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Free anti-bullying online training

6 February 2023

The Anti-bullying Alliance have developed free CPD-certified anti-bullying online training for anyone that works with children and young people. The following online training courses are available:  What is bullying?  Bullying and…

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EYFS: Spatial reasoning toolkit

5 February 2023

What is spatial reasoning? How do we develop young children’s spatial reasoning? The answers are in the Early Childhood Maths Group Toolkit which includes posters, videos, guidance and a learning…

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Flexible working in schools: exploring the costs and benefits

4 February 2023

Research into the perceived financial and non-financial costs and benefits associated with implementing flexible working in schools. The Department for Education (DfE) has committed to promoting flexible working within schools.…

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New Ofsted report states science education is improving

3 February 2023

Ofsted has published a report which reviewed science education from a sample of primary and secondary schools, gathered during routine inspections carried out between September 2021 and July 2022. This…

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Leading difficult conversations

3 February 2023

The purpose of a difficult or important conversation is to honestly address a colleague’s performance, behaviour or relationships, so that you can help them improve. Done well, it is a…

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A practical guide to equity in education

2 February 2023

What does equity mean in education? Equity in education is the process of reforming practices, policies, and procedures at the school and local authority levels to support academic fairness and…

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Ofsted inspections: ‘What EY providers and practitioners need to know’ questions

1 February 2023

What schools, registered early years providers and childminders need to know about delivering the early years foundation stage (EYFS), and Ofsted inspections under the education inspection framework (EIF). Ofsted has…

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Moving from performance management to performance development

30 January 2023

Keynote by Chris Moyse “Improve Not Prove”.  Chris will present a compelling argument for the removal of performance management and a case for an alternative that focuses on an individual’s professional growth…

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Free webinar: Leading on EAL in primary schools

29 January 2023

This webinar will explore: Getting the start right: the induction programme for new arrivals; The importance of assessment and target-setting; The need for whole-school training; The importance of working with…

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‘Cold calling’ vrs ‘think, pair, share’ vrs ‘mini-whiteboards’

28 January 2023

Cold Calling, Think, Pair, Share and mini whiteboards have all featured heavily in classrooms in recent years, as educators look to maximise Retrieval Practice, engagement and oracy. As well as…

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Dyscalculia: what is it and what does it look like in school? Free webinar

27 January 2023

Dyscalculia is less widely understood than dyslexia, yet it has substantial effects on individuals and their ability to engage with the curriculum. This webinar will give an overview of what…

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Free Neglect training course from LGfL

26 January 2023

Neglect is the most prevalent form of maltreatment a child can experience and one of the most challenging types of harm for schools to evidence. Reviews and research often suggest that practitioners…

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