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NQT Developing Teaching and Learning Skills: Literacy 2
This is a 1 session course
Sessions 2 and 3 will respond to the identified needs of the group and will include planning, monitoring, assessment, tricky subject knowledge and the inclusion of vulnerable children. As always, these teaching and learning skills will support the development of quality literacy across the whole curriculum.
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Course Code: NQTP/13/398
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Session 1Thursday 7 November 201309:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
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Secondary Careers Education and Guidance Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
This series of three meetings will enable participants to keep up to date with developments in Careers Education and Guidance and will help schools to fulfil their statutory duties in this area of activity. The network will continue to provide opportunities for networking between secondary schools, colleges, training providers and other partners.
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Course Code: BPFS/13/172
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Session 1Thursday 7 November 201313:30 - 15:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 2Tuesday 18 March 201413:30 - 15:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 3Wednesday 2 July 201413:30 - 15:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
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Secondary History Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
Meeting 1:
Re-configuring the curriculum: Change and Continuity at National Level- issues and implications
Session content: Update on National Initiatives and Curriculum Issues for History departments; and sharing strategies to reconfigure the curriculum- a session focused on looking at the changing curriculum, achievement and innovation

Meeting 2: All Aboard! Using the s.s. Great Britain and its story to deepen our understanding of national, colonial and imperial narratives

Session content: Using local, national and international histories to teach global history and connect to th ...
Essential Information: Final Session - Please go to S Block (Education). There is a map on the UWE homepage. 
Course Code: BPFS/13/208
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Session 1Thursday 7 November 201313:30 - 16:30UWE
Session 2Wednesday 12 March 201413:30 - 16:30SS Great Britain
Session 3Wednesday 2 July 201413:30 - 16:30UWE
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Secondary Leading Improvement Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
This forum is designed to stimulate thinking and give access to high quality developments in the field of curriculum design, securing student progress and raising levels of achievement. It is aimed at senior leaders with responsibility for these areas and will draw upon their own expertise and work.

The forum will focus on the latest educational developments related to the 11-19 phases. Precise themes for each of the sessions will be determined nearer the time but are likely to focus on quality assurance processes that inform improvement and raise standards, and curriculum developments.
Essential Information: Please note the venue for the first session is now Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy 
Course Code: BPFS/13/240
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Session 1Thursday 7 November 201309:30 - 12:30Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy
Session 2Wednesday 12 March 201409:30 - 12:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 3Wednesday 25 June 201413:00 - 16:00South Gloucestershire Music Hub
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Secondary Sociology Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
This course provides CPD for all those who deliver Sociology, from experienced lecturers to NQTs and those teaching Sociology as a second or even third subject in their timetable.
It will include information, discussion and sharing practice based on the needs of delegates, to include presentations from teachers and visiting speakers. Content will include exam specifications, assessment objectives, subject content, and planning and pedagogy at GCSE and A level.
There will be opportunities for the group to split where schools do not offer both levels of qualification.
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Course Code: BPFS/13/316
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Session 1Friday 8 November 201313:00 - 16:00South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 2Wednesday 26 February 201413:00 - 16:00South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 3Friday 27 June 201413:00 - 16:00South Gloucestershire Music Hub
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iPads, Tablets, Smart phones and Apps: Creatively using ICT to support children and young people with SEND
This is a 1 session course
A bewildering range of modern technologies continually come onto the market. Understandably, schools wish to harness the potential of these but too often a fraction of the potential of the equipment is used to full effect.
This course aims to enable delegates to explore and investigate the capacity of equipment they have, make informed decisions about what they might buy and how it could be used to support children they teach.
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Course Code: INC/13/280
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Session 1Monday 11 November 201309:15 - 12:15South Gloucestershire Music Hub
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Primary Maths Best Practice Forum (Group 2)
This is a 3 session course
This forum meets three times during the year and is an opportunity for numeracy subject leaders to keep up to date and to share practice. Each session includes local and national updates, a chance to share resources and ideas and a training session on a key area of development.
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Course Code: BPFP/13/416
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Session 1Monday 11 November 201309:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
Session 2Tuesday 25 March 201409:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
Session 3Wednesday 18 June 201409:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
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Secondary ICT Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
This series of meetings will focus on a continuation of work undertaken in previous years with further exploration of and planning for the new Computing curriculum at key stages. We will be evaluating the teaching and learning of Computing and ICT, including the use of data, ideas for delivery of Computing concepts, observations and pupil tracking systems. We will be exploring the delivery of Digital literacy both within the subject area and across the curriculum. We will be developing best practice including forging industry links, departmental systems and documentation to support learning.
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Course Code: BPFS/13/234
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Session 1Monday 11 November 201312:30 - 15:30Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
Session 2Friday 7 March 201412:30 - 15:30Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
Session 3Thursday 12 June 201412:30 - 15:30Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
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Secondary Music Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
This well established group provides a strong and supportive learning community for music subject leaders, exploring best practice in music education from a local and national perspective. Activities are tailored to meet the needs of participants. Contributions from amongst the group and from outside agencies are sought when appropriate.

These meetings will explore quality issues central to teaching and learning, drawing on the latest research and practice in music education through discussion, practical activities and the creating and sharing of resources.
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Course Code: BPFS/13/250
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Session 1Tuesday 12 November 201309:15 - 12:15Yate Academy
Session 2Wednesday 26 February 201409:15 - 12:15John Cabot Academy
Session 3Thursday 10 July 201409:15 - 12:15South Gloucestershire & Stroud College
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Secondary Psychology Best Practice Forum
This is a 3 session course
This established course provides assistance for new and experienced teachers and leaders of Psychology. This year's sessions will focus on issues such as outstanding teaching and learning in Psychology; motivating students beyond the classroom; and encouraging students to become independent learners. The facilitators have considerable experience in the delivery and assessment of AQA Specification A (the most common A level course for Psychology), but there will be opportunities to share practice across all the exam boards and specifications.
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Course Code: BPFS/13/310
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Session 1Tuesday 12 November 201309:15 - 12:15South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 2Wednesday 12 March 201410:00 - 13:00Blackberry Hill Hospital Museum
Session 3Monday 23 June 201409:15 - 12:15Mangotsfield Secondary School
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