How to Extend and Challenge your Brightest Students Across the Curriculum May 2022

This is the last chance to attend this workshop for 2022

Hundreds of ways to challenge your best and brightest! Connect them to the world. Tease their brains. Solve real world problems. Get philosophical. Organise personal learning quests. Learn and apply objective thinking skills. Is that ethical (dilemmas to bust their mind)? Unlock their creativity by designing puzzles and games. Test their general knowledge. Push their personal presentation skills. Competitions and resources that will unlock your students’ potential.

Testimonials:

“Presenter, Ron was absolutely fantastic – highly intelligent, packed a huge amount of information into a short time frame and all the resources were inspiring and usable.” Gavin, John Curtain College of the Arts, WA

“What an excellent PD! Lots of practical and hands-on ideas. Ron kept us engaged throughout and the resources he provided were excellent. I received so many tools to use with my students.” Sonja, Lake Joondalup Baptist College, WA

“This PD was excellent! Would recommend to everyone. Would love to see Ron present again.” Danielle, Cedar College, SA

“More practical workshops like this one please” Daniela , Flinders Secondary College, Vic

“Ron was engaging, realistic, practical and understanding. He related to what I needed.” Caroline, St Patricks College Ballarat, Vic

Ron Thomas

Ron Thomas has been teaching Junior English for over 30 years from remedial to Gifted and Talented – and still does. He has delivered Professional Development for English teachers for a decade in all states of Australia and at VATE, Pearson and Critical Agendas Conferences. He is a published poet, Feature Writer, Travel Writer and author of a Drama Text book. His Drama background makes for scintillating English classes and workshops. A Gold Level Toastmaster, he brings Public Speaking skills to English teaching. Ron’s seminars are highly interactive and you’ll walkaway with a swag of immediately useful resources for your classes

Hear from teachers who have attended a Critical Agendas Event

“It is the first P.L. in a long long time that I haven’t been checking in with my watch.”

Meaghan

I love the fantastic variety of workshops and conferences on offer. Always look forward to Critical Agendas PD’s.

Tim Livy

Just a big Thank you for giving us the opportunity to attend the Critical Agenda Workshop yesterday. David presented a great program, lots of handy strategies and he was very engaging and supportive. Highly recommended. I was very happy we did not have to do any Role play’s

It was also fantastic to catch up with Zlatica, Dani, Kate and Marg, lots of laughs

A big THANK YOU once again

Cheers

Tan x

Tania The Geelong College

The best P.D. I have attended in living memory!” I loved every minute of this engaging, interesting and informative PD. And I have been teaching for 40+ years!

Susan Snooks

Inspirational Speakers – the knowledge gained will be so beneficial in my classrooms

Libby Fullard.

Keep up the fantastic PD opportunities! Very professional and well-researched workshops and conferences.

Paul Dillon

Loved the passion of the Presenters

Ivana Ryan

Passionate & Authentic Speakers – Meaningful Strategies

Tamara Rundle

Loved the honesty in the sharing of information and strategies

Event Details

How to Extend and Challenge your Brightest Students Across the Curriculum May 2022

Presented by Critical Agendas

Ron Thomas

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