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Chess & Critical Thinking

Chess & Critical Thinking Curriculum

Using the game of chess to foster:

  • Logic, discipline, and patience
  • Cross-cultural awareness through storytelling
  • Howard Gardner and Carol Dweck inspired learning tools

Target Group & Outcomes

We primarily serve racially minoritised youth aged 10–16 across Leeds and West Yorkshire. Outcomes include:

  • Increased cultural pride and historical knowledge
  • Improved confidence and self-expression
  • Enhanced intercultural literacy and critical thinking
  • Strengthened engagement in school and community