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Thinking Routines – Part 2

10 October, 2019
Cultures of Thinking (CoT) is a powerful program developed by Harvard Graduate School of Education, which equips students with thinking skills for the 21st Century. Teachers must carve out time and space for students to think, but must also equip them with tools to facilitate deep thinking.…
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Creating A Culture Of Questioning

15 August, 2019
‘Asking a good question can be valuable in and of itself, irrespective of the answer. It communicates your respect for the other person’ (Iowa Peace Institute Message). Teachers ask around 350 questions a day. But the depth and quality of these questions is key to the…
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Thinking Routines

1 August, 2019
The rapid evolution of technology means the world of work is shifting dramatically. Our students will need a range of skills and capabilities to operate in this progressive environment. Routine and manual tasks will no longer exist in years to come, therefore children must become creative…
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