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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Succinct and pitched at just the right level for our staff. This training session will definitely help us progress as a whole staff toward a more robust culture of T&L.

Scott H · 19 Aug 2026
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Really interesting and engaging

Louise M · 19 Aug 2026
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Excellent

John W · 19 Aug 2026
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Really interesting and informative, learned a lot and most importantly it was enjoyable

Julie R · 19 Aug 2026
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Some useful information and some clear interactive examples that helped see from the pupils perspective.

Paul D · 19 Aug 2026
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Excellent knowledge, good mix of activities and visual aids.

Donna H · 19 Aug 2026
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I really enjoyed this course, it was very engaging with a perfect mix of teaching and experiment pair activities to put the teaching into practice.

Ellen M · 19 Aug 2026
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Relevant and useful

John S · 19 Aug 2026
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Informative & engaging reference to recent research was refreshing.

Ben G · 19 Aug 2026
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Great breakdown of how to approach lessons to be more relevant and engaging.

Joyce W · 19 Aug 2026
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