Pupil Voice, Democracy and Change

Establishing termly optional open-ended challenges to all the children and their families to enable the school to manage and introduce whole school improvement changes democratically whilst strengthening the triangular relationship between school, pupils and families.

Courses for Schools

Choose from a range of JONK related courses which will be tailored to your school ethos, values, vision and needs and individually designed to help you achieve your next steps

Working with Students and Teachers in the Classroom

Theory into practice; Marcelo will work with your children to model and demonstrate any of the JONK initiatives in the classroom or through year group assemblies

ITT, NQTs and Early Career Teachers

Inspiring student teachers and newly qualified teachers with a wealth of easy to implement practical ideas that enthuse and motivate all learners to develop a love of thinking and learning

Keynote Speaker and Workshops

Presenting the JONK philosophy and approach to Headteachers, senior leaders, middle leaders, teachers, support staff either through key note presentations or through interactive workshops

El Placer de No Saber

Introducing JONK para el mundo de habla Español and bilingual educators to JONK in Spanish and its potential to promote bilingual literacy, thinking and cognition

Get In Touch

Please feel free to get in touch and discuss your wishes, requirements, thoughts, ideas, contributions to the website or newsletter.

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