Cultivating Cultures of Thinking in Australian Schools
From Control to Curiosity
Herausgeber: Paterson, Cameron; Brooks, Simon
Cultivating Cultures of Thinking in Australian Schools
From Control to Curiosity
Herausgeber: Paterson, Cameron; Brooks, Simon
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This book is a call to action for educators who seek to move beyond superficial learning and engage students in deeper, more meaningful thinking. An essential read for teachers, school leaders, and education professionals who want to create vibrant learning environments that prepare students for the complexities of the modern world.
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This book is a call to action for educators who seek to move beyond superficial learning and engage students in deeper, more meaningful thinking. An essential read for teachers, school leaders, and education professionals who want to create vibrant learning environments that prepare students for the complexities of the modern world.
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 266
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 408g
- ISBN-13: 9781032892030
- ISBN-10: 103289203X
- Artikelnr.: 73870637
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 266
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 408g
- ISBN-13: 9781032892030
- ISBN-10: 103289203X
- Artikelnr.: 73870637
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Cameron Paterson is the Director of Learning at Wesley College, Melbourne. He also works for Harvard's Project Zero. His accomplishments have been recognized with awards for teaching, leadership, and innovation. Cameron is the co-editor of Flip the System Australia. Simon Brooks is an educational consultant working with schools around the world interested in transforming learning and teaching by promoting thinking, understanding, and engagement for all learners. He has held senior educational roles in the UK, Australia, and Malaysia, most recently as Principal of the Australian International School Malaysia.
Table of Contents
Foreword - Ron Ritchhart
List of Contributors
Introduction - From Control to Curiosity
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Section 1 - Empowering Learners
Chapter 1 - Unlearning Control
Cameron Paterson
Chapter 2 - Stoking The Fires: How Cultivating Curiosity Leads to Enhanced
Engagement and Deeper Understanding
Simon Brooks
Section 2 - Shifting Paradigms
Chapter 3 - Restructuring schools for relationships, play, and time to
think
Pasi Sahlberg
Chapter 4 - Indigenous Knowledges - valuing different thinking paradigms
Professor Melitta Hogarth, Dr John Doolah & Mr Justin Wilkey
Section 3 - Transforming Classrooms
Chapter 5 - "Will this be on the test?": How Teachers in Australian Schools
Help Students Focus More on Learning and Less on Work
Simon Brooks
Chapter 6 - Exploring Collaborative Learning
Milica Savic
Chapter 7 - Encouraging Learners to Do the Heavy Lifting
Lana Fleiszig
Chapter 8 - Creating a Culture of Self-Directed learning: Risk-taking,
Feedback, Goals, repeat
April Taylor
Section 4 - Leading Professional Growth
Chapter 9 - Pathways to Cultures of Thinking in Troubled Times
Nicole Mockler
Chapter 10 - Cultivating a Culture of Thinking at Masada College: Something
We Are, Rather Than Something We Do
Ryan Gill & Carla Gagliano
Chapter 11 - Principles of Adult Learning in Cultures of Thinking:
Challenges, Calls to Action and Triumphs
Samantha Gooch
Chapter 12 - Empowering Educators: Using Professional Learning Communities
to Embed Cultures of Thinking
Kara Baxter
Chapter 13 - Why are school meetings so bad? Some reflections on improving
collaboration in schools
Doug Broadbent
Section 5 - Navigating Change
Chapter 14 - Pitfalls and Pathways: Transforming Culture and Sustaining
Change in a Culture of Thinking
Mark Church
Chapter 15 - Breakfast, Phonics and Cultures of Thinking: Modern tools for
an education renaissance
Lani Brockwell
Chapter 16 - Seeping Upwards and Across: Embedding Cultures of Thinking at
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Dr Bruce Addison & Susan Garson
Chapter 17 - Thinking at the Forefront: Immanuel College's Cultures of
Thinking Journey
Martyn Anderson
Conclusion - The Best Teachers Are Subversive
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Foreword - Ron Ritchhart
List of Contributors
Introduction - From Control to Curiosity
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Section 1 - Empowering Learners
Chapter 1 - Unlearning Control
Cameron Paterson
Chapter 2 - Stoking The Fires: How Cultivating Curiosity Leads to Enhanced
Engagement and Deeper Understanding
Simon Brooks
Section 2 - Shifting Paradigms
Chapter 3 - Restructuring schools for relationships, play, and time to
think
Pasi Sahlberg
Chapter 4 - Indigenous Knowledges - valuing different thinking paradigms
Professor Melitta Hogarth, Dr John Doolah & Mr Justin Wilkey
Section 3 - Transforming Classrooms
Chapter 5 - "Will this be on the test?": How Teachers in Australian Schools
Help Students Focus More on Learning and Less on Work
Simon Brooks
Chapter 6 - Exploring Collaborative Learning
Milica Savic
Chapter 7 - Encouraging Learners to Do the Heavy Lifting
Lana Fleiszig
Chapter 8 - Creating a Culture of Self-Directed learning: Risk-taking,
Feedback, Goals, repeat
April Taylor
Section 4 - Leading Professional Growth
Chapter 9 - Pathways to Cultures of Thinking in Troubled Times
Nicole Mockler
Chapter 10 - Cultivating a Culture of Thinking at Masada College: Something
We Are, Rather Than Something We Do
Ryan Gill & Carla Gagliano
Chapter 11 - Principles of Adult Learning in Cultures of Thinking:
Challenges, Calls to Action and Triumphs
Samantha Gooch
Chapter 12 - Empowering Educators: Using Professional Learning Communities
to Embed Cultures of Thinking
Kara Baxter
Chapter 13 - Why are school meetings so bad? Some reflections on improving
collaboration in schools
Doug Broadbent
Section 5 - Navigating Change
Chapter 14 - Pitfalls and Pathways: Transforming Culture and Sustaining
Change in a Culture of Thinking
Mark Church
Chapter 15 - Breakfast, Phonics and Cultures of Thinking: Modern tools for
an education renaissance
Lani Brockwell
Chapter 16 - Seeping Upwards and Across: Embedding Cultures of Thinking at
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Dr Bruce Addison & Susan Garson
Chapter 17 - Thinking at the Forefront: Immanuel College's Cultures of
Thinking Journey
Martyn Anderson
Conclusion - The Best Teachers Are Subversive
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Table of Contents
Foreword - Ron Ritchhart
List of Contributors
Introduction - From Control to Curiosity
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Section 1 - Empowering Learners
Chapter 1 - Unlearning Control
Cameron Paterson
Chapter 2 - Stoking The Fires: How Cultivating Curiosity Leads to Enhanced
Engagement and Deeper Understanding
Simon Brooks
Section 2 - Shifting Paradigms
Chapter 3 - Restructuring schools for relationships, play, and time to
think
Pasi Sahlberg
Chapter 4 - Indigenous Knowledges - valuing different thinking paradigms
Professor Melitta Hogarth, Dr John Doolah & Mr Justin Wilkey
Section 3 - Transforming Classrooms
Chapter 5 - "Will this be on the test?": How Teachers in Australian Schools
Help Students Focus More on Learning and Less on Work
Simon Brooks
Chapter 6 - Exploring Collaborative Learning
Milica Savic
Chapter 7 - Encouraging Learners to Do the Heavy Lifting
Lana Fleiszig
Chapter 8 - Creating a Culture of Self-Directed learning: Risk-taking,
Feedback, Goals, repeat
April Taylor
Section 4 - Leading Professional Growth
Chapter 9 - Pathways to Cultures of Thinking in Troubled Times
Nicole Mockler
Chapter 10 - Cultivating a Culture of Thinking at Masada College: Something
We Are, Rather Than Something We Do
Ryan Gill & Carla Gagliano
Chapter 11 - Principles of Adult Learning in Cultures of Thinking:
Challenges, Calls to Action and Triumphs
Samantha Gooch
Chapter 12 - Empowering Educators: Using Professional Learning Communities
to Embed Cultures of Thinking
Kara Baxter
Chapter 13 - Why are school meetings so bad? Some reflections on improving
collaboration in schools
Doug Broadbent
Section 5 - Navigating Change
Chapter 14 - Pitfalls and Pathways: Transforming Culture and Sustaining
Change in a Culture of Thinking
Mark Church
Chapter 15 - Breakfast, Phonics and Cultures of Thinking: Modern tools for
an education renaissance
Lani Brockwell
Chapter 16 - Seeping Upwards and Across: Embedding Cultures of Thinking at
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Dr Bruce Addison & Susan Garson
Chapter 17 - Thinking at the Forefront: Immanuel College's Cultures of
Thinking Journey
Martyn Anderson
Conclusion - The Best Teachers Are Subversive
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Foreword - Ron Ritchhart
List of Contributors
Introduction - From Control to Curiosity
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)
Section 1 - Empowering Learners
Chapter 1 - Unlearning Control
Cameron Paterson
Chapter 2 - Stoking The Fires: How Cultivating Curiosity Leads to Enhanced
Engagement and Deeper Understanding
Simon Brooks
Section 2 - Shifting Paradigms
Chapter 3 - Restructuring schools for relationships, play, and time to
think
Pasi Sahlberg
Chapter 4 - Indigenous Knowledges - valuing different thinking paradigms
Professor Melitta Hogarth, Dr John Doolah & Mr Justin Wilkey
Section 3 - Transforming Classrooms
Chapter 5 - "Will this be on the test?": How Teachers in Australian Schools
Help Students Focus More on Learning and Less on Work
Simon Brooks
Chapter 6 - Exploring Collaborative Learning
Milica Savic
Chapter 7 - Encouraging Learners to Do the Heavy Lifting
Lana Fleiszig
Chapter 8 - Creating a Culture of Self-Directed learning: Risk-taking,
Feedback, Goals, repeat
April Taylor
Section 4 - Leading Professional Growth
Chapter 9 - Pathways to Cultures of Thinking in Troubled Times
Nicole Mockler
Chapter 10 - Cultivating a Culture of Thinking at Masada College: Something
We Are, Rather Than Something We Do
Ryan Gill & Carla Gagliano
Chapter 11 - Principles of Adult Learning in Cultures of Thinking:
Challenges, Calls to Action and Triumphs
Samantha Gooch
Chapter 12 - Empowering Educators: Using Professional Learning Communities
to Embed Cultures of Thinking
Kara Baxter
Chapter 13 - Why are school meetings so bad? Some reflections on improving
collaboration in schools
Doug Broadbent
Section 5 - Navigating Change
Chapter 14 - Pitfalls and Pathways: Transforming Culture and Sustaining
Change in a Culture of Thinking
Mark Church
Chapter 15 - Breakfast, Phonics and Cultures of Thinking: Modern tools for
an education renaissance
Lani Brockwell
Chapter 16 - Seeping Upwards and Across: Embedding Cultures of Thinking at
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Dr Bruce Addison & Susan Garson
Chapter 17 - Thinking at the Forefront: Immanuel College's Cultures of
Thinking Journey
Martyn Anderson
Conclusion - The Best Teachers Are Subversive
Cameron Paterson and Simon Brooks (Eds)







