About Stephanie Simoes
Stephanie Simoes is a teacher, educational video creator, and the founder of Critikid. She also makes critical thinking content for people of all ages on social media.
She is a Canadian residing in the Republic of Georgia.
Education
B.Sc. Biology, Queen's University
B.A. Philosophy, Queen's University
M.A. Philosophy, Brock University
Publications
Books
- Milo's Mind - an illustrated book for children ages 6 to 9
Articles
- Skeptic: Dice, Mr. Smith, and Monty: The Case for Clarity in Probability Puzzles
- Skeptical Inquirer: Critical Thinking and Mind Illusions for Kids
- Alt Ed Austin: What is Critical Thinking? and Why Critical Thinking is Key to Using AI Wisely
- Kialo Edu: Teaching Kids about Cognitive Biases
- The International Educator: Turning Misinformation into Education
- Psychology Today: Various articles in my blog, Critical Thinking Corner
- More articles on Critikid's blog
Podcasts & Interviews
- The Body of Evidence: Episodes 141 and 129
- By Kids, for Kids Story Time: Fallacies for Kids episodes 1, 2, 3, and 4
- Thinking Clearly: Episode 108
- Homeschooling with Technology: Episodes 346 and 329
- Teachers Talk Radio: Feb 2 Sunday Lunch Show
- Design Cast: Episode 113
Contact
For speaking, media, or collaboration inquiries, send an email to stephanie@critikid.com.
Social Media
Connect with Stephanie on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bluesky, X, or TikTok.