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Updated Mar 15, 2026

Thinking Portfolio

Part 0 is about how to teach humans to thrive in the future. The rest of the book is how to build the future.

After completing all ten chapters, you assemble your Thinking Portfolio -- a documented record of cognitive growth across question formulation, error detection, systems thinking, first principles reasoning, communication, AI collaboration, ethical reasoning, creation, decision-making, and meta-learning. You then repeat the identical baseline assessment to produce a quantified before-and-after comparison of your thinking skills.

Teaching Aid

What You Will Do

  • Assemble all ten chapter deliverables with their AI evaluations into a single portfolio
  • Repeat the hospital triage scenario under identical baseline conditions (30 minutes, no AI)
  • Compare baseline and post-assessment scores across all five Score Card dimensions
  • Build a Growth Map quantifying your strongest improvement and biggest remaining gap
  • Transition to Part 1 with a clear picture of your thinking strengths and development areas

Lessons

LessonTitleWhat It Covers
1Portfolio Assembly and Post-AssessmentTen portfolio components, post-assessment task, AI comparison
2Growth MapScore Card comparison template, 40-exercise trajectory, transition to Part 1
3Calibrating AI PromptsInstructor guide: semester calibration protocol, prompt maintenance