FREE LIVE MASTERCLASS
How can I help my students move beyond memorising facts to deeper understanding?
Make concept-based teaching practical for your classroom.
Discover how to use concepts and big ideas to help students make connections, think more deeply and apply their learning beyond the classroom, without having to redesign everything you teach.
Your masterclass at a glance
Thursday, 26 November 2026
Arabic: 18:00 CET
English: 19:00 CET
Live via Zoom
Interactive activities
60 minutes
Discussionss + Q&A
100% FREE
Registration required
The challenge
Students can remember what we've taught without really understanding it.
We've all experienced it.
Students can recall definitions, repeat explanations and answer questions correctly. But when we ask them to make connections, explain why something matters or apply their learning in a new situation, they sometimes struggle.
We want them to think deeply, ask questions and make sense of what they're learning. Yet with so much content to cover, it's easy for lessons to become focused on individual facts and skills rather than the bigger ideas that connect them.
How can we help students develop understanding that lasts beyond the lesson or the test?
IMAGINE A BETTER WAY
What if students could see the bigger picture behind what they're learning?
Concept-based teaching helps students move beyond learning isolated facts and skills to exploring the bigger ideas that connect them.
Instead of simply asking students what they know, we encourage them to think about why it matters, how ideas are connected and where they might apply their understanding.
And the good news? You don't need to abandon your curriculum or start planning from scratch. You can begin by looking at what you already teach through a different lens.
Help students make meaningful connections between ideas.
Encourage deeper thinking, curiosity and questioning.
Bring concepts into the lessons and units you already teach.
IMAGINE A BETTER WAY
What if differentiation
didn't have to take hours?
For years, differentiation has often meant creating multiple versions of the same lesson.
But what if you could keep the same high-quality pedagogy while dramatically reducing the preparation?
Adapt materials in minutes
Stay in control of every decision
Spend more time teaching, not formatting worksheets
IMAGINE A BETTER WAY
What if differentiation
didn't have to take hours?
For years, differentiation has often meant creating multiple versions of the same lesson.
But what if you could keep the same high-quality pedagogy while dramatically reducing the preparation?
Adapt materials in minutes
Stay in control of every decision
Spend more time teaching, not formatting worksheets
What you will experience
This isn't a masterclass where you simply listen to someone explain concept-based teaching.
Through engaging activities, discussions and collaborative tasks, Ali will help you explore how concepts work and how you can begin using them in your own teaching.
See how concepts can transform a learning experience.
Move from teaching information to helping students build understanding.
During this interactive masterclass, you'll explore how concept-based teaching can help your students make sense of what they're learning.
You'll have opportunities to:
Distinguish between teaching facts and developing conceptual understanding.
Explore how concepts connect different ideas and learning experiences.
Consider questions that encourage students to think beyond recall.
Reflect on how you could use concepts in your existing lessons or units.
Most importantly, you'll begin to see how concept-based teaching can become part of your everyday practice, rather than something extra to add to your workload.
What educators say about learning with Ali
Who is this for?
Whether you're new to concept-based teaching or already experimenting with it, this masterclass is for you if you want your students to think more deeply, make meaningful connections and understand what they're learning rather than simply memorising information.
If you've ever wondered how to help your students connect what they learn, think beyond the facts and apply their understanding in new situations, this masterclass will give you a useful starting point.
Meet your presenter
I am Ali, your masterclass facilitator.
InTA Expert Trainer | Concept-Based Teaching and Learning
I facilitate professional learning experiences that help educators explore concept-based teaching and connect educational theory with classroom practice.
Through scaffolded activities, collaborative discussions and reflection, I encourage you to rethink how you design learning experiences so that our students can develop deeper conceptual understanding.
My workshops are designed to be engaging, thought-provoking and connected to the realities of teaching.
In this masterclass, I will guide you through interactive activities and discussions to explore what it means to teach using concepts, why it matters for your student learning and how you can begin applying these ideas in your classroom.
Ready to help your students think beyond the facts?
Less memorising.
More connecting.
Deeper understanding.
Join Ali for this free, interactive masterclass and discover how teaching through concepts can help your students make connections, ask better questions and develop understanding they can apply beyond the classroom.
Thursday, 26 November 2026
Arabic: 18:00 CET
English: 19:00 CET
Live via Zoom
Interactive activities
60 minutes
Discussionss + Q&A
100% FREE
Registration required