Thinking Science Professional Learning Series

The Thinking Science Professional Learning Series takes place over two years and provides all the support required by teachers who are teaching Thinking Science.  

The four courses, ESSENTIALS, ELEMENTS, ASPECTS and PROGRESSIONS run over six non-consecutive days.  Scroll down to find out which course is right for you and to book online.

 

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ESSENTIALS is a two day course (Day 1 & 2 in the series)

It is the introduction to Thinking Science.

No prior experience of Thinking Science is required.

Completing ESSENTIALS with Cognitive Architecture leads to accreditation.

ELEMENTS is a one day course (Day 3 in the series)

Ideally, participants will have taught lessons 1– 5 of Thinking Science.

Participants usually complete ELEMENTS toward the middle of their first year of teaching Thinking Science

Completing ELEMENTS with Cognitive Architecture leads to accreditation.

ASPECTS is a two day course (Days 4 & 5 in the series)

Ideally, participants will have taught the first year of Thinking Science.

Participants usually complete ASPECTS at the end of their first year of teaching Thinking Science.

Completing ASPECTS with Cognitive Architecture leads to accreditation.

PROGRESSIONS is a one day course (Day 6 in the series)

Ideally, participants will have taught lessons 1– 20 of Thinking Science.

Participants usually complete PROGRESSIONS towards the middle of their second year of teaching Thinking Science.

Completing PROGRESSIONS with Cognitive Architecture leads to accreditation.