CPD Programmes
28 - 29 February & 1 March
Dragonfly Training are back again at GESS 2012 to bring teachers and heads of department practical and inspirational ideas, lesson plans, time saving information and tried and tested strategies for improving the quality of learning.
Sessions will be conducted in English only however course material will be available in Arabic.
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Conference Room 610:15 - 12:00Vision, leadership and ethos for subject leaders
The role of a Subject Leader is one of the most important in any school, second only to that of the Head Teacher. Subject Leaders are working in the ‘engine room’ of school life, expected to turn the vision, values and ethos of a school into reality. Speaker:
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12:15 - 14:00Effective questioning will raise pupils’ achievement.
You will identify how to use questioning to take children to the next step in their learning. You will learn how to enable children to engage in their learning, how to self-evaluate and how to embed all this practice into your daily teaching.
Who is it for?
Any teacher
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14:15 - 16:00Improving literacy across the entire curriculum
There is no question that exam results and classroom performance improves when Literacy skills are strong. Developing the Literacy skills of all your pupils can ‘unlock the gates’ of learning. Speaker:
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16:15 - 18:00How to assess and mark pupils work to significantly raise attainment
This workshop integrates the latest ideas of assessing and marking student’s work with effective, proven strategies to set you on the road to working more effectively and ‘smarter’ rather than harder Speaker:
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Conference Room 610:15 - 12:00Real Differentiated Learning for the real classroom
It is now recognized that exam results and classroom performance will be improved further if teachers can make learning more personalized. With this comes a responsibility to differentiate effectively. However whilst teachers know the theory they also know that it can be hugely time consuming too. Speaker:
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12:15 - 14:00Very Latest Best Practice in Primary Education
The course is delivered in a highly practical manner and will interlock sound educational theory with demonstrations of ideas for actual lessons. The emphasis will be on presenting exciting yet academically rigorous teaching strategies that maximise the student’s interest and potential. Speaker:
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14:00 - 16:00A realists guide to effective independent learning
A consensus is emerging in education where the best lessons are rich in independent learning. Speaker:
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16:15 - 18:00Stretching and challenging the more able
Stretching and challenging the more able can be a neglected aspect of classroom teaching as they tend to be the pupils that need the least close support and therefore your time. This course will provide a range of techniques, strategies and approaches to managing your more able pupils. Speaker:
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Conference Room 610:15 - 12:00Teaching English as a Foreign Language in all classrooms
For TEFL teachers nothing stands still. Pedagogies and iniatives have changed. Speaker:
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12:15 - 14:00Superb ideas for teaching science for pupils Years 4-9
Alan is well known for his outstanding science courses, and this key Stage 2 and 3 workshop is a flagship of effective ways to deliver science. Delegates will engage fully with lessons ideas that can be used in the classroom the very next day. Speaker:
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14:00 - 16:00What has happened in the world of education this year. Keep up to date with the very latest in education
There is so much happening in the world of education that it is impossible to keep up with the latest ideas. No It isn’t, you should go on Alan and Steve workshop. Steve and Alan will take you on a whirlwind tour of the 2011-2012 iniatives Speakers:
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