2. The Conditions
This is the foundation stage of the Thinking Classroom course and will help you set the right conditions to help the Talk Triangle work well for you and your pupils.
Introduction to Conditions
The Basic Mechanism
Open Questioning Mindset - Closed Question Mindset
Open Questioning Mindset
Open Questioning Mindset - Classroom examples
Open Questioning Mindset - Paraphrasing
Absence and Presence
Trust
Transparency
Approval
Scepticism and Cynicism
Accountability
Ownership
Intellectual virtues
Community of Enquiry
Problematisation
Aporia
Two Kinds of Confidence
Resources
Room Set-Up
Rules
The Enquiry Step-by-Step
Warmers and Finishing Games
The Conditions Evaluation and Assessment