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# Method of teaching thinking skills and knowledge acquisition (patent)

## Details

**Authors** Cabrera D

**Year** 2008

**Publisher** US Patent US20080187899

[Read it](https://patents.google.com/patent/US20080187899)

## In authors' words

### Abstract

A method of teaching thinking skills and knowledge acquisition using an educational toy is disclosed. In a first step, a user chooses at least one idea variable. In a second step, the user chooses a process from a group having a distinctions process, a systems process, a relationships process, and a perspectives process. In a third step, the process is carried out on the idea variable. In a fourth step, the user determines whether any additional processes need to be carried out and if yes, the user returns to selecting a process.

**How to cite this** Cabrera D (2008). Method of teaching thinking skills and knowledge acquisition (patent). US Patent US20080187899.