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Maximising Cognitive Engagement reviews

4.8 (185 reviews)

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Evidence-informed teaching strategies are made practical through interactive experiments, pair and breakout activities, and classroom examples. Attendees describe the trainer as knowledgeable, clear, personable and enthusiastic, with research used to justify techniques and encourage thought. They value the well-paced, well-structured delivery, digestible visuals, opportunities to discuss ideas with colleagues, and the balance of guidance, challenge and participation. The strategies, particularly questioning, retrieval and checking for understanding, give them useful approaches to apply in lessons.

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All aspects were interesting, useful & easy to apply As always great to network & hear new ideas & discuss similarities

Yvette T · 28 Nov 2025

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I have heard several presentations on meta cognitive strategies before. I didn’t think I would find it beneficial . The good news is I did, the speaker was engaging. Research fascinating. I will definitely reflect on getting my students to think hard. Thank you

Kate M · 28 Nov 2025

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Wonderful, lots to consider; lots to take back to my school; lots to improve and reflect on my practice

Kate L · 28 Nov 2025

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Good

Suzanne A · 28 Nov 2025

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Highly interesting and informative Recapping lots of ideas

Carolyn T · 28 Nov 2025

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Well presented, lots of time for discussion, not overly-crammed with material like a lot of training courses

Robert H · 28 Nov 2025

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Good pace and content. Easy to ask questions

Natasha G · 28 Nov 2025

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