ThinkTank Feedback
Each term we collect comments from our students and display it on this feedback wall. Have a read and see the real engagement and enthusiasm of our ThinkTankers!
Term 2 2026
"My experience with ThinkTank was outstanding. It covered human behavior and psychology in great depth, giving me a strong understanding of social norms, decision-making, and how the brain functions."
"I love how I always get to express my thoughts and answers. ThinkTank helps me understand critical thinking. I like the learning, the tutors, and how everything is presented. I can't wait to come back next term!"
"I loved ThinkTank! It was really fun meeting the teachers and discussing critical thinking in a brand new way. The quiz breaks were a great way to stay focused and retain the information."
"I liked ThinkTank because the teachers are really nice and it helped me a lot at school. You meet new people, work together as a big team, and watch funny yet educational videos. The teachers always have big smiles. It feels so heartwarming. ThinkTank is amazing!"
"It was an amazing experience and very good support for my child's escalating thinking. Many thanks for your support!"
"My tutor teaches me things I never knew, which makes each lesson interesting and fun. What I liked most about the classes was contributing my ideas and being with new people."
"I liked how the teacher made sure everyone paid attention without picking on people. It made me comfortable answering questions because I had time to think without feeling pressured."
"This course has helped me understand different types of thinking. I liked how the quizzes were challenging and made me use my brain. I also enjoyed sharing my thoughts and listening to how other people think."
"Learning about human behavior and how we react to things was really interesting. I also liked hearing other people's perspectives, as it helped shape and expand my own outlook."
"My child learned new things and vocabulary, and started applying the critical thinking skills he learned."
"I really liked it! The tutors were so fun and helped me understand the human world. School doesn't cover these topics, which is why this is so helpful. Thank you so much for having me in this class."
"The teachers explained all the content clearly and with precision. I liked the distinct topics and learning about historical experiments and research used to illustrate each concept."
"ThinkTank was a super fun experience, and I definitely recommend it to anyone. My favourite part was learning about social biases because it helped me understand more about society's norms and judgments."
"I liked the weekly quizzes and videos that reinforced the content we learned. The ideas we explored helped me think more deeply about how humans behave and react."
"The critical thinking mindset is very important for adolescents to grasp to help them transition toward adulthood."
"I loved having the capability to share my thoughts and opinions on so many fantastic topics! I really like how it gets me thinking. Overall, it's an excellent way to learn with many fun elements."
"ThinkTank provides a clear framework for understanding how the world works. It is expertly navigated, and I really appreciate the lesson structure and how tutors work with kids' clever ideas."
"I really like how everyone can contribute to discussions and how we dig deep into specific topics. I think ThinkTank is amazing!"
"ThinkTank was a productive and fun opportunity with heaps of great questions! The combination of discussion and videos made learning about human nature truly engaging."
"I loved how in-depth our lessons were and how every session was so unique. My tutors were very funny and kind."
"I liked how interactive it was and that everyone's opinions were valued equally. It was fascinating to see everyone's unique viewpoints on the topics we discussed."
"ThinkTank has been an amazing experience to help me fulfill my potential in critical thinking and understand the world around me. It's truly amazing, and I will continue to attend each term!"
"ThinkTank encouraged me to think outside the box, develop critical thinking skills, and better understand the world around me."
"I felt very comfortable attending ThinkTank. My teachers were outstanding! It's very fun and enjoyable. Thank you so much for this term — I would love to do it again next year."
"I really enjoy ThinkTank. I appreciate the layout of the weekly lessons and enjoy the time to think critically while also having fun. It has helped me in the real world with public speaking, debating, and schoolwork."
"I felt happy and engaged because the topics were so important for every student. I believe it helped me immensely and I would love to take more lessons in the future."
"I liked that we were free to contribute to discussions and that our ideas were never dismissed. ThinkTank is a fantastic program for anyone looking to build critical thinking skills."
"It is a fun, educational class that helps me understand what is happening in the world around me. I really enjoy doing the quizzes and having interesting topics to talk about at dinner."
"My experience with ThinkTank was extremely educational and fun. It felt like a safe space to share thoughts, and the tutors were incredibly supportive and encouraging."
"ThinkTank was highly engaging. The presenters explained topics clearly, and hearing everyone's thoughts helped me adopt new ways of thinking."
Term 1 2026
"I have enjoyed watching my son’s critical thinking skills develop. He continues to be curious about the world around him and can confidently articulate his thoughts clearly. We now have very engaging dinner table conversations! Thank you to the entire ThinkTank team who make this possible for our future leaders."
"ThinkTank is about sharing ideas to expand knowledge and critical thinking. Overall, ThinkTank is a great program that enhances kids' learning and thinking. Double thumbs up!"
"ThinkTank provides a very respectful and considerate space for young people to share ideas and to stretch their level of understanding of the world around them. The course takes students out of their own little bubble to think more broadly about global structures and human behaviour. Most children could benefit from this program."
"I really enjoyed ThinkTank. It uses our learning in a way that I never experience anywhere else. I had amazing teachers, and they did well through my millions of questions!"
"I liked being able to share ideas and listen to others' opinions."
"My experience with ThinkTank was great! The classes were a great way to explore a variety of topics in the world and broaden one's knowledge and understanding. The teachers and classmates were all very friendly, kind, and easy to chat with."
"I really enjoyed ThinkTank because it allowed me to understand the world around me."
"It’s really encouraging to see an emphasis on critical thinking and meaningful engagement. As a parent, I value an approach that inspires curiosity and helps children feel confident expressing their ideas and asking questions. This is a wonderful initiative - Thank you for the time and resources dedicated to delivering this program"
"I liked bonding with other students that think critically and about the same interesting topics."
"What stood out to us was how the program encouraged students to question assumptions and explain their reasoning. My child was challenged to justify his opinions and to listen carefully to different viewpoints. He also really valued being in a group of similarly curious students. I think it gave him confidence to speak up and test ideas in a supportive environment."
"ThinkTank was a good learning experience and I enjoyed learning new things about human behaviour."
"ThinkTank has been a really positive experience for me. I liked how the classes focused on thinking deeply, sharing ideas, and hearing different perspectives. The routines helped me organise my thoughts and made discussions feel more engaging and collaborative."
"I liked how we would learn new things every week. It also helped me understand what critical thinking was."
"Strongly recommended! Students explore various dimensions of society by examining values, human interactions, and social regulations. By exploring topics beyond the classroom, students develop deeper thinking skills and a stronger sense of curiosity."
"ThinkTank has really helped me develop my thinking skills over the years, to which I will always be grateful!"
"I love the teachers, they were very funny and kind and good at elaborating a hard sentence, which makes it easier for me. I also like the topics. I have never actually thought about the things we learned in the ThinkTank lessons."
"I liked how the quieter kids were given the opportunity to grow in confidence and knowledge, allowing them to contribute."
"It was really fun talking to people who thought the same way as me. I enjoyed learning about topics I wouldn't have normally found fun and listening to others perspectives really helped me understand the world better."
"It was fun seeing and understanding the others' opinions on the topics. It widened my understanding and perspective of things."
"I really enjoyed the two presenters it showed some different perspective and it was really nice. I also loved the little quiz in the middle it was a bit of time to talk to everyone and a little bit of competitivity."
"I liked that my child could speak to other people at her academic level, and that the content was kept interesting for children."
"I really enjoy the questions around ethics and reflections on ways of thinking and perception. I love that it introduces some big concepts to a young mind and a group discussion. I think this program is terrific."
"I really liked doing ThinkTank and I love all the topics we cover during these weeks. I also liked how it was in group dicussions."
"I love ThinkTank because it make me think and understand how our world and society is changing, evolving or advancing and how things have changed since earlier times and everyone might not have the same opinions."
"Topics and examples were very broad, topical and important historically. The teacher was wonderfully positive and patient with the kids."
"The course has encouraged our son to engage in conversation, critically think about world issues and listen to others. We very much appreciate the opportunity and look forward to future courses."
"I liked how I could share my thoughts with other people around the same age as me, and how I could use my critical thinking in expressive answers."
"Absolutely perfect. It lets me share my ideas and hear others. It enables me to think differently from alternative perspective. Socialising and education. Would most definitely recommend."
"I loved that my son looked forward to attending the sessions every week, that he was completely engaged during the sessions both listening and contributing to discussions."
"I really enjoyed my experience of ThinkTank and instructors and lesson planning, and I think it was engaging, well structured and made allusions to popular culture that made it better."
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