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Creative approaches to learning Creative approaches to learning

This package offers Key Stage 2 pupils and teachers a day of inspired and creative madness with 2 entertaining and hugely impactful presentations for Years 3+4 and Years 5+6, and a range of supportive teaching resources.

The Teaching to Remember INSET

The Teaching to Remember INSET is a wonderful opportunity for teachers to share good practice whilst experiencing the effectiveness of 14 powerful learning-to-learn techniques. This whole day in-school training course is a multi-sensory, multi-media experience – highly interactive and packed with pupil-friendly, creative and hugely effective tools, tips, strategies, and methods. Ideal for teachers looking to be inspired and motivated by new ideas.

Mindwise Workshops

The Mindwise Workshops have been designed to provide schools with in-class lessons that show the application of fun and creative learning approaches to core curriculum subject areas in English, Maths and Science. While highly entertaining standalone events in their own right, The Mindwise Workshops are a perfect complement to The Creative Approaches to Learning Day, which introduces students to exciting and effective learning techniques.

Super Speed Study Skills Super Speed Study Skills

This is a fast-paced and highly practical seminar which shows Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 students how to use effective and highly enjoyable study skills techniques.

Exam Busters Exam Busters

A Positively MAD best seller! Exam Busters helps Key Stage 4 and 5 students to get into the right mental state to prepare for exams and shows them how to learn how to learn using various principles of revision, and memory improvement techniques.

Mastering Student Motivation MSM

This is a dynamic and engaging seminar which introduces young people to the concept of personal responsibility. We encourage Key Stage 3, 4, and 5 students to take a proactive approach to learning.

The 6S Study Skills System 6S

This course consists of 5 one-hour sessions that show Key Stage 4 students how to learn and how to avoid cram studying by regularly reviewing and reflecting on their learning. It introduces them to a range of highly effective learning tools.

Hooks Lines and Thinkers Science 6S

This fun and entertaining workshop provides Key Stage 4 students with 6 effective learning techniques to prepare for their GCSE Science exam. Using examples from the Science curriculum, these learning to learn tools can also be applied to other subjects.

Hooks Lines and Thinkers English 6S

This course is ideal for students at Key Stage 4 as it shows them how to revise more effectively for their GCSE English exam. Covering basic skills to writing improvement techniques, this course ably demonstrates alternative approaches to revision.

Empowered Teacher Training

Our teacher training courses empower teachers and lead learners with an array of teaching methods, strategies and skills to improve pupil learning and goal setting. Alternative approaches to the usual teacher development training, Positively MAD's Practitioner Courses equip teachers with teaching strategies to promote reflective practice, success focused thinking, learning-to-learn and versatile learning techniques.

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Empowered Student Coaching

Our student coaching / student mentoring programmes are highly specialised workshops, geared towards small groups of up to 30 Key Stage 4 students, selected by schools who wish to target specific cohorts. These courses empower students with important life skills and effective learning to learn tools, encouraging them to take personal responsibility for their learning and their aspirations.

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Empowered Student Seminars

Our multi-media, multi-sensory, interactive large group presentation seminars delight, entertain and challenge Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 audiences, while encouraging students to take responsibility for their learning and their futures. These seminars are dynamic, informative and enjoyable events which make a huge impact at the point of delivery, providing students with effective life and learning skills. Student Seminarsp

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