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Put a number of your staff through any of the de Bono programmes (Six Thinking Hats, CoRT 1 or CoRT 4) and achieve Accreditation as a “de Bono Thinking School” provided you can demonstrate integration of the thinking tools in teaching and learning, school policy and management.

 

Mind Mapping® for Teachers                                                          1 DAY

Mind Mapping® for Business/Management                                  1 DAY

This course introduces delegates to the power of mind mapping.

This includes

Understanding the key brain-friendly principles of Mind Mapping for thinking and learning

Structuring the approach to thought organisation and information in a low-stress, high-impact way

Identifying personal and professional applications of Mind Mapping

Developing visual and visible thinking

 

Software Mapping for Learning                                                       HALF-DAY

Software Mapping for Management                                               HALF-DAY

This course introduces Mindmanager software mapping.

Delegates are introduces to the basic programme controls, building maps, organising and structuring information, adding impact to maps and using maps for study/personal/professional management tasks.

 

Learnfast for Learning Difference™                                               2 DAYS

This course introduces a model for Accelerating Learning based on an acronym M.E.S.S.A.G.E™  and identifies tools for working with learning diversity.

 Mindset : Mindsetting for learning success

Entrance : gaining entry to our mental world through sensory, learning and psychological preferences 

Switch Ownership : transferring ownership of learning and making intelligible, the Brain, the Learner and Stress

Store : Memory and making the learning stick

Act : Verifying learning

Go-Again : Rhythm, habits and management of review. Building Confidence and Competence

Engage : Creating a compelling vision and gaining commitment

 

Typefast ™                                                                                     HALF-DAY (2.5 - 3 hours)

This is for those keen to accelerate keyboard skills and re-programme habits to progress from two-finger to touch-typing.

Mindsetting for success

Typing in Action :multi-sensory and accelerated learning format

Consolidation and Review

Action Plan for Integration of learning

 

Readfast™                                                                                        HALF-DAY (3 hours)

This course is an Accelerated Learning Speed Reading Course for those keen to improve reading speed and comprehension. Read faster, big picture preview a book, match approach to information needs and manage environment to reflect priorities.

Benchmark

Mindsetting

Muscle warm-up

Acceleration Factors

Peripheral and Focused Vision

Motivation

Rhythm Reading

Action Plan

 

Creative Thinking for Teaching                                                       1 DAY

Creative Thinking for Management                                                1 DAY

This course introduces delegates to the key factors and principles necessary to unleash creative thinking power and develop New Thinking

Benchmarking

The Creative Mindset : unblocking and stimulating creativity

Mind Mapping, Radiant Thinking and Visual Thinking

Capturing and Clarifying Ideas

Communicating Creatively and Compellingly

Creative Challenges and Process

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Action/Integration Plan

 

De Bono Six Thinking Hats® for Teaching                                       1 DAY

Become certified to instruct students in de Bono’s Six Thinking Hats®

Explore the uses of the thinking tools approach to develop confident thinking, self-reliance and self-reference and discover the benefits of a powerful toolkit for non-adversarial, parallel thinking which is fun, simple and can be used anywhere.

Basic principles of the thinking tool approach

Intro to Six Thinking Hats®

Using the Six Thinking Hats®

Systematic use of Six Thinking Hats®

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Action Plan

 

De Bono Six Thinking Hats® for Management                                1 DAY

Explore the uses of the thinking tools approach to develop confident thinking, self-reliance and self-reference and discover the benefits of a powerful toolkit for non-adversarial, parallel thinking which is fun, simple and can be used anywhere.

Basic principles of the thinking tool approach

Intro to Six Thinking Hats®

Using the Six Thinking Hats®

Systematic use of Six Thinking Hats®

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Action Plan

 

De Bono CoRT 1 for Teaching                                                        1 DAY

Become certified to instruct students in de Bono’s CoRT 1 ThinkingTools

Explore the uses of the thinking tools approach to develop confident thinking, self-reliance and self-reference and discover the benefits of a powerful toolkit for focus, breadth and perception in thinking.

Basic principles of the Thinking Tool approach

Intro to CoRT 1 Tools

Using CoRT 1 Tools

Systematic use of CoRT 1 Tools

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Actions Plan

 

De Bono CoRT 1 for Management                                                 1 DAY

Explore the uses of the thinking tools approach to develop confident thinking, self-reliance and self-reference and discover the benefits of a powerful toolkit for focus, breadth and perception in thinking.

Basic principles of the Thinking Tool approach

Intro to CoRT 1 Tools

Using CoRT 1 Tools

Systematic use of CoRT 1 Tools

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Actions Plan

 

De Bono CoRT 4 for Teaching                                                        1 DAY

Become certified to instruct students in CoRT 4 Thinking Tools

Explore the uses of the thinking tools approach to develop confidence, self-reliance and self-reference and discover the power of mindset, focus, clarity, lateral thinking and process in creativity

Basic principles of the Thinking Tool approach

Intro to CoRT 4 Tools

Using CoRT 4 Tools

Systematic use of CoRT 4 Tools

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Action Plan

 

De Bono CoRT 4 for Management                                                 1 DAY

Explore the uses of the thinking tools approach to develop confidence, self-reliance and self-reference and discover the power of mindset, focus, clarity, lateral thinking and process in creativity

Basic principles of the Thinking Tool approach

Intro to CoRT 4 Tools

Using CoRT 4 Tools

Systematic use of CoRT 4 Tools

Personal and Professional applications

Review and Action Plan

 

StressSuccess for Teaching                                                       HALF-DAY OR FULL DAY

This course focuses on de-stressing the learning environment and recognising the importance of positive mindsetting and self-esteem on personal power.

Stress – Context, cause and effect, issues and forms of pressure

Mindsetting, motivation and self-awareness for Positive Stress Success

Stressbusting Strategies and Tools

Action Planning

 

StressSuccess for Management                                              HALF-DAY OR FULL DAY

This course focuses on de-stressing the working environment and recognising the importance of positive mindsetting and self-esteem on personal power.

Stress – Context, cause and effect, issues and forms of pressure

Mindsetting, motivation and self-awareness for Positive Stress Success

Stressbusting Strategies and Tools

Action Planning

 

Building Self-Esteem                                                                HALF-DAY OR FULL DAY

This course focuses on  promoting self-esteem through a thinking toolkit approach involving goal-setting, action planning and mindsetting.

Coaching tailored and personalised to specific client needs for business, personal development or study.

 

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