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.
Agenda items will include:
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Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
Session
Session Date
Session Time
Session Venue
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Session 1
Tuesday 17 November 2015
09:15 - 12:15
Integra Training Rooms
Session 2
Wednesday 17 February 2016
09:15 - 12:15
Integra Training Rooms
Session 3
Thursday 16 June 2016
09:15 - 12:15
Integra Training Rooms
SEN in SIMS .net (EVENT FULL)
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.
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 Time
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Session 1
Tuesday 17 November 2015
09:00 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
Assistant and Deputy Headteacher Conference (EVENT FULL)
Our annual conference is for Assistant and Deputy Headteachers in all phases and for all schools and academies across the region. This event is always well attended and receives excellent evaluations for the high quality speakers and workshops. It is a crucial opportunity for you to network, discuss pedagogy and practice, share ideas and develop new links with colleagues across the region.
Our Keynote Speakers
Brent Davies will join us on Thursday, helping us to focus on developing an understanding of the key attributes of successful strategic leadership based on his bestselling book ...
Full residential place £295.00
Non residential place with evening meal and entertainment £230.00
Non residential place without evening meal £200.00
Non residential one day place (Thursday or Friday) £115.00
(Automatic 10% discount for subscribing schools)
There have been 70 hotel rooms provisionally booked. If you would like to be a residential delegate, please book early and indicate which option you require by completing the booking requirements field to indicate your choice of attendance.
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
Session
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Session Time
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Session 1
Thursday 19 November 2015
09:15 - 16:00
Tortworth Court Four Pillars Hotel
Session 2
Friday 20 November 2015
09:15 - 16:00
Tortworth Court Four Pillars Hotel
NQT Developing Teaching and Learning Skills: Inclusion 2: Working with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
This session will help you meet the needs of children in your classroom who may have particular learning difficulties. Many of the strategies are appropriate for all pupils, whether 'labelled' with a particular condition or not, and using them will make your classroom a more inclusive environment for all children. This will include looking at differentiation ensuring that account is taken of the SEND code of practice. Inevitably this will also include how to effectively use any additional support you may have in your classroom.
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 Time
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Session 1
Thursday 19 November 2015
09:00 - 12:00
Cleve Rugby Club
Primary Modern Foreign Languages Best Practice Forum
This forum aims to provide updates on language teaching and learning in primary schools, also giving advice and guidance on the strategic leadership of primary languages. There are opportunities for all colleagues to share best practice, resources, schemes of work, special events and effective cross-curricular links
Please do not book until your school has confirmed its package choice to Amanda Battle x3183 amanda.battle@southglos.gov.uk to ensure 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
Session
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Session Time
Session Venue
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Session 1
Thursday 19 November 2015
09:00 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
Session 2
Friday 4 March 2016
09:00 - 12:00
Integra Training Rooms
Appointed First Aid (EVENT FULL)
This one-day course meets the requirements of the HSE syllabus and covers the HSE Recommendations for training of an Appointed Person (the minimum requirement for first aid cover at work.
Topics include CPR, dealing with an unconsciousness casualty, choking and Major Bleeding. Time is also given to discussing injuries and ailments common in the workplace, both inside and outside the school.
Emphasis is placed on individual and group practice of the skills needed in
life-threatening situations. This is underpinned by encouraging an understanding of both the processes and the reasoning ...
110 full cost or £93.50 for school subscribing to Schools Health and Safety
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
Monday 23 November 2015
09:30 - 16:30
Integra Training Rooms
Appointed First Aid
This one-day course meets the requirements of the HSE syllabus and covers the HSE Recommendations for training of an Appointed Person (the minimum requirement for first aid cover at work.
Topics include CPR, dealing with an unconsciousness casualty, choking and Major Bleeding. Time is also given to discussing injuries and ailments common in the workplace, both inside and outside the school.
Emphasis is placed on individual and group practice of the skills needed in
life-threatening situations. This is underpinned by encouraging an understanding of both the processes and the reasoning ...
110 full cost or £93.50 for school subscribing to Schools Health and Safety
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
Session
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Session Time
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Session 1
Tuesday 24 November 2015
09:30 - 16:30
Integra Training Rooms
Introduction to Swimming (EVENT FULL)
This course is classroom based. It will increase your knowledge & understanding of the basic swimming requirements in a primary school swimming programme and health & safety aspects in and around the pool area. This course will provide you with help and guidance on how to teach beginners to swim, developing through to the teaching of recognised strokes and water proficiency.
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 25 November 2015
09:30 - 11:30
Yate Leisure Centre
Middle Leadership Programme
This comprehensive programme comprises 1 initial face to face day, 4 twilight sessions and a final half day meeting. Delegates will explore a 'leadership toolkit' through a 'real-life' learning challenge. They will identify a need, develop an action plan, then unpick barriers, find solutions and explore the coaching and mentoring required to move the action forward. Delegates will then use their experiences to develop a short presentation of the improvement cycle, illustrating how they used the 'toolkit' in their individual settings. The toolkit includes: a leadership skills diagnosti ...
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
Session
Session Date
Session Time
Session Venue
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Session 1
Wednesday 25 November 2015
09:15 - 16:15
Integra Training Rooms
Session 2
Wednesday 27 January 2016
13:15 - 16:15
Integra Training Rooms
Session 3
Thursday 3 March 2016
13:15 - 16:15
Integra Training Rooms
Session 4
Wednesday 18 May 2016
13:15 - 16:15
Integra Training Rooms
Session 5
Friday 17 June 2016
13:15 - 16:15
Integra Training Rooms
Primary English Best Practice Forum (Group 1) (EVENT FULL)
Much is changing at the moment and it's vital for schools to network and ensure they're up-to-date. This forum for subject leaders will provide information about national and local priorities, including the latest developments in primary English; advice and guidance to support the strategic leadership of English and opportunities to share best practice amongst schools. Feedback from English BPF consistently reflects that subject leaders find it an invaluable source of information and support. With the pace of change both in relation to DfE and STA, alongside developments in school, this forum ...
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
