JONK Events

JONK at the University of Warwick Research in Action Annual Conference | University of Warwick

Event Date: 14 Dec 20

At the conference I led two workshops for PGCE students and staff on the principles and philosophies that underpin the Joy of Not Knowing approach and on Multilingual Thinking in Multicultural Classrooms ...read more

The Joy of Not Knowing | NW24 Bristol School INSET Day | Bristol, UK

Event Date: 04 Jan 21

This three hour workshop provides teachers and practitioners with a range of easy to implement strategies in the classroom, rooted on the principles of The Joy of Not Knowing approach to inspire children to become intrinsically motivated to want to learn and to develop a lifelong love of learning and of thinking creatively and philosophically. ...read more

JONK at the World Education Summit | https://www.worldedsummit.com/

Event Date: 24 Mar 21

Delighted to be presenting at the World Education Summit 2021 on the JONK theme of developing a Multilingual Thinking in Multicultural Approach to teaching and Learning and to all areas of the Curriculum. This forms Chapter 11 of the Joy of Not Knowing book recently published by Routledge ...read more

The Joy of Not Knowing Book at the World Education Summit | https://www.worldedsummit.com/

Event Date: 25 Mar 21

I'm thrilled that the Joy of Not Knowing book recently published by Routledge is being featured at the World Education Summit as part of the Living Books Sessions. Tune in to find out all about the book and why so many people are really enjoying it! ...read more


Success Stories

I had the most amazing day with the philosophy masterclass. We had great feedback from the teacher Mr S.

- Philosophy | Masterclass

D said it was the “best day ever”

- Philosophy | Masterclass

Marcelo Staricoff is amazing and inspiring

- Teacher | Brighton

JONKing at Coastal Federation was one of the best things we’ve done to inspire our children- go for it!

- Coastal Federation | Norfolk

Thank you for the JONK Course, excellent course and I can’t wait to start!

- Teacher | JONK Course

Great examples, brilliant presentation

- Headteacher | JONK Course