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Kija Learning

Improving Skills to Improve Achievement

Developed by Richard Lindo, Kija’s whiteboard resources and assessment-tools have proven to transform students’ learning.

The resources are in modular form and are designed for use on whiteboards.

Secondary Schools, Primary Schools and Pupil Referral Units across the country are using Kija’s resources to maximise students’ life-chances.

Click on any of the icons (above) to find out more about the resources.

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Improves Students’ Thinking Skills

The ‘Thinking Skills’ whiteboard-resource provides an easy-to-use tool for teachers in all subjects.

Thinking Skills is a central aspect of the new curriculum – evident in the PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills) agenda.

Teaching thinking has a clear impact on independent learning.

Click on the blue ‘Thinking’ icon for an example of the resource.

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Click here for more: http://www.kija.co.uk/blog/category/thinking-skills

The resource includes six skills to develop students’ problem-solving skills such as: evaluation and analysis.

Each skill includes guidance for teachers and visual examples for students (see example of association in the above slide).

Students can also take quizzes to assess their individual progress.

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Improves Students’ Thinking Skills

The ‘Motivation’ whiteboard-resource provides an easy-to-use tool for teachers in all subjects.

Motivation is a central to PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills) and SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning).

There is a proven link between motivation and achievement.

Click on the orange icon (icon) for an example of the resource.

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Click here for more: http://www.kija.co.uk/blog/category/motivation/

The resource includes six skills to develop students’ intrinsic motivation. The skills include: resilience and confidence.

Each skill includes guidance for teachers and visual examples for students (see example of the ‘resilience quiz’ in the above slide).

The quizzes give teachers valuable data on students’ progress.

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The ‘Emotional Intelligence’ whiteboard-resource is an ideal tool to support behaviour-management and classroom management.

Emotional Intelligence is at the heart of SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning).

Emotional Intelligence is central to progress-and-achievement.

Click on the red icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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Click here for more: http://www.kija.co.uk/blog/category/emotional-intelligence/

The resource includes six skills to develop students’ emotional intelligence. The skills include: empathy and sensitivity.

Each skill includes guidance for teachers and visual examples for students (see example of ‘empathy’ in the above slide).

The quizzes give teachers valuable data on students’ progress.

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Improves Students’ Thinking Skills

The ‘Relationships’ whiteboard-resource is an ideal tool to support behaviour-management and classroom management.

Relationship-skills are at the heart of SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning).

Click on the pink icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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Improves Students’ Thinking Skills

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The resource includes six skills to develop students’ relationship skills. The skills include: listening and gesture.

Each skill includes guidance for teachers and visual examples for students (see example of ‘listening’ in the above slide).

There is also a psychometric test to assess students’ progress.

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Improves Students’ Thinking Skills

The ‘Gifted-and-Talented’ whiteboard-resource is an ideal tool to stretch-and-challenge your most able students.

Ensuring Gifted-and-Talented students make the expected levels of progress is a national focus.

The resource also includes strategies for each subject.

Click on the yellow icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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The resource focuses on 36 skills and 6 types of G&T student.

Each skill includes guidance for teachers and visual examples for students (see example of the psychometric test in the above slide).

There are also differentiated G&T strategies for each subject.

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The ‘Time-and-Motion’ whiteboard-resource is an ideal tool to improve students’ organisation and overall operation in school.

Self-Management is a key aspect of PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills).

‘Self-management’ is also a key aspect of independent learning.

Click on the green icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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The resource focuses on 6 skills and specific strategies to improve students’ organisation and overall self-management.

Each skill includes guidance for teachers and visual examples for students (see example of ‘recording tips’ in the above slide).

The resources can be used in subject-lessons and PSHE lessons.

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The ‘Leadership’ training toolkit is aimed at Head Teachers, Deputies and Middle Leaders.

The ‘toolkit’ assesses leadership-types based on six core skills.

The assessment guides you to specific skills and strategies.

Click on the purple icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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The ‘leadership toolkit’ is an assessment-and-development tool.

The initial assessment identifies your leadership-type and.

The development-area guides you to skills/strategies to improve.

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The ‘Harmony’ toolkit is aimed at Behaviour Support departments.

The ‘toolkit’ helps to identify negative behaviour patterns.

The strategies help students to develop emotional control.

Click on the orange icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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The ‘harmony toolkit’ helps students to develop emotional control.

The initial assessment identifies negative behaviour patterns.

The development-area guides students through skills and strategies.

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Improves Students’ Thinking Skills

The ‘Thinking Skills in English’ whiteboard resource includes twelve thinking skills for English lessons.

The resource includes examples of each thinking skill.

Each example is matched to areas of the currciculum.

Click on the blue icon (above) for an example of the resource.

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The whiteboard resource improves creativity, planning and analysis.

There are clear explanations of how to use the skills in lessons.

The examples provide clear visual modelling for students.

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Please get in touch (below) if you would like to ‘test drive’ our solutions.

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To find out more about our services, please get in touch.

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