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Mentoring NQTs in all phases: The Essential Guide
In this course for teachers mentoring NQTs in all phases, we look at statutory induction arrangements and teacher standards; roles and responsibilities of the Mentor/ Induction Tutor, NQT, Governing Body and Appropriate Body; the use of observation, feedback, work scrutiny etc for making judgements; professional review meetings; assessment procedures, with exemplars of good practice; materials to support use of the teacher standards for action planning, monitoring, evidence collection and assessment; building a portfolio or CEDP; avoiding and dealing with problems, extensions and reductions to ...
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Session 1Wednesday 14 January 201512:30 - 15:30Integra Training Rooms
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Maths Application & Problem Solving Network - MAD area (EVENT FULL)
This network is a group of school staff coming together as proactive learners to share, support and 'magpie' ideas; to build common ways of working; to plan, discuss and move forward individually and collectively; to receive expert facilitation and subject knowledge support and complete tasks to move delegates forward in their own school settings. This Network is purchased as part of subscribing schools' allocation of curriculum days. Non subscribing schools or schools which have used up their curriculum allocation of days may also join at normal pay as you go rates. Please contact us with a ...
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Session 1Thursday 15 January 201513:00 - 16:00Emersons Green Primary School
Session 2Wednesday 22 April 201513:00 - 16:00Emersons Green Primary School
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NQT Developing Teaching and Learning Skills: Maths 1(EYFS & KS1)
Good numeracy skills enable pupils to be confident and thrive in subjects way beyond their maths lessons and into their lives outside school. This session will concentrate on games and activities to engage pupils in calculation, easily adaptable for a variety of subject content. It will include advice on supporting SEND pupils with calculation and building a maths rich classroom and wider school environment. This session is for those teaching in EYFS / KS1 (KS2 in following week). While there are three English sessions and two Maths Sessions which can be booked as stand-alone sessions, and de ...
Essential Information: While there are three English sessions and two Maths Sessions which can be booked as stand-alone sessions, and delegates can join the NQT programme at any time, we recommend that you book all English/ Maths sessions to ensure continuity in learning. Please DO NOT book until you have confirmed your package choice to Amanda Battle and she has replied Amanda.Battle@southglos.gov.uk 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Thursday 15 January 201509:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
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English Writing Network - Small Schools (EVENT FULL)
This network is a group of school staff coming together as proactive learners to share, support and 'magpie' ideas; to build common ways of working; to plan, discuss and move forward individually and collectively; to receive expert facilitation and subject knowledge support and complete tasks to move delegates forward in their own school settings. This Network is purchased as part of subscribing schools' allocation of curriculum days. Non subscribing schools or schools which have used up their curriculum allocation of days may also join at normal pay as you go rates. Please contact us with a ...
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Session 1Monday 19 January 201513:00 - 16:00Oldbury-on-Severn CE VC Primary School
Session 2Monday 27 April 201513:00 - 16:00Oldbury-on-Severn CE VC Primary School
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Practically Perfect Planning! Planning in the New Curriculum
This course is aimed at teachers who would like some support with understanding the teaching sequence and how to plan an effective unit of work from a quality text. The morning will share the key principles of literacy planning including: spelling, grammar, guided work, modelled and shared work; writing opportunities and end of unit writing. We will show how to refine objectives appropriately and how to plan the teaching sequence using a phased approach, sharing effective examples. In the afternoon, delegates will have the opportunity to put these strategies into practice themselves, with sup ...
Essential Information: Please note this course will no longer be taking place at Cleve Rugby Club. New venue to be confirmed. 
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Session 1Tuesday 20 January 201509:00 - 16:00Integra Training Rooms
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TA Network: Unlocking English - Phonics
This network will support TAs to develop their subject knowledge in relation to the key english areas they may be supporting in school. The four sessions will focus on: grammar; phonics; reading and writing respectively. During each session we will explain key terminology; explore what progression looks like; discuss strategies to support teaching and learning (particularly that of less able children) and share ideas and resources. The sessions will be flexible and tailored to meet the needs of the group based on feedback/requests from delegates.
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Session 1Wednesday 21 January 201509:00 - 12:00Integra Training Rooms
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NQT Developing Teaching and Learning Skills: Maths 1 (KS2)
Good numeracy skills enable pupils to be confident and thrive in subjects way beyond their maths lessons and into their lives outside school. This session will concentrate on games and activities to engage pupils in calculation, easily adaptable for a variety of subject content. It will include advice on supporting SEND pupils with calculation and building a maths rich classroom and wider school environment. This session is for those teaching in KS2 (EYFS & KS1 in week before).
Essential Information: While there are three English sessions and two Maths Sessions which can be booked as stand-alone sessions, and delegates can join the NQT programme at any time, we recommend that you book all English/ Maths sessions to ensure continuity in learning. Please DO NOT book until you have confirmed your package choice to Amanda Battle and she has replied Amanda.Battle@southglos.gov.uk 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Thursday 22 January 201509:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
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Boosting the Boys
This course is aimed at those who are interested in improving outcomes and attainment for boys, with a particular focus on writing. Session 1: The Big Picture - will consider research findings and the implications for teaching and learning. There will be an opportunity at the end of session 1 to take part in a gap task. Session 2: Taking this Into Planning - will model how to engage boys throughout each phase of teaching. Delegates will have the opportunity to plan their own unit of work with support, embedding the ideas discussed.
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Session 1Monday 26 January 201509:15 - 12:15Integra Training Rooms
Session 2Monday 23 February 201509:15 - 12:15Integra Training Rooms
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ELSA - Emotional Literacy for Support Assistants
The Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme is based on the Hampshire Educational Psychology Service piloted initiative (Burton & Shotton, 2004) aimed at supporting the emotional literacy of children and young people in targeted ways. The approach was designed to equip support assistants with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver a range of individual and small-group interventions for children and young people with challenging behaviour and social communication difficulties. There are 5 days face to face training with an EP. ELSAs subsequently attend termly supervision sessi ...
Essential Information: Schools / delegates need to purchase a handbook which accompanies the course from Amazon or another source. It's not vital for delegates to have received the handbook in time for the start of the course, but ideally prior to Day 2. It is entitled 'Emotional Wellbeing: An Introductory Handbook' by Gillian Shotton & Sheila Burton. 
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Session 1Monday 26 January 201509:30 - 16:30Barrs Court Primary School
Session 2Monday 9 February 201509:30 - 16:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 3Tuesday 24 February 201509:30 - 16:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
Session 4Monday 9 March 201509:30 - 16:30Beacon Rise Primary School
Session 5Monday 23 March 201509:30 - 16:30South Gloucestershire Music Hub
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NQT Developing Teaching and Learning Skills: English 3
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. While there are three English sessions and two Maths Sessions which can be booked as stand-alone sessions, and delegates can join the NQT programme at any time, we recommend that you book all English/ Maths sessions to ensure continuity in learning.
Essential Information: While there are three English sessions and two Maths Sessions which can be booked as stand-alone sessions, and delegates can join the NQT programme at any time, we recommend that you book all English/ Maths sessions to ensure continuity in learning. Please DO NOT book until you have confirmed your package choice to Amanda Battle and she has replied Amanda.Battle@southglos.gov.uk 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Thursday 29 January 201509:00 - 12:00Cleve Rugby Club
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