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#Chess plus how to#

#Chess plus how to#

Learn how to use chess and chess-related activities to introduce and reinforce critical thinking skills through small and large group discussions, and chess-related hands-on activities.Learn how chess thinking involves critical thinking through interactive lectures, small and large group discussions, and chess-related hands-on activities.

Activity Six: Similar and Different Positions & Dream Positions as HOT Activities.Activity Five: Perspective – Point of View.Activity Four: Higher Order Thinking (HOT) – Prediction Activity.Activity Three: Analysis and Decision Making – Modelling the Process.Activity Two: Evaluation – Piece Value and Sacrifice.Activity One: Observation – Pattern Recognition.Each activity includes a “Beyond the Board” connection to real-world applications of critical thinking skills. Content OutlineĪctivities are based on Critical Thinking skills. Certification will be given upon the successful completion of the course assessment. These examples provide the basis for the ongoing development of similar activities by the teacher to apply these skills to real-life situations.

Participants will engage with chess-related activities designed to incorporate the game as a means of introducing and/or reinforcing critical thinking skill development.

Contact: Thinking through Chess interactive one-day course helps teachers discover how to connect chess to critical thinking.

E arly Bird: £85 (Register until the 31st of January 2022).

Time: 13:00 - 19:00 Please note, all times are London Time.

Duration: 1 day - 6 Hours of Instruction.

Training Course for teachers and chess tutors/coaches who want to connect chess to the curriculum or to emphasise critical thinking skills.Ĭourse Content: Connections between Chess and Critical Thinking Skill Development