I’m planning on preparing a lesson to help students have some better decision-making tools. I thought readers might find it useful to see some of the resources I’ve compiled to inform whatever I come up with. I also hope that people can contribute more ideas in the comments section.
You might also be interested in The Best Posts & Articles About Providing Students With Choices.
Here’s what I have so far:
The Best Headspace for Making Decisions is from The Atlantic.
This Is How We Make Our Worst Decisions is from Psychology Today.
7 Strategies for Making Objective Decisions is from Inc.
A TED-Talk: How To Make Hard Choices
Theories And Strategies of Good Decision Making
How to Make the Best Decisions (Once and for All) is from Oprah.
Scientifically Proven Ways You Can Use To Make Better Decisions is from Forbes.
4 questions to ask yourself when you have to make a big decision is from Fast Company.
How to Make a Big Decision is from The NY Times.
Decision Making is from Character Lab.
Yet another reason why you should sleep on it before making an important decision is from Science Daily.
How to Learn from Your Mistakes and Make Better Decisions is from The Harvard Business Review.
Struggling with a decision? You’re probably too close to it. Three science-backed ways to gain clarity:
1️⃣ Talk to yourself in the third person
2️⃣ Ask your future self for advice
3️⃣ Pretend you’re advising your best friend
Distance sharpens judgment. pic.twitter.com/Is27m6p1tl
— Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) April 8, 2025
In Uncertain Times, Ask These Questions Before You Make a Decision is from The Harvard Business Review.
Here Is the Science of Why You Doomscroll is from The NY Times.
How the ‘Rule of 3’ framework simplifies tough decisions is from Fast Company.
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