FREE pre-recorded webinar: Scaffolding powerful and meaningful inquiries

Watch this powerful pre-recorded webinar and discover how the Inquiry-pac resources frame a very comprehensive critical inquiry that includes larger inquiry questions as well as smaller critical challenges that support students in becoming good decision makers and good critical thinkers.

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Educators and students as transformative agents of change

We are thrilled to have the TC² approach to nurturing quality thinking highlighted in an article written by Maria Vamvalis and posted on the new Learning Portal of UNESCO's International Institute for Educational Planning. As you'll discover in the article, Maria believes that educators and students truly are transformative agents of change who will lead ways towards preferred futures grounded in justice & sustainability.

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Inspiring wonder through learning and thinking

Watch TC² facilitator and author, Garfield Gini-Newman speak on Inspiring wonder through learning and thinking, a Tedx Talk given in Kitchener, ON. You yourself will be inspired to learn how TC² can support you in nurturing wonder-full thinking in your students. Book one of our skilled facilitators now.

Critical thinking for all

This powerful video captures the essence of a thinking classroom through the experiences of Maria Vamvalis, TC² facilitator and professional learning coordinator, and her students. The students’ insightful and passionate responses as they explore the topics of Inquiry-pac unit 7A through the TC² approach shows the positive impact of teaching critical, creative and collaborative thinking skills that are meaningful and engaging to all.