Category: Assessment
Paul Black's Masterclass in Assessment
- Balance formative and summative assessment: clarifying principles and reconciling practices
- Bring rigour and reliability to teacher assessment
- World class assessment system in your school
- Research
- Policy
- Practice
Presented by: Paul Black
Professor Paul Black was chair of the UK government’s Task Group on Assessment and Testing in 1988. He has served on assessment advisory groups of the US National Research Council and as Visiting Professor at Stanford University. He is Professor Emeritus of Education at King’s College London, and his work on formative assessment with Dylan Wiliam and colleagues at King’s has had widespread impact.Manchester
Birmingham
Leeds
Cardiff
York
Peterborough
Differentiation: Practical Strategies and Solutions
- 30 ways to make a difference in differentiation
- Putting differentiation at the heart of outstanding teaching
- How to provide access, support and challenge in every classroom
Presented by: Robert Powell
Robert Powell has led over 1,500 in-house inset days with all phases, primary, secondary, sixth form and FE. He is recognised nationally as an inspirational thinker and speaker and is the author of numerous books, his latest title being “Feedback and Marking." He worked as a consultant to the SSAT on teaching and learning and has led numerous headteacher conferences.Leeds
Manchester
Birmingham
Peterborough
Cardiff
Bristol
Liverpool HS
Sheffield HS
Cambridge HS
Embedding Assessment for Learning
- A practical guide to implementing AfL
- Classroom techniques that really work to improve pupils' learning and achievement
- 10 step model to AfL success
Presented by: Caroline Bentley-Davies
Caroline is a local authority adviser with a focus on raising standards and literacy. She has been Ofsted trained and runs training on all aspects of teaching and learning around the country. She has led a successful pilot project on raising the number of A*-C grades in GCSE. Caroline is always an inspiring and energetic speaker.
Manchester
Birmingham
Leeds
Peterborough
Feedback and Marking
A major focus for inspection
- The huge impact of feedback on learning – what the research tells us
- Improve quality feedback impact by 100%
- Practical strategies to ensure feedback leads to learning
- How to develop policies on feedback and marking
Presented by: Robert Powell
Robert Powell has led over 1,500 in-house inset days with all phases, primary, secondary, sixth form and FE. He is recognised nationally as an inspirational thinker and speaker and is the author of numerous books, his latest title being “Feedback and Marking." He worked as a consultant to the SSAT on teaching and learning and has led numerous headteacher conferences.Birmingham
Leeds
Manchester
Swansea
Newcastle
Peterborough
Cardiff
SEN: Better Diagnosis, Better Differentiation
- How to save money and efficiently manage the budget
- The 8 best ways to adapt lessons to differentiate and include
- Long term visions: What is your potential
Presented by: Tricia Murphy
2003's "Woman of Achievement in the Public Sector", Tricia is an eminent author, former head of SEN Support Services in North Lincolnshire and a former president of NASEN. She is an international consultant in Mumbai, Kolkata and Dubai and is renowned for her inspirational and highly practical training style.
London
Leeds
Birmingham
New to Head of Department
- The challenges of leadership and how to overcome them:
- distributive leadership
- sustainable leadership
- inspiring staff
- accountability
- securing long-term impact
- leading change
- The 6 key management styles: how to build on your strengths and tackle weaknesses
- Effective self-evaluation strategies for monitoring and raising standards
Presented by: Brian Maydew
Brian has 18 years of successful subject leadership and is a former local authority school improvement adviser and Ofsted Registered Inspector. His courses have been described as "Outstanding" and are renowned for their practical and informative approach.
London
Leeds
Birmingham
A* at A-Level English Literature
- Practical guide to A*
- Unpick the essential differences between A and A*
- Tried and tested techniques to improve students’ chances of achieving an A*
Presented by: Sharon Cox
Sharon is an enthusiastic and expert teacher of A-Level English Literature and inspires her students with a creative and imaginative approach. Her methods have proved highly successful and her students regularly exceed their target by up to two grades. In 2010, Sharon’s classes obtained a stunning 26% of A* grades and very few of these students were ‘typical’ high achieving students.London
Birmingham
Outstanding Data Usage
Senior Leaders' Guide
- Effective ways to understand vast amounts of data
- New ideas to utilise data to improve:
- target-setting
- monitoring pupil progress
- monitoring teacher effectiveness
- evaluating departmental and whole-school effectiveness
- Ready-to-use templates to display outstanding practice
London
Leeds
Manchester
Cambridge
A* at A-Level Maths
- 2010: Implementation of A* grade
- New teaching techniques guaranteed to maximise achievement for those most able
- The future of maths - explore the 2012 proposition:
- the changes
- the implications
Manchester
London







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