This course aims to help administrative staff get the most from their SIMS system in terms of productivity and efficiency. We will look at maintaining a tidy database by removing duplicates. Also covered will be methods of internal communication within SIMS, creation of tailored User Defined Fields as well as other time saving hints like setting up shortcuts within SIMS .net.
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 1
Tuesday 10 November 2015
09:00 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
Primary Maths Best Practice Forum (Group 2)
This forum meets three times during the year and is an opportunity for maths 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 such as the new curriculum, assessment and subject knowledge.
CPD Leaders must confirm your schools Best Practice Fora package choice to Amanda Battle (ext 3183, amandabattle@southglos.gov.uk) BEFORE Best Practice Bookings are made to ensure that the correct discount is applied .
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 1
Wednesday 11 November 2015
08:45 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
Session 2
Wednesday 2 March 2016
08:45 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
Session 3
Monday 13 June 2016
08:45 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
SIMS Assessment for Primaries
The use of SIMS Assessment in Primary schools in South Gloucestershire is directly aimed at fulfilling both Local Authority and National Strategies. The flexibility of the software means that we can respond to these as they change delivering a generic and bespoke solution to schools. We offer an all-inclusive support strategy through a combination of training, remote support and site visits.
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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Wednesday 11 November 2015
09:00 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
SIMS Further Assessment for Primaries (EVENT FULL)
The use of SIMS Assessment in Primary schools in South Gloucestershire is directly aimed at fulfilling both Local Authority and National Strategies. The flexibility of the software means that we can respond to these as they change delivering a generic and bespoke solution to schools. We offer an all-inclusive support strategy through a combination of training, remote support and site visits. It is important that the person attending is a proficient user of the IMS tracking solution in SIMS and pupil assessment as prior knowledge will be assumed
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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Wednesday 11 November 2015
13:00 - 16:00
Integra Training Rooms
2016 Offer Launch Event
I am delighted to confirm details of the upcoming launch event of the South Gloucestershire Traded Services offerings for the 2016 buy back. On the day we will be presenting details of our revised services, our new website and unveiling our new name and branding. Breakfast Rolls will be available from 8:30, lunch from 12:00 and afternoon tea at 14:00 with refreshments all day. It would be of great assistance if you could please book your place and indicate at what point of the day you can attend to help plan the catering. There is ample parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
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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Thursday 12 November 2015
08:00 - 18:00
Mercure Bristol North The Grange Hotel
Secondary ICT Best Practice Forum
This series of meetings will focus on continuation of work undertaken in previous years with further exploration of:
À Curriculum changes in Computing and ICT and the implications for the subject area at all key stages
À Evaluating the teaching and learning of Computing and ICT, including the use of data, observations and pupil tracking systems
À Delivery of Digital literacy both within the subject area and across the curriculum
À Developing best practice including forging industry links, departmental systems and documentation to support learning
Please bring along a laptop or tablet if possible.
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 1
Thursday 12 November 2015
12:30 - 15:30
Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
Session 2
Wednesday 24 February 2016
12:30 - 15:30
Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
Session 3
Friday 10 June 2016
12:30 - 15:30
Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
Secondary Drama Best Practice Forum
This series of meetings will develop staff understanding of Drama pedagogies, strategic leadership of Drama and enhance your range of activities and resources in classroom practice. Each session will have a major focus and will be a mix of practical workshops and discussion.
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 1
Friday 13 November 2015
09:00 - 12:00
Marlwood Secondary School
Session 2
Friday 5 February 2016
09:00 - 12:00
Abbeywood Community School
Session 3
Friday 10 June 2016
09:00 - 12:00
Bradley Stoke Community School (Secondary Phase)
Further SEN in SIMS .net
The Special Education Needs (SEN) software in SIMS enables the SENCo to manage the recording of all aspects of the SEN process in accordance with the requirements of the code of practice, building on information already held in SIMS such as pupil addresses, contacts and academic information and also enables the recording of the details of external specialists and organisations. At least a basic level of SIMS knowledge will be required for delegates attending this course and ideally attendance at the SEN in SIMS .net course
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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Tuesday 17 November 2015
13:00 - 16:00
Integra Training Rooms
General Health & Safety Awareness for School Caretakers
This course will assist site staff to understand their H&S role and responsibilities and covers a variety of relevant H&S topics including work at height, manual handling, lone working ,asbestos, fire and many more. It is based on the application of practical skills and addresses some of the key H&S issues likely to be encountered in the role. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Sessions may be booked individually or as a course (discount applies for a full course)
In addition, schools subscribing to the Inclusion Support Service receive 15% discount.
If the course is full - your booking will be put onto a reserve list.
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
