Course
Critical and Creative Thinking Tools for Primary Classrooms
Empower primary students with critical and creative thinking skills for deeper learning and engagement.
21 lessons2 hoursCompletion certificate
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What you’ll cover
- 1Course welcome
- 2Introduction
- 3Set some learning goals
- 4Why focus on thinking?
- 5Critical and creative thinking
- 6Moving beyond organising thinking
- 7Introduction to 3 thinking tools
- 8Tool 1 - See, Think, Wonder
- 9See, Think, Wonder - practical example
- 10Tool 2 - Compass Points
- 11Compass Points - practical example
- 12Tool 3 - What Makes You Say That?
- 13What Makes You Say That? - practical example
- 14Other thinking tools
- 15Reflection
- 16Teaching tips
- 17Cool lesson plans
- 18Reflection
- 19Taxonomy of learning
- 20Suggestions for collaboration
- 21Congratulations