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Thinkers’ Keys Trainer Preparation Workshop

Questions that open up thinking and develop ideas.

Thinkers’ Keys Trainer Preparation Workshop

Turn a lesson or training topic into questions and activities that help participants generate, examine and develop ideas. Connect critical, organisational and creative thinking in one learning experience.

4 recorded sessions5 training books20 thinking keys

Who is it for?

For educators, trainers, facilitators and learning activity designers.

What will you practise?

  • Choose a key that fits the activity’s purpose.
  • Write questions that go beyond recalling information.
  • Combine keys in a practical sequence.
  • Adapt activities to the audience and facilitate discussion.

An example in practice

Take a topic such as improving a school playground: generate ideas, examine viewpoints and selection criteria, then develop a proposal.

What does the recorded workshop include?

  • Teacher’s book.
  • Student’s book: parts one and two.
  • Exercises book and thinking projects book.
  • Recorded explanations and applications to support study and preparation.

Programme origin & Grow Up authorisation

Thinkers’ Keys was developed by Australian educator Tony Ryan. Grow Up’s programme page describes its exclusive authorisation in Egypt to deliver the programme and prepare trainers.

Watch Tony Ryan’s statement

Participants meeting trainer preparation requirements receive a Grow Up certificate. A certificate signed and endorsed by Tony Ryan may also be issued under the applicable procedures.

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Recorded trainer preparation

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Skills development

If your goal is to use the tools yourself or with learners, enquire about training for your audience. Learning the tools does not automatically confer certified trainer status.

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Recorded workshops are offered through Grow Up. Confirm recording and material languages before purchase; this English page does not imply bilingual content.

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