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About de Bono for Schools

de Bono for Schools is a division of The Opportunity Thinker, the official publisher and provider of Edward de Bono’s education materials. We ship to many countries. Our education materials are designed for use K-12, higher education, and professional development events for faculty, administrators and board members. For example: young students love our Learning to Love Literature with Six Thinking Hats series. MBA students are learning critical and creative thinking tools to prepare for leadership positions in a fast paced, ever changing business environment. Education thought leaders are attending professional development events to gain a clear understanding about creative thinking and innovation. 

We do three things:

  1. Publish, develop, and sell affordable education materials. Visit our online store.

  2. Deliver excellent professional development programs. Check our public event schedule.

  3. Provide free learning resources.

We believe equipping students to become excellent lifelong thinkers will help

  1. Increase test scores.

  2. Improve reading and writing skills.

  3. Students make informed choices.

  4. Sharpen problem solving skills.

  5. Nurture creative thinking skills.

  6. Strengthen collaboration skills.

Our main goal is to equip educators and students with practical, good quality tools that support excellent thinking as a necessary life skill for productive participation in our global society.

The Opportunity Thinker is celebrating 18 years in business during 2012. We are a thriving member of de Bono Thinking Systems, Inc. global network an Edward de Bono company. 

Lynda Curtin is the business owner, and is one of only 37 de Bono Thinking Systems Master Trainers/Facilitators in the world.

The publishing team consists of the following talented professionals:

  • Kathy Myers--Editor
  • Mike Wheary--Graphic Designer
  • Marilyn Snyder--PowerPoint Designer and Editor
  • Rebeca Voxland--Spanish Translator, certified member of ATA American Translator Association, English into Spanish
  • Lynda Curtin--Product Developer, Writer, and Project Manager

International Team

  • Margarita De La Fuente--Mexico
  • Donna Pace--Spain and Portugal
  • Zander Powell--South Africa

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