Osiris Educational

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Independent Learning

An innovative and in-depth guide to successful learning
Tools, games and tasks to boost pupil motivation and independence
Re-focus student attention on the skills needed for long-term achievement


Jane Simister Jane Simister: Jane's hands-on experience of directing a highly successful thinking and learning skills initiative in a large 3-18 school means that she ‘has done the hard work for you’. Her stimulating courses are packed full of practical advice, ideas and activities, underpinned by a vast knowledge of the field.

Discover the secrets of effective independent learning

The skeleton key to unlock learning potential in all pupils through:

  • Stimulating intellectual curiosity and student-led research
  • Developing an autonomous and enquiring critical disposition
  • Techniques to support independent, collaborative and reflective learning 

The active learning pyramid

3 essentials of successful independent learning: 

Identify the ingredients of a great independent and collaborative learner

Boost learner effectiveness with practical tools and techniques

Build independent learning into your curriculum

  • 12 critical factors 
  • Project planning
  • Teaching to promote the method

The tools for the learning break-through

5 tactics for constructive team thinking: overcome hurdles in leaps and bounds

Pupil learning investigations: know what works for each individual 

Student self-assessment strategies

Engaging review, revision and AfL techniques for school and home

Web research efficiency and effectiveness tools

Devices for students to check research relevance and credibility 

INSET

Independent Learning, along with all our courses, can be arranged for in-school training (INSET).

For each course we recommend trainer(s), but when arranging your INSET day, you can choose. For more information, contact our INSET department.

Jane Simister Jane Simister: Jane's hands-on experience of directing a highly successful thinking and learning skills initiative in a large 3-18 school means that she ‘has done the hard work for you’. Her stimulating courses are packed full of practical advice, ideas and activities, underpinned by a vast knowledge of the field.

 

 
£ 289.00 +VAT
 
 
Please select a date before booking
 
 

In-School Training

Tel: 01790 755 783
or Enquire Online »
 
 

Course Dates

  • 19th November 2012
    London
  • 7th December 2012
    Leeds
  • 10th December 2012
    Liverpool
  • 11th December 2012
    Birmingham
  • 14th December 2012
    Essex
 
 
£ 289.00 +VAT
 
 
Please select a date before booking
 
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