Thinking, Doing, Talking Science taster session – Bright Ideas Time

Explore creative ways to effectively develop higher-order thinking skills through dedicated discussion slots at the start of science lessons.

Time: 3:45 – 4:45pm

Online

Price: Free for teachers from member primary schools; £20 for teachers from non-member schools

A participative session where we explore various discussion techniques to encourage pupils’ thinking skills, which form part of the Thinking, Doing, Talking Science pedagogy. We also look at how these can be recorded and used as evidence of progression and understanding.

Course outcomes:

• Understand the importance of a dedicated discussion time
• Practice techniques that encourage pupils to share their knowledge and express their thinking