Speaker: Helen Bilton
This course focuses on how to set up and run an outdoor learning and teaching environment for the Foundation Stage.
Speaker: Bruce Marshall
All teachers and school governors need to feel confident and be able to prove that they are up to date with all the law in relation to Child Protection.
Speaker: David Stoll
During this lively, practical music inset, teachers will be introduced to creative classroom music and composing from preparation in the Early Years and on through the National Curriculum requirements at Key Stages 1 and 2.
Speaker: Gill Ornstein
Every day in school a student, parent or colleague will present with a potentially hard to handle situation or reaction.
Speaker: Mary Hartley
As the person on the front desk your key role requires you to maintain a confident and professional approach while dealing with the huge change of challenges and demands which you meet every day.
Speaker: Philip Bliss
The effective use of voice and body language in the classroom retains control and enhances learning.
Speaker: Gill Ornstein
This training enables all those working in school to constructively and appropriately support anyone in crisis.
Speaker: Philip Bliss
A practical training day for non-native speakers of English who want to improve how they communicate with a class.
Speaker: Gill Ornstein
Would you know what to say to a child who has lost a parent? Saying and doing the right things could make a huge difference to the 3% of school-age children who suffer a bereavement.
Speaker: John Honeybourne
Observing one’s colleagues objectively can be a difficult
management task, but essential under the new self evaluation framework.
Speaker: Bill Colley
This course demonstrates how to deal with low level disruption with confidence and purpose.
Speaker: Greg Wallace
'Very clear, loads of knowledge and practical experience on the subject, and really interesting tips to take away for staff and children.
Speaker: Gill Ornstein
The increasing demands that pupils feel are made on them in the school and home environment can cause anxiety, pressure and stress.
Speaker: Phil Jones
Participants on this course will learn practical, dyamic coaching skills to support their colleagues.
Speaker: John Viner
This course is designed for teaching assistants who support pupils in school.
Speaker: Caroline Dargan
This is a new course, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities for middle leading managers in the 21st Century.
Speaker: Jen & Steve Smyth
This course gives an overview and pathways through Science at KS2, with a variety of interesting investigations that can be done simply and reliably.
Speaker: Mary Hartley
As the head's PA you play a crucial role in the effective running of your school or college and have a unique influence on the impression received of its character and values.
Speaker: Jane Bower
This very popular course offers clear, practical guidance and a wide range of ideas for using three differing media-- paint, clay and textiles--to address curriculum subject areas in the classroom.
Speaker: Jane Bower
This lively and stimulating course aims to refresh your approach to helping children to write more excitingly, expand your teaching repertoire, and open your eyes to innovative and unusual ways of encouraging children to use the written and spoken word effectively.
Speaker: David Somerville
This practical course will enable class teachers to develop the quality of children’s engagement in mathematics learning through consideration of:
the nature of pupil talk and teacher talk in classrooms; insights from recent research
the application of this understanding in mathematics lessons
the identification and development of high quality mathematics tasks which encourage purposeful talk
the importance of enabling children to identify their own problems to be solved, and creating the opportunities for them to do this
Participants will need to be willing to engage in some mathematical activity during the day!
Speaker: Linda Mort and Terry Gould
The course will explore what EYFS says about planning, its key aspects and the role of the adult in delivering learning and development through appropriately planned learning activities and opportunities.
Speaker: Marigold Ashwell
An important opportunity for schools that want to ensure their Artsmark application is the best that can be made; or are interested in finding out more about the prestigious award.
Speaker: Mary Hartley
A day encouraging newly-appointed and existing managers to develop essential skills to manage other people successfully.