Eric Frangenheim

Monday 18th April

Workshop Focus :
Developing
Collaborative
9.00pm – 3.00 pm and Critical
Thinking Strategies
@ Morrinsville Intermediate Eric explains how a range
Elisabeth Ave of cognitive
cooperative
and
thinking
“Creating the Thinking strategies may be used to
match questions or
With more than 40 years
experience in education, Classroom” activities designed by the
teacher. This aims at
Eric Frangenheim is a promoting Higher Order
leading educational With Eric Frangenheim Thinking - offering the
consultant, author and tools to make this
presenter in Australia and possible from the
New Zealand and co- learner’s point of view.
director of international TEACHERS are
resource company, ITC requested to bring a
Publications. unit, or planning they
will be working on in
Based in Brisbane, Terms 2 or 3
Australia, Eric’s focus is to eg. Year 1/2, Year 7/8
inspire teachers and “Change”, “Our
educators to introduce Community” etc
higher-order thinking into Opportunities for reflection
the classroom and weave it and transfer on each
through the school ethos. strategy are built in to the
workshop (in relation to
nominated topics as
Purpose… Time to think. To discuss ideas with colleagues. To develop
understandings and practical strategies. To consider and share classroom
applications and effective classroom practice.
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For more information, please contact

Donna: dyet@xtra.co.nz
bernard.peterson@xtra.co.nz