Description
Thinking Tools WILL Maximize your potential
Benefits for Teachers
- No more explaining.
- Enable learners to focus, gain insight and achieve better results.
- Disciplinary problems vanish.
- Less time needed for preparing lessons.
- Learners take ownership of their learning;
- Motivated classes.
- Class averages soar.
- 20 CPTD credits from SACE.
Benefits for Learners
- Develop literacy skills.
- Develop ability to analyse problems.
- Detect relations and patterns.
- Learn faster and more effectively;
- No more memorizing and forgetting;
- Develop self-confidence;
- Eliminate wrong interpretation of exam questions; and
- Improve test and exam achievements
Benefits for Parents
- Child starts to enjoy learning.
- Motivated child.
- Improved relations with your children.
- Improved marks.
Many schools enrolled their full staff or departments.
Books
Thinking Tools originated from the book: The DNA of Great Teachers (2012)
Potential Development using Thinking Tools – the Key to Flipped Teaching (2012) This book describes the theory of Thinking Tools with examples.
You cannot put a price on the self-esteem and confidence gained by progressing from ‘fail’ to ‘pass’!
Course for teachers and parents6 sessions of 3 hours each which includes the principles of Great Teaching plus 5 teaching methods Costs
Course for primary school learners4 sessions of 3 hours each. All subjects are covered with a specific focus on comprehension tests, essays and Maths. Costs
Course for high school learners4 sessions of 3 hours each. All subjects are covered with a specific focus on comprehension tests, essays and Maths. Costs
Course students3 sessions of 3 hours each. Costs
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How do you register for sessions?
When you are on a WhatsApp group, you are registered.
ur Guarantee for teachers
What do I need to attend via Zoom?
- Computer/Laptop (with a webcam); OR a Tablet; OR a Smartphone;
- Participants need to sit in separate rooms as it echoes when more than one device join zoom from the same room;
- Download Zoom software and arrange with Dr Olivier for an opportunity to test the system before the first session.
- You need a quiet room where family, pets, etc won’t bother you for the 3-hour session.
- • A stable internet connection and about 3GB per session.
- Payment due before sessions start.
- No refunds for cancellations.
- Cancellations fees are used to give less privileged individuals the opportunity to attend sessions.
- Parents of Grade 4 – 7 learners do not pay for learners’ sessions if they have already completed the sessions themselves.
Our Guarantee for teachers
If a Teachers does not learn more about teaching and learning during the 18 hours (6 x 3-hour sessions), than during their university studies (approximately 4,800 hours – 4 years): 10x your money back.
Bookings
- Dr Cas Olivier: Email to cas@learningdesigns.co.za or WhatsApp him at 0832592857
- Ms Zelda Botha: Email to zelda@learningdesigns.co.za or WhatsApp her at 0723380046
- Current booked sessions are shown on this calendar: https://teamup.com/ksvrv6kw1bb366x8gq .
Website: http://www.learningdesigns.co.za
Where do the sessions take place?
Only with Zoom. https://zoom.us/download. Do not register.
Dr Cas Olivier
The expert on the thinking brain, teaching and learning. Author and presenter B Sc, HOD, B Ed. M Ed, D Ed |
Mrs Zelda Botha
Organiser / Marketer
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Mrs Karelien Kriel
Author / Marketer B.Sc.(Ed) |