Thinking Science Essentials - Townsville: 8 November 2019

The aim of this one-day course is to introduce you to Thinking Science. We will explore the theory and pedagogy of the program so that you can begin teaching the program in your school.

Thinking Science is an evidence-based cognitive acceleration program that has earned the respect of many educationalists including John Hattie (ranked #2 in Visible Learning) and Dylan Wiliam. The program has been the subject of recent Australian research with continued findings of its success in promoting higher levels of achievement and thinking ability.

Hubs for professional development and support have grown to around 45 schools in WA and 70 schools in QLD.

This course is for those teachers who are new to schools that are already running the program as well as those wanting to explore its feasibility in their school.

Features:

 Free resource book containing all lesson plans, worksheets and technician

notes;

 Outline of recent research and findings;

 School-level implementation plans.

328.90 AUD