilliant Thinkers series, which explores the thought processes, working habits, and decision-making principles applied by intellectuals who profoundly impacted the world with their discoveries and the way they challenged the status quo.
- Mae Jemison: the power of developing multifaceted skillsMarch 8, 2022
- Rosalind Franklin: the power of unbounded curiosityMarch 8, 2022
- Vera Rubin: The power of evidence-based visual thinkingMarch 8, 2022
- Elizabeth Blackwell: the power of applied educationMarch 8, 2022
- Simone de Beauvoir: the power of intellectual advocacyMarch 8, 2022
- Aspasia: the power of debate and collective learningMarch 8, 2022
- Katherine Johnson: the power of questioning the rulesMarch 8, 2022
- Jane Goodall: the power of experimentation and convictionMarch 8, 2022
- Ada Lovelace: the power of imagination and poetical scienceMarch 8, 2022
- Marie Curie: the power of sharing radical ideas with the worldMarch 8, 2022
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I am a Professor with Human-Technology Collaboration and Educational Technology programs at George Washington University in Washington DC. I have written 12 books and more than 100 articles, and I co-host of the Parsing Science podcast where scientists tell the stories behind their research. I am also the developer of the WeShareScience.com online platform for sharing research videos, and SciencePods.com where researchers can create free podcasts about their science. My research interests include human interactions with intelligent machines, needs, needs assessments, and instructional design.
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