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 4 2025

“I liked learning about real world scenarios and how to use logic to understand things better. I loved the experience, and I would recommend it to people who like thinking of different way to do things and people who love to learn about new concepts and ideas.”

— Student

“It's good for your critical thinking, and it's really fun, and it breaks the classic learning structure and introduces a more free structure.”

— Ibrahim, Year 5

“I loved how clear the tutors were and how well they explained the content. The content was also amazing. I looked into a whole different field of learning and I really enjoyed that. Thinktank was a great experience and I would love to try it again.”

— Ananshi, Year 6

“Hearing everybody’s ideas and the quiz. I really liked it.”

— Teddy, Year 5

“Think tank was fun, with every lesson filled with fun videos about what we were learning about and little debates. Our instructors, Josh and Joel were really nice and made lessons so good. I highly recommend ThinkTank."

— Student

“I think Thinktank helped me learn how to think slowly to understand better, rather than just coming to quick false conclusions.”

— Nirmalee, Year 5

“It was fun. The instructors were really nice and explained things clearly.”

— Thomas, Year 5

“I liked meeting new people. I think it is a great course. I would describe it as educational and informative.”

— William, Year 6

“I thought the content was always interesting, and I learnt quite a lot about the world and elements of critical thinking. It was both an educational and entertaining experience. I definitely learnt a lot that could teach me essential skills in life.”

— Albert, Year 5

“I liked how it gave me a greatly increased understanding of everyday life and the world around us. I also liked the quizzes, they were fun.”

— Annika, Year 6

"It was fun, interactive and a good way to improve critical thinking skills.”

Elsa, Year 5

“I like the content and the presentation of the lessons.”

— Nora, Year 5

“I enjoyed learning about the world and the problems we face. I liked the life-like examples that gave me a different point of view that I could relate to and understand how to improve. I loved the way that we got to discuss each example with all my peers making it a fun and enjoyable experience. I liked the tutors and how each lesson was different and creative.”

— Arianna, Year 5

“I loved how I was able to learn loads of things I had never heard of before. It was delivered and explained really well, and I look forward to the lessons every week. I would rate this 11 out of 10. Super fun and engaging.”

— Aryanah, Year 5

“I loved when we had conversations. It was really fun and everyone got to say what they thought.”

— Ruby, Year 6

“I really enjoyed the quizzes and funny videos. I feel like the good videos helped me understand things well. I loved doing the meetings, I think it really improved my thinking skills and how I see the world. :)”

— Emma, Year 5

“I like how everyone gets to contribute and share their ideas. I also like when videos are played and the quiz. It’s an amazing experience and I highly recommend it to someone else.”

— Luke, Year 5

“It taught me about critical thinking. It is amazing.”

— Liana, Year 5

“The presenters were excellent. They engaged with the students, remembered things they shared from week to week and were genuinely interested in the content and the students. Thank you for the opportunity, it has been very valuable - the content is so important in this new AI landscape where critical thinking is a skill they will need to use every day in far more ways than ever before.”

— Lee, Parent

“I enjoyed learning how to ponder about how my mind and others’ work. We were taught about the common misconceptions we made, so that we can awarely avoid them.”

— Neil, Year 5

“I liked the enthusiasm and the topics about certain events or significances in our world and the amazing, thorough yet cogent discussions and ideas which make the class feel more alive.”

— Reuben, Year 5

“I like that classes are interactive and you can chat about what you think.”

— Janet, Year 5

“What I like most about the ThinkTank classes is how every week we get to learn something new or different ways to think about things.”

— Tilly, Year 5

“Fun and inclusive. It was the best.”

— Arthur, Year 5

“I liked the challenging/complicated topics we talked about.”

— Asher, Year 5

“My child loved it and was very engaged. She liked telling me about. The tutors were fantastic. Topics were excellent. I feel so lucky we were able to take part in the programs. Every kid should get this chance. I hope it continues in high school.

— Margaret, Parent

“I liked the deep thinking and questions and the new topics every week.”

— Ben, Year 6

“I liked how everyone got to share their ideas and the quiz in the middle when we got to just talk and answer really good questions. Think tank was super duper fun and I really loved it!!!!!.”

— Sammy, Year 5

“I liked how we were able to answer all of the questions freely. It was great and I would recommend it to others.”

— Student

“I liked being able to tell the others your opinion. It was very great experience.”

— Tatjana, Year 5

“THANK YOU for such an amazing program.”

— Qiuyan, Parent

“The thing I liked most was the easy way the teacher described the complex subjects. I think ThinkTank was great.”

— Violet, Year 6

“Amazing. Just damn right amazing, amazing thinking and fun.”

— Matilda, Year 5

“I liked how each lesson gave me a different point of view. There were topics that I didn't even think of before! It’s super fun and intriguing experience that I would recommend to people who like to think deeply.”

— Student

“I love ThinkTank and would love to love to come back.”

— Lily, Year 5

“It was really fun and engaging, and I loved the whole thing.”

— Elsie, Year 6

“This program is an enjoyable outside of school activity that helps you understand the world.”

— Jona, Year 6

“It is really fun, and you get to learn about what happened in the world. I liked it all!”

— Ava, Year 5

“I loved contributing and learning new things.”

— Lara, Year 5

“I liked how you could meet new people from different schools and learn things together.”

— Claire, Year 6

“I liked how we learnt using videos and interesting items to help learn. It was so fun, and I would do it every term if I could! It was perfect.”

— Student

“I loved the funny and educational videos to make sure we were listening!”

— Gemma, Year 5

“It is really fun and enjoyable and teaches me a lot.”

— Bryan, Year 5

“It's great. I liked the discussions and frankly, the quiz (duh).”

— Andrew, Year 5

“I liked that they encouraged me to say my opinion on things and how they helped me learn. It was a good learning experience.”

— Student

“Everything was so perfect and fun. I loved the quizzes the most. :D”

— Rayyan, Year 5

“What I loved most about the classes is the content and actually making sure that I really understand the topic and how I can contribute to the class discussions. IT is the best!!!!!”

— Sienna, Year 5

“I like how everything is shown through a fun and engaging format. That helps us pay attention and not get bored.”

— Ila, Year 6

"I liked that no one judged me and what I thought or do."

— Tara, Year 5

“I liked having a voice in ideas and the quizzes made you think outside the box. It was a fun time of the week to just think and try and come first in the quiz.”

— Hannah, Year 6

“It's good for getting developing young minds to think critically about relevant issues.”

— Cathlin, Parent

“I liked the clear, concise presentation.”

— Samuel, Year 5

“I really liked how you could volunteer for questions and share your ideas and opinions.”

— Matvey, Year 5

“I liked how we are able to not only put our ideas in, but are also encouraged to give answers that allow time for others to contribute to the discussion. I would say it’s memorable, as you discuss topics with a lot of like minded people.”

— Audrey, Year 5

“I like how every statement an opinion has a detailed explanation and how everything is clear and concise.”

— Priscilla, Year 5

“It is a very flexible class and you can always ask questions if you need to.”

— JJ, Year 5

“ThinkTank was a great experience, kind teachers, great content, fun quizzes and has taught me a lot, expanded my understanding for things, and has helped realise about certain things going on in the world. Overall, I really loved ThinkTank this term!”

— Aarohi, Year 5

“I liked being with friends and learning fun stuff that’s related to critical thinking.”

— Katie, Year 6

“I think ThinkThank is at its very best, it is doing its job (teaching and helping students to learn)!”

— Rana, Year 5

Term 3 2025

“Everyone is nice and both of the teachers are very helpful. It was really fun to come home and get really excited to do it.”

— Student

“I like learning how to improve my thinking and understanding of the world and being able to share ideas and hear others. I would describe the lessons as fun and engaging. In my opinion, ThinkTank is the best it could be.”

— Basilius, Year 6

“The critical thinking skills that has allowed me to apply these thoughts to my life around me. It's awesome, problem solving is a skill I feel all should obtain, and this is perfect for teaching this.”

— Seth, Year 11

“I liked the constant engagement with the students and how well structured the classes were. I learnt many new things like words, phrases and other critical thinking skills.”

— Kabeir, Year 6

“I like how everyone is always so kind and the lessons are always interesting."

— Student

“I like learning new things and having fun with it. It is just really fun.”

— Tahlia, Year 7

“It's perfect. It's a great way to build on the understanding of the world.”

— Rodyn, Year 6 

“Amazing, with the right amount of hardness and easiness.”

— Sydney, Year 6

“I liked that the tutors and my peers were very friendly and it made me feel comfortable contributing to the discussion. I would highly recommend ThinkTank to anyone. It was a great experience and I learnt so much from my tutor and my peers.”

— Zoe, Year 6

“The quiz and the comedy videos were fun but the learning was also challenging and entertaining. My teacher and tutor were really good and fun and I'm super happy with the experience.”

— Bronte, Year 7

"I like how nice the teachers are and how they explain everything, making it so easy. Try to get longer classes, I want to learn more! I love it, just so good!

Emily, Year 5

“Absolutely perfect. Very fun experience, definitely recommend.”

— Fallon, Year 5

“I liked finding out more information about the world that I didn't know because I get bored in class. Fun and engaging. ThinkTank provides you with a unique understanding of the world and differing views. It will also teach you a lot.”

— Samantha, Year 5

“I liked learning about cognitive bias. I would recommend it to other people as being a session where you can use your critical thinking skills.”

— Oscar, Year 5

“I would describe the experience as amazing. I would say that if you want to learn about something new and just like learning in total, I would recommend ThinkTank.”

— Student

“I like the videos, information, thinking and quizzes. A beautiful experience and I would strongly recommend ThinkTank to more students.”

— Oleg, Year 5

“I liked how the classes pushed me beyond regular schoolwork and think outside the box. I also liked how we discussed as a group, everyone putting in ideas. Thinktank is really a unique experience and I would recommend to basically anyone I know.”

— Student

“I like the way everyone connects together.”

— Alana, Year 6

“I really enjoy the integration of interesting and relevant videos that really enhances understanding of the topics at hand. It's always really engaging and interesting - another unique and quality aspect is hearing and interacting with the ideas of other peers in discussion, which I find really valuable for a group setting.”

— Layla, Year 11

“I enjoyed watching the videos and discussing with peers.”

— Jayden, Year 5

“I liked how you didn't have to answer a question but were encouraged to.”

— Vinh, Year 5

“I like that we learn about new things and get to share our opinions. ThinkTank has been a fun experience and I would recommend it to anyone who has a thirst for knowledge and would like to share their opinion and ideas.”

— Student

“There was lots of group discussions, and I got to participate in mostly everything. It was a fun experience, and I enjoyed it very much.”

— Daniel, Year 5

“I like the Weekly Quizzes and friendly and curious classmates. A very nice experience and a good way to learn more about the world.”

— Ollie, Year 5

“The energy and the fun little breaks for quizzes are so fun! I really enjoyed it and I hope to do it again.”

— Luke, Year 5

“I loved the experience and I think my child enjoyed it too as he returned each week without my reminder. ThinkTank was engaging for him as he loved the challenging questions and the critical thinking process.”

— Thi, Parent

“All of the interactivity makes you feel included. Totally awesome sauce.”

— Raph, Year 6

“I found it really fun and enjoyable to participate in it and would highly recommend it to someone.”

— Josh, Year 6

“I really like how the topics are explained and demonstrated.”

— Olivia, Year 7

“I liked the connections to the world and the quizzes. The experience is amazing.”

— George, Year 6

“I loved it, it was great learning about world issues.”

— Maddison, Year 6

“Very fun and interactive. It doesn't need to improve because it is already top.”

— Daniel, Year 5

“I like how fun the activities are and how they encourage me to think more. It was really fun and I enjoyed it.”

— Archie, Year 7

"I like that there are students from a variety of schools, the lessons are informative and gets us thinking about how us as humans can impact the world we live in and how these causes and effects vary as well as our consequences, and how each lesson is quite different than the last but still relates to one another in a way."

— Alyssa, Year 10

“I liked being around other people that that have the same type of thinking as me. I'm super happy with my presenter, they make everything really easy to understand.”

— Julia, Year 5

“Think tank is really fun, with plenty of cool lessons.”

— Lilly, Year 6

“I like learning and having a wide understanding on what is happening in the world. I like how ThinkTank teaches you about the world, how to learn from the past mistakes and to question things that are unfair or judgmental.”

— Elena, Year 7

“I liked the fact that we were able to speak freely. It was just about perfect. I would tell people how inclusive it is, and how we can express our different ideas.”

— Cadel, Year 8

“I love ThinkTank because it is a place where I can communicate my ideas to everyone, and I can expand them.”

— Jane, Year 5

Term 2 2025

"Think Tank is very informative while also being balanced with fun with the quiz each week. The experience was great. I learned a lot about critical thinking."

— Blaise, Year 6

"I liked learning new things. ThinkTank is amazing."

— Jennifer, Year 5 

"I like how we do quizzes and we talk about valuable life skills that we should remember in the future."

— Nari, Year 5

"I liked the participation of everyone and learning about interesting and  informative topics.”

— Summer, Year 6

"I liked the quiz and learning about all the ways people think."

— Adelaide, Year 6

“The discussion was very interesting and it covered various topics around the world. It really helped my child.”

— Yunfeng, Parent

"It is a fun interactive program that lets intelligent students express their ideas with other intelligent people."

— Max, Year 6 

"It was amazing!!! It is so great and a fun thing to look forward to!!!"

— Lachie, Year 5

“ThinkTank is very welcoming for anybody, I felt very welcomed and comfortable during sessions.”

— Jonah, Year 6

"I really enjoyed ThinkTank. I loved the quizzes and getting to know more about the world and behavioural impact, also getting to know my ThinkTank classmates better."

— Noor, Year 6

"It was a good learning experience for me and helped me understand some stuff that I didn’t quite know what they meant yet."

— Leo, Year 6

It liked how everyone shared their ideas openly and was open to everyone else’s opinions.”

— Student

 “The fact that it was like an actually classroom and we all talk to each other. I also like how we sometimes get to do things like riddles. I think that Think Tank is a good way of learning (online) and its very fun!”

— Holly, Year 5

"The videos helped understand the topic the student participation was expressed, which I thought was great because it helped me understand other people’s perspectives. The experience was great and the tutor was very informative. The class was very engaging and I learnt a lot so thank you."

— Derek, Year 6

“I thought it was amazing, thanks!”

— Patrick, Year 5

"I liked how we learnt new words and their meanings. How we also got a bigger understanding of the world, and how we looked at different scenarios and understood the logic of them.”

— Gigi, Year 5

"It was really immersive, and it helped me gain a deeper insight of the world as well as society."

— Heeji, Year 6

"I liked the quiz and sharing ideas. It was really fun and a great experience."

— Charlie, Year 6

“I liked everything. It’s amazing.”

— Fletcher, Year 5

"They did learning then they did a funny video to refresh our minds. It is really good. :)"

— Tyler, Year 5

"I like how the tutors don't treat us like we're lower to them in like a hierarchy. I would recommend ThinkTank to friends!"

— Student

"It was super fun learning and expanding critical thinking. I like how you let everyone speak so that everyone gets a go."

— Student

"I liked all the logic I could learn."

— Roy, Year 5

"It was VERY fun.”

— Student

"I love ThinkTank it’s really fun and we get to talk to people about what we think."

— Jessica, Year 5

“Active listening, discussions and meeting the children at their level and in a manner that engages them. The enrolment was seamless. Thank you so much!”

— Ajantha, Parent

"I liked the interactive aspect and the student contribution, and deeper ideas explained in child-friendly manner."

— Brody, Year 6

"It helps us learn about what’s happening in our brain and mind."

— Andrew, Year 6

"I really enjoyed the experience and I think it really helped with my understanding of the world."

— Janiece, Year 6

"I liked the sophisticated topics."

— Georgie, Year 6

"I would definitely recommend this to someone if they haven't done it before. I learnt so much during Think Tank that I wouldn't have even considered thinking about. I liked the quizzes in the middle to give your brain a rest. But I also liked when we got to give our opinion on the topic."

— Sienna, Year 6

"I liked understanding the world better. It was good, really fun and I learnt a lot." 

— Elizabeth, Year 6

"I enjoyed learning lots of new terms and vocabulary throughout the course. It was very enjoyable especially with the breaks for the quizzes."

— Gwenna, Year 6 

"The conversations and deep dive into the content. It was really fun and educational! Thank you!!"

— Blair, Year 6

"I liked the quizzes and being able to share my ideas."

— Emily, Year 5

"Think tank was really fun. I enjoyed it a lot and it helped with my critical thinking. I liked watching the videos, the quizzes and discussion. Would recommend.”

— Amy, Year 5

"The videos were fun and got us a better understanding of what we were working on.”

— Freida, Year 5

“I think it is very helpful and fun.”

— Max, Year 5

Term 1 2025

"I liked how insightful all of the lessons where which enabled you to have a different perspective on scenarios. I would definitely recommend ThinkTank to someone else."

— Eve, Year 6

"I liked learning about the different things and it helped me to think out side of the box."

— Abigail, Year 5 

"I really liked listening to everyone’s responses and ideas during the online lesson and watching some funny videos that had connections to what we were learning. ThinkTank is a very effective online lesson that has taught me many skills that I will need and use for eternity."

— Archie, Year 6

"I liked ThinkTank because it informs you of interesting topics."

— Student

"The content is very educational, the classes were fun and engaging, and allowed me to understand the world better. I've learnt a lot critical thinking skills and I feel more connected to the world! I'll 100% recommend ThinkTank."

— Tony, Year 6

“I liked the collaborative discussions based on what we were learning. It’s an incredible way to develop a variety of skills. From critical thinking to articulating an idea, ThinkTank has strengthened how I look at the world.”

— Chelsea, Year 12

"It was fun because we had to build confidence."

— Ignatius, Year 5

"I liked how the questions were presented and how we were all able to contribute."

— Abigail, Year 6

"ThinkTank has definitely provided me with lots of information about critical thinking, not only well, but in fun ways too. Would recommend, 5 stars."

— Hannah, Year 6 

"The experience was extremely enjoyable with a very interactive program. The program allows us to understand how the world around us works."

— Student

“I really liked the lessons. I liked how they improved my critical thinking skills."

— Tahlia, Year 7

“I like how interactive they are. Describes really complex mechanics in simple and easy to understand ways.”

— Marlon, Year 6

“It provides my child with a community of equally intellectually curious kids and teaches and reinforces a reasoned and considered approach to complex problems. It improves and practices her critical thinking skills and makes her think deeply. I couldn't commend, or recommend, the program more enthusiastically. It's an outstanding resource.”

— Levi, Parent

“I really enjoyed it - I liked connecting with other people who think like me and are on the same mindset, thanks so much, it’s been awesome!”

— Matilda, Year 6

"I really enjoyed ThinkTank as it made me think hard and come up with ideas. My favourite thing was being able to contribute my ideas, however crazy they were!"

— Student

"Overall this experience was amazing, would highly recommend the tutors are very easy to talk to."

— Ruby, Year 6

“I enjoyed the fact that there were many concepts that were new to me and I got to explore them and gain a deeper understanding of critical thinking. I also liked the quizzes. I would recommend it as a very educational and enjoyable experience where I also got to meet many inter-school students.”

— Klara, Year 6

 “Teaches real life skills in a very simple way, encourages the kids to apply to other aspects of their lives. The government should assist in funding these sorts of initiatives! My child just loves these sessions.”

— Lisa, Parent

"I liked how there were many opportunities for everyone to have a go at speaking and how all of the activities were engaging. All of the teachers were really nice and I think that the lessons were fun as well. It was really fun and everyone is really nice."

— Sylvie, Year 6

"I liked being able to share my ideas or thoughts without being judged by them. I like how everyone was respectful kind when we were talking or sharing with peers."

— Ella, Year 6

“I think it was a fun and interesting experience where I could learn new things and listen to like minded people.”

— Briah, Year 8

"I liked how I'm now better at stopping to think before I act and how I now win every single debate I have with my family because of the logical thinking lessons we had."

— Elise, Year 5

"I liked that it gave me more thinking to do after school hours! The tutors were really nice! Over all I loved doing this and meeting new people!"

— Addison, Year 6

"I liked connecting with other people and learning more. Thank you so much I had so much fun." 

— Scarlett, Year 6

"Chatting while learning at the same time. Fun!!!!"

— Student

"A great way to learn about how other people think and answer questions, it might be different to what you think."

— Student

"The best thing about the classes was the content, it always helps me better understand the world around me. ThinkTank is really fun, and I would love it if it could keep going into the future. I would definitely recommend ThinkTank to some of my peers.”

— Aiden, Year 7

“Every student is given the opportunity to put forward an opinion, even those that would normally not speak up in class. An amazing opportunity for young growing minds to see all the value of situation adaptation and so forth.”

— Natasha, Parent

“My child will talk about what she has learnt and I can see her applying the lessons in life. Would highly recommend to others.”

— Cheri, Parent

"I liked the fact that we get to learn about critical thinking and logic. I also enjoy the quiz in every lesson. I loved the experience of ThinkTank and love to do it again. I would definitely recommend ThinkTank to a friend or any one in year 5&6."

— Abigail, Year 6

"I liked us talking like adults. We don't do that at my school."

— Lucinda, Year 6

"The tutors presented the material with such enthusiasm and excitement that I was excited to come back. I have a much deeper understanding of critical thinking and the integration of videos to keep me focused throughout the lesson. Thank you for this enriching experience. I would recommend to anyone that loves a deeper understanding of critical thinking."

— Charlie, Year 6

"I really loved the videos during the lessons and the quizes where really fun too, testing my mind."

— Ivy, Year 6

"I liked the quizzes and how it helped me have a better understanding of the world."

— Imogen, Year 5

"I liked being with other people and hearing what they have to say while also learning."

— Madeleine, Year 6

"I thought that the things we learned were really interesting, and something I had never thought about before. I would recommend ThinkTank to people who like to immerse themselves in a brainy, critical conversation. As well to kids who are interested in phycological things."

— Anya, Year 6

"I liked that the teaches made sure that all the students good an understanding of the topic."

— Claire, Year 5

“I really enjoy the quizzes and the funny videos that we watch to help us gain more understanding. Think Tank has really helped me gain more understanding of the world around us!”

— Angus, Year 6

“As always, I am very happy that my child is participating in ThinkTank courses. Some concepts are so complex to analyse even for adults! He has extended his critical thinking substantially through attending ThinkTank in the past 2.5 years and we would like to continue for as long as possible.”

— Parastoo, Parent 

"ThinkTank is very understandable and I love to contribute. Really fun."

— Student

"Throughout ThinkTank, the information provided proved to substantially increase my knowledge on critical thinking. I immensely enjoyed the atmosphere the course provides, and the cooperation that comes with it. I would describe the experience as engaging, educational and rewarding, recommending it to any student that enjoys enhancing their critical thinking skills."

— Sebastian, Year 6

"I like how we do quizzes that are fun, and it teaches me lots of general knowledge. It is cool to see everyone's perspectives on the given topic."

— Eloise, Year 6

"What I most enjoyed about ThinkTank was the highly interesting and engaging topics and questions we discussed throughout the sessions, which gave me very clear understandings of the context. It was a really fun and interesting course that really helped me to improve my critical thinking, and understanding of the world. Our tutors were great, thank you so much!"

— Leo, Year 6

"The experience was really good. Hosts were engaging and just flat out fun."

— Owen, Year 5

"It was amazing, I loved every bit of it."

— Sacha, Year 5

"It was a really enjoyable experience because I am creative."

— Hugh, Year 5

"This is the very best course to learn more about critical thinking and understanding more about the world. I liked the quizzes as they are very good to connect with the other students." 

— Maiha, Year 6

"I love ThinkTank and would highly recommend it to other students. The tutors have done a great job teaching us all. I loved the easy explanations and the way that the tutors make it easy to understand. I also love the quizzes!"

— Student

"The teacher was very nice and the students were very enthusiastic. I would describe it as a wonderful community and no one would judge you."

— Jessica, Year 5

"Fun and engaging. Makes learning fun."

— Charlie, Year 6

“My child really enjoyed the course and has asked to continue the course if she can. For a quiet and at times reserved child it was great to see her interacting with ease and feeling comfortable with the teacher and the other students.”

— Joanne, Parent

"I like that it provided her with different ways of thinking but also had a huge (positive) impact on her confidence and her thinking."

— Ruth, Parent

"A great platform for kids to learn and share their ideas on various topics.”

— Samir, Parent

“It’s challenging to the participants without being overwhelming and it allows quiet kids opportunities to engage. It’s been a fantastic experience.”

— Megan, Parent

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