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Course for Superhuman Problem-Solving


Build groundbreaking techniques like the 5-Why Tool and Fishbone Diagrams.

 

Developing SuperHuman Problem-Solving Skills

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  • tick Problem-Solving Skills: Master essential techniques to deconstruct and address complex problems.
  • tick Decision-Making: Enhance critical thinking for smarter, more effective solutions.
  • tick Collaboration: Strengthen teamwork abilities to improve collective problem-solving.
  • tick Innovative Thinking: Explore advanced strategies like Root-Cause Analysis and Design Thinking.
  • tick Learning from Setbacks: Cultivate resilience by embracing challenges and learning from failures.

Course Badges

1
Frost Wolf – The Sorter

Light the way. This badge is earned by mastering steps to solve everyday problems with creativity and clarity.

 

Earned this badge by completing module 1 of this course.

2
Steel Falcon – The Mapper

Think it through. This badge honors your power to make smart, steady choices using empathy and logic.

 

Earned this badge by completing module 2 of this course.

3
Forge Tiger – The Inventor

Roar with reason! This badge recognizes your ability to plan ahead and solve problems with teamwork and vision.

 

Earned this badge by completing module 3 of this course.

4
Coyote – The Chooser

Rise smarter. This badge celebrates your skill in finding root causes and building creative, lasting solutions.

 

Earned this badge by completing module 4 of this course.

Meet the Course Creator,
Dr. Jim Dolson

Dr. Jim Dolson, EdD, is an accomplished business leader deeply devoted to education at all age levels. With extensive experience across diverse industries and unwavering dedication to teaching, he is the ideal candidate to develop an outstanding curriculum tailored to middle-school students.

As a parent himself, Dr. Dolson understands at a personal level the significance of engaging and impactful learning experiences. His expertise as an instructor at multiple universities highlights his ability to inspire minds and bring out their full potential.

Driven by a genuine passion for education, Dr. Dolson excels at creating a well-rounded curriculum that challenges and nurtures students' growth. His successful tenure as a K12 Superintendent reflects his commitment to fostering confident and academically empowered individuals.

Families can trust Dr. Dolson’s expertise to provide an exceptional educational journey for students, ensuring they receive the best possible learning experience that prepares them for a successful future.

Dr. Jim Dolson

Meet the Course Creator,
Lauren Hudak

Lauren Hudak is an educator with over eight years of experience. After graduating from the University of Virginia with degrees in English Literature and Media Studies, she went on to get her Masters in Teaching from New York University. Lauren has worked with all ages of students from Pre-K through college, but she thrives when working with middle schoolers. She believes this is the perfect age to integrate mindfulness, technology, and social emotional learning into student learning objectives. She wants to help students conquer their fears and build a better world. When she’s not teaching, Lauren loves being outdoors, traveling and spending time with her family.

Lauren Hudak

Meet the Course Creator,
Dr. Kymberli Barker

Dr. Barker is the single mother of two fantastic young men, and they are her priority in life. She holds degrees in biochemistry, math, forensics, and psychology. She is a consultant and a professor at multiple colleges, teaching with the Citadel, and Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, in psychology, criminal justice, and neuroscience and providing international educator training. Her psychology specializations are police, the US Military, and first responders. Her personal focus is child advocacy. She developed the Guardian ad Litem/(GAL)/CASA program for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and is tribally and state sworn as a GAL. She lives at the beach with her newly adopted puppy and they both love playing in the water. Her favorite thing is being a mom.

Kymberli Barker