Talking and Thinking
Sharon Phillips, Year 3 teacher at Deri View Primary shares her action research findings on the impact of P4C on oracy skills and learners confidence.
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Thanks for the Working Memory
Listening to Joni’s inspiring keynote address at the recent International Thinking Skills Conference, I was reminded of the pivotal role that the working memory plays in the learning process.
In the real world of education, everyone is frantically trying to ‘get it right’.
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Notting Hill Prep as a Thinking School
It’s really an exciting time to be a teacher. There’s hardly a day goes past when something new doesn’t appear to read about education, either a new book or an article on Twitter. And working at Notting Hill Prep (NHP), a thinking school, means that there’s a constant conversation about pedagogy or happiness or wellbeing going on in staffrooms and over lunch.
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Thinking Skills – Regent International School, Dubai
“How the use of thinking skills are transforming our lessons”.
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Crossing the Line
Leadership Challenges for those who embark upon the journey of taking a whole school approach to the Teaching of Thinking.
Taking the lead – how dogs can support positive learning dispositions
What is the connection between man’s best friend and the development of positive dispositions to learn? In this article, Dr Helen Lewis from the University of Wales explores how the bond between a child and a dog may have benefits that impact on learning.
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