Pre-work

1. Watch the TedTalk below

   https://youtu.be/dUqRTWCdXt4

2. What are the important messages from the video?

3. To think about thinking, start with yourself. Before the next session, go through the whole exercise of thinking about thinking, what do you notice?

Warm Up

1. Watch this video together

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HQkugdXyHY&ab_channel=Google

2. Answer and discuss the following questions:

   • What happened in the video?
   • Who does most of the thinking?
   • If you are the father, what would you do?

Food For Thought

• Learning a language? Speak it like you’re playing a video game
• Bringing metacognition into classroom
• Understand more about metacognition
• Read Dr Cabrera’s book — Thinking at Every Desk: Four Simple Skills to Transform Your Classroom

Other Related Topics

Teaching as Leadership

Time to Think