Course description:
This course encompass various aspects of critical and creative thinking: problem-solving, computational thinking, ethical reasoning, and metacognition. These skills are developed through the decoding of puzzles and patterns, reading diagrams, making inferences and applications of spatial, verbal and logical abilities, etc.
Lesson structure:
1. Students begin by undergoing a mini-test consisting of 15 questions.
2. The teacher conducts a thorough review of the questions to ensure that students grasp the underlying concepts.
3. Focused exploration of one or two specific thinking skills topics, wherein the teacher provides in-depth insights and clarification of the acquired skills.
4. Additionally, students are assigned homework to be completed after the lesson.
5. Prerecorded explanations of the homework questions are available on the parent's portal.
School | Offered | Reserved |
---|---|---|
James Ruse AHS | 46 | 10 |
North Sydney Girls HS | 19 | 5 |
Baulkham Hills HS | 35 | 17 |
North Sydney Boys HS | 21 | 4 |
Normanhurst Boys HS | 15 | 7 |
Sydney Boys HS | 23 | 9 |
Hornsby Girls HS | 15 | 5 |
Sydney Girls HS | 14 | 1 |
Fort Street HS | 9 | 3 |
Penrith Selective HS | 4 | 1 |
Girraween HS | 5 | 1 |
NBSC Manly Campus | 3 | 1 |
St George Girls HS | 2 | 1 |
Hurlstone Agriculture HS | 15 | 1 |
Others | 14+ |
School | Offered | Reserved |
---|---|---|
Beecroft Public School | 9 | 6 |
North Rocks Public School | 8 | 5 |
Ermington Public School | 7 | 3 |
Artarmon Public School | 7 | 2 |
Matthew Pearce Public School | 6 | 4 |
Dural Public School | 7 | 1 |
Waitara Public School | 4 | 1 |
Hurstville Public School | 3 | 2 |
Ryde Public School | 4 | 1 |
Ironbark Ridge Public School | 6 | 4 |
Chatswood Public School | 7 | 3 |
Woollahra Public School | 5 | 0 |
Neutral Bay Public School | 6 | 0 |
Others | 25+ |
School | Offered | Reserved |
---|---|---|
James Ruese AHS | 7 | 1 |
Baulkham Hills HS | 5 | 1 |
North Sydney Girls HS | 4 | 2 |
North Sydney Boys HS | 1 | 1 |
Hornsby Girls HS | 3 | |
Normanhurst Boys HS | 5 | 2 |
Sydney Boys HS | 4 | |
Sydney Girls HS | 3 | 2 |
Penrith Selective HS | 1 | |
Girraween HS | 2 | |
NBSC Manly Campus | 3 | |
Fort Street HS | 1 | |
Others | 3 |