inThync Professional Training
Business and education leaders are pursuing more agile thinking to equip thinkers for the future.
inThync helps organisations, teams and learners stretch their thinking agility to adapt to today’s mental demands.
Our brain dominance profiles are as unique to us as our fingerprints. Understanding our preferences and strengths provides a powerful entry to improving communication with others, group dynamics, problem-solving and decision-making processes. Better thinking, better learning.
Brainy Me! - an introduction to Meta-cognition
Online by appointment
Enjoy an introductory online session to discover insights into your own thinking preferences and strengths. It's a one hour session for anyone who wishes to acquire fundamental insights into cognition by learning about their own thinking. Understanding your own "brainy waves" improves your problem solving and decision making agility, and your engagement with others. Welcome to Whole Brain® thinking.
Online, by appointment
HBDI® Profile Package
2020 HBDI Profile Packages
Begin your meta-cognitive journey here. SELECT your HBDI® Profile category to order online now, or contact us directly. Receive your web-key, then complete an online Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument HBDI® Profile questionnaire. Your confidential HBDI® Profile Report is presented to you by your inThync practitioner online, or at a venue convenient to you.
To learn more, register for a "Brainy Me!" customised online briefing (also on TryBooking).
Purchase online, questionnaire webkey, then 1 to 1 debriefing
Brainy Me! - an Introduction to Metacognition
Introducing Thinking Agility
Share an introductory online session with our certified trainer to discover insights into your own thinking preferences and strengths. It's a one hour session for teachers, parents, team leaders or students who wish to gain fundamental insights into their unique thinking habits, and the diversity of thinking in others. Understanding and stretching your "brain agility" improves your problem solving, decision making and engagement with others.
Online, by appointment
HBDI® Profile Package
2019 HBDI Profile Packages
Begin your meta-cognitive journey here. SELECT your HBDI® Profile category to order online now, or contact us directly. Receive your web-key, then complete an online Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument HBDI® Profile questionnaire. Your confidential HBDI® Profile Report is presented to you by your inThync practitioner at a venue convenient to you.
To learn more, register for a "Brainy Me!" customised online briefing (also on TryBooking).
Purchase online, questionnaire webkey, then 1 to 1 debriefing
Relief Teaching Essentials
Relief Teaching
Each day of relief teaching presents fresh circumstances, expectations and opportunities. Join us in an online training program to plan and prepare your own strategies to succeed. Gain insights, advice, resources, techniques, tools and tips. Become fully equipped with knowledge, confidence, ideas and strategies to ensure satisfaction in your chosen pathway. Two sessions included.
2 x 1 hr online sessions included, by appointment
Teaching Meta-cognition
Online sessions - by appointment
This module comprising 2 x one-hour sessions of online desktop share provides practical strategies for teaching Meta-cognition that are customised to your role.
We explore how learners gain better understandings of their own thinking structures in lessons where meta-cognition is explicitly referenced for learners to identify, describe, understand, practice, develop and manage their own thinking options.
via Desktop delivery
CV and Application Writing - "The Write Message"
2 x 1 hr sessions included
This online training offers guidelines and advice for those preparing a CV/Resume for presentation to schools, or who may be seeking assistance in applying for advertised positions in teaching or education support. Key insights into successful CVs and applications, offered from the experience of former education industry recruiters are provided. The second session provides customised learning as you undertake the process of specific application, then interview.
Online desktop share
Visible Thinking Routines Challenge - teachers and parents
By appointment
A school-based workshop for teachers or parents wishing to research the impact of metacognition on the learners in their care F-10, based on research referenced from Project Zero at Harvard and the Science of Learning Research Centre. All materials are provided to enable the teacher to infuse the visible thinking routines and tools into current units of study, or for parents to use at home. Up to 12 participants.
Staff Room Workshop, or Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf
CRT Essentials
Casual Relief Teaching
Each day of relief teaching presents fresh circumstances, expectations and opportunities. Join us in an online training program to plan and prepare your own CRT strategy. Gain insights, advice, resources, techniques, tools and tips. Become fully equipped with knowledge, confidence, ideas and strategies to ensure enjoyment and success in your chosen pathway. Two sessions included.
Online, by appointment
Explicit Teaching for Visible Thinking
By appointment
Describing one's own thinking, and chosen strategies helps strengthen engagement with the task, and one's self-efficacy. Join our inThync trainer online for two one-hour sessions that are customised to your thinkers' context. In these sessions visible thinking routines and tools are introduced to facilitate critical and creative thinking at all levels across the curriculum.
Desktop share
Brainy Me! - an introduction to Meta-cognition
Online by appointment
Enjoy a fascinating online session with one of our thinking team to discover insights into your own thinking preferences and strengths. It's a one hour session for anyone - teachers, team leaders, parents or students who wish to gain fundamental insights by learning about their own thinking. Understanding your own "brainy waves" improves your problem solving and decision making agility, and your engagement with others. Try some fun Whole Brain® thinking.
Online, by appointment
CV and Application Writing - "The Write Message"
Online training & support by appointment
This online training over two sessions offers guidelines and advice for those preparing a CV/Resume for presentation to schools, or who may be seeking assistance in applying for advertised positions in teaching or education support. Key insights into successful CVs and applications, offered from the experience and wisdom of former education industry recruiters are provided. The second session provides specific tailored learning as you undertake the process of application, then interview.
Online, by appointment
CRT Essentials
Casual Relief Teachers
Each day of relief teaching presents fresh circumstances, expectations and opportunities. Join us in an online training program to plan and prepare your own CRT strategy. Gain insights, advice, resources, techniques, tools and tips. Become fully equipped with knowledge, confidence, ideas and strategies to ensure enjoyment and success in your chosen pathway. Two sessions included.
Online, by appointment
HBDI® Profile Package
2018.2
Begin your meta-cognitive journey from here. SELECT your HBDI® Profile fee category to purchase online now, or contact us directly. Receive your web-key, then complete an online Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument HBDI® Profile questionnaire. Your confidential HBDI® Profile Report is presented to you by your inThync practitioner at a venue convenient to you.
To learn more, register for a "Brainy Me!" customised online briefing (also on TryBooking).
Purchase online, questionnaire webkey, then 1 to 1 debriefing
Explicit Teaching for Visible Thinking and Learning
Online as convenient
Join our inThync trainer online for two one-hour sessions customised to your thinkers' context. Delve into a toolkit of visible thinking routines and tools that incorporate critical and creative thinking processes across the curriculum. Focus can be given to reasoning, or creativity and innovation as preferred. The explicit teaching of thinking processes supports meta-cognitive and positive mindset growth. These are popular and practical sessions. Face-to-face team sessions are also available.
Online, by appointment
CRT Networks' Symposium for CRTs and PRTs
06 July 2018 9.00am - 1.00pm
All Casual Relief Teachers and Provisionally Registered Teachers are invited by the south - eastern group of CRT Networks to a half-day forum to share professional experiences and develop expectations with colleagues. This is a rare opportunity for face to face networking that will focus on specific professional learning interests of current importance.
Noble Park Aquatic Centre
Teaching Thinking to Learn
Friday 29th June 9.30am - 12.30pm
Thinking tools excite learners by providing pathways for thinking through their learning tasks. Participants receive a myriad of tools to teach, to build a repertoire of cognitive strategies to equip their learners. This is a stimulating workshop for teachers, trainers, coaches and parents, customised to your context, and to the learners with whom you are engaged.
Herrmann Learning Centre
The "Learning to Learn" Classroom
Friday 2nd February 9.30am - 12.00pm
Better thinking excites learners. This workshop provides practical tools for teaching thinking strategies in different learning areas and subjects, that in turn enable learners to better analyse, reason, evaluate and explore possibilities across a range of contexts.
Participants also receive tools for meta-cognitive mapping and profiling that empower learners with an ability to utilise their own cognitive preferences, strengths and versatility.
Library@The Dock
