F&KTSA CPD Offer for AY16/17
Teaching and Learning
Course Title
Venue
Date
Audience
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Using Movie Maker and Film in classroom settings:
Find out some practical ways to use Movie Maker and film to add visual
interpretation of topics and themes in the classroom.
Flipped Classrooms:
Come along and flip a classroom. Session will include a little bit of theory (what
it’s all about) and practical approaches on how getting students to be more
independent and responsible for their learning.
Kesgrave HS
Wednesday 19 April
Secondary teachers
Farlingaye HS
Monday 24th April
Secondary teachers
Dyslexic Revision:
Revision is boring, but how does it feel when you have to revise something 30,
50, 70 times because you’re dyslexic. A personal look at how one dyslexic
managed and some of the strategies used.
Farlingaye HS
Tuesday 2nd May
Secondary teachers
Exam technique from a lead examiners perspective:
Looking at the specification from the other side and gaining an insight in to
paper production. Having an awareness as to specification demands. Getting
the most out of a marking team
The trouble with boys—a look at male underachievement:
A student focused investigation into boys achievement. A group of students
will have worked on why boys underachieve and some strategies to address the
gap. The session will share our findings!
E-Safety:
Problems and dangers that students face whilst online, problems caused by
Facebook, chat rooms, how we can advise students on keeping safe online and
what we should do to protect ourselves. All
Kesgrave HS
Wednesday 3rd May
Secondary teachers
Farlingaye HS
Wednesday 18th May
Secondary teachers
Farlingaye HS
Monday 5th June
Secondary teachers
covered within this session
Role Play and Active Learning:
Tired of making differentiated worksheets? Can’t keep the students in their
seats? Then come and see the benefits of using role plays to explain new
concepts in lessons.
Experience being a student:
When was the last time you were a student? To help you reflect on your
own practice, come and experience a GCSE English lesson and then reflect on
how this can inform your teaching. Be ready to learn and bring a pen!
A beginners guide to Adobe Illustrator:
Learn to use an industry standard piece of software, great for Art and Design
subjects and anyone wanting to add a professional finish to their work.
Teaching & Learning Conference
Interested in widening your bank of T and L ideas or interested in some of the
bulletin ideas and not quite sure how they should work. Come along and find
out. A practical session where you will get to have a go at some of the different
activities so come along and be prepared to get involved. Useful for teachers of
all subjects and key stages.
Kesgrave HS
Wednesday 7th June
Secondary teachers
Farlingaye HS
Tuesday 13th June
Secondary teachers
Farlingaye HS
Thursday 15th June
Secondary teachers
TBC
TBC
Primary &
Secondary
Teachers/Teaching
Assistants
How to show progress in Lessons:
This session will give you some ideas on how to clearly show progress in your
lessons and also gives students the opportunity to reflect upon their own
learning. It will a “hands-on” and will allow you to tailor the ideas to your own
subject area.
Farlingaye HS
Wednesday 12th July
Secondary teachers
Outstanding Teacher Programme
A clear focus on what makes teaching and learning outstanding
Practical strategies and activities to further develop the practice of already
skilled teachers
In-depth coaching to deepen teachers' understanding of outstanding classroom
practice.
Opportunities to reflect on teaching approaches and their quality and impact
Farlingaye & Kesgrave
HS
19/04/17
Primary &
secondary teachers
A superb addition to a school's professional development provision through the
implementation of agreed best practice and national agendas
Gives greater understanding and expertise for those responsible for developing
Leadership in Teaching and Learning.
NQT Conference
There will a subject driven conference/teaching experience in an alternative
school setting to consolidate your NQT training year and support you further in
your 2nd teaching year with the opportunity to talk to fellow NQTs and share
ideas.
Secondary teachers
Farlingaye HS
Kesgrave HS
and Thursday 22nd June
Leadership
Middle Leaders Conference ( in partnership with Mid Suffolk TSA)
There will a conference aimed at new to role, aspiring and existing middle
leaders. Guest speakers include: Suzanne O` Farrell – ACSL Associate –
Assessment & Learning and Dr Hazel Harrison, Clinical Psychologist. It will also
include a range of highly practical workshops which tackle the day-to-day
challenges of leading a team as a middle leader.
Ufford Park Hotel &
Spa
Secondary teachers
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Thursday 29 & Friday 30
June
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