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In today’s knowledge-driven world, rote learning – the memorization of facts and figures – often dominates traditional educational approaches. While memorization has its place, it can hinder the development of a crucial skill: critical thinking. With Thinking Tools, we believe…
During the first education revolution, the teacher was king. During the second revolution, the curriculum was king. During the third revolution, both the curriculum and standardized assessment were king. Now, in the fourth education revolution, the brain is king, and…
The evolution of education has been marked by significant transformations, each revolution driven by both the need to address specific challenges and the curiosity and commitment of educators and researchers to improve learning outcomes. Teachers have played pivotal roles in…
The Second Industrial Revolution brought rapid industrialization and technological advancements, significantly influencing key educational theorists like Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, and John Dewey. Their ideas, shaped by the socio-economic changes of their time, shifted educational paradigms to better prepare individuals…
In the contemporary educational landscape, the one-dimensional transmission of knowledge no longer holds relevance. The emphasis shifted from content learning to acquiring learning skills. The solution does not lie in the logistics of where and when children learn, as seen…
The uniqueness of the approach This Marvelous Minds integrated learning approach emphasizes the integration of different cognitive levels, each contributing to a comprehensive understanding of subjects. This holistic revolutionary concept integrates multiple levels of learning: macro, meso, micro, nano, and…
Vermoed jy dat jou kind disleksie het? By Thinking Tools het ons navorsing gedoen en ‘n deeglike begrip ontwikkel oor hoe ons ons suksesse kan bereik, selfs met klein tree wat ons gee. Inspirerende Woorde van Einstein Ek het by…
Here’s an improved version of your text with an added H2 header: Extraordinary Breakthroughs in Grade 7 Mathematics This week in our Grade 7 mathematics class at Thinking Tools, we witnessed extraordinary breakthroughs that truly showcase the power of putting…
The concept of colour coding as a study method has been widely misunderstood. The brain doesn’t function in isolated compartments; rather, it operates in interconnected and integrated ways, seeking relationships, analogies, and causal links between concepts. Encouraging students to rely…
