Inquiry-Based Learning

Great Thinking in the Classroom

▶️ Online Course | 🕘 4 Week Course

  • Create dynamic inquiry designs that blend curriculum and student interests.
  • Uncover the secrets of P4C-inspired, inquiry-based lesson plans.
  • Practical tools to instantly elevate students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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£349.00 + VAT

£20.00 discount for additional delegates

Description

A comprehensive and practical four-week online course designed specifically for teachers. This hybrid course includes two three-hour live workshops and self-paced activities, offering a chance to consolidate learning and exchange ideas with fellow educators. It invites teachers to elevate their understanding of inquiry and fully honour both their own and their students’ agency.

Inquiry Learning Trends for 2024

  • Inquiry-based learning in the age of AI
  • Philosophy for Children (P4C) as a proven inquiry-based pedagogy
  • Personalised learning across global curricula

The Power of Inquiry-Based Practices

  • Improve student outcomes
  • Encourage deeper understanding
  • Increase student engagement
  • Narrow the achievement gap

Essential Toolkit for Effective Inquiry Teaching

  • Customise inquiry activities for various age groups
  • Make inquiry time purposeful, not just projects
  • Set up practical systems and routines
  • Design a clear structure for inquiry sessions
  • Collaborate with students to develop criteria
  • Involve the community and update parents

“Teachers who recognise the value of self-directed, personalised learning have much to gain from this course.”

~ Will Ord.

Course Timetable

Day 1:

1:00pm

2:20pm

2:40pm

4:00pm

Day 2:

1:00pm

2:20pm

2:40pm

4:00pm

Speaker Summary

Will Ord is a highly respected trainer with a global reputation for excellence in education. He specializes in developing thinking skills and promoting philosophy for children. With his extensive experience and a unique combination of charm and rigor, Will empowers educators to enhance engagement in their schools. His expertise spans metacognition, teaching and learning, as well as thinking and communication skills.

Additional information

This is a comprehensive and practical four-week online course designed specifically for teachers and includes:

  • Delivery over 4 weeks
  • 2x three-hour live workshops
  • Self-paced activities

Each delegate will recieve:

  • Full session recordings to replay, reflect and refresh and for long lasting impact.
  • A certificate.
Date

19th November 2024 & 10th December 2024

Duration

2x Afternoon Sessions

Course Type

Leadership & Management, Teaching & Learning, International Baccalaureate

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