Developing Thinking Skills

This course can be run as either a twilight (2 hour) or a half day option (two sessions).  During this course, Sue uses a combination of training slides, practical demonstrations and group activities to show staff how to develop their students’ thinking skills and their own questioning skills.

During the course, Sue can cover some or all of the following topics:

• Warm-ups for Thinking

• The Thinking Teacher

• Using Questions to Develop Thinking
• Socratic Questioning

• The Creative Teacher

• What is Creativity?

• Developing Lateral Thinking

• Using Scenarios to Develop Thinking Skills

• Looking at Logic and Reasoning

• Displays for Thinking