Good Practice Database >> Philosophy for Children

LA	Merthyr Tydfil	School Name	Twynyrodyn Community School

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1. What was the focus for improvement?

Developing P4C lessons

2. What did we do?

• Staff training and awareness of the P4C approach
• Implementing the approach in the classroom
• Pupils and teachers evaluation of P4C in the classroom

3. What were the outcomes?

P4C established as a methodology for promoting higher order critical thinking skills

4. What evidence have we collected to demonstrate improvements?

• Pupils' work - speaking and listening and thinking skills

5. What have we learnt about teaching practice and pupils learning?

A good methodology to promote higher order thinking skills with pupils of all ages.

6. What we aim to do next

Implement more fully across the curriculum

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