Monthly Communication Archives: October 2022
EXPIRED Social, emotional, mental health, behaviour and wellbeing conference
Building community through connection 9 February 2023 | Sandy Park, Exeter We need to better understand the significance and power of communication in children’s learning – whether through movement, rhythm, conversation, attunement, emotions or play and how this contributes to children’s wellbeing, positive behaviour, belonging in school and their ability to learn. This event will support Continue reading →
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18 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceEXPIRED English conference: for the love of reading!
21 February 2023 | Buckfast Abbey, Buckfast This conference is an opportunity to engage with world leading expertise and research into what it means to genuinely develop Reading for Pleasure in our schools. The event will feature a combination of academic experience, classroom experience and real world writing author experience. We hope to support delegates Continue reading →
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18 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceAttendance update – new DfE guidance
In May 2022 the DfE published new guidance ‘Working together to improve school attendance’ . From September 2022 the Education Welfare Service will be working to implement changes in the way that they support all schools in Devon in line with the new DfE guidance. The guidance is for information only at this stage so schools and colleges Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceEnglish training and professional development
English Subject Leaders: Support and Professional Development English subject leader consultation session – various dates Primary English Subject Leader Meetings – various dates Phonics and Early Reading Review – Book Here English Subject Leadership Programme – 4 sessions – starts 20 Oct 2022 English Professional Development Focussed on Teaching and Learning: Content and Pedagogical Subject Knowledge Using Teaching Sequences Effectively to Teach Writing – 2 sessions – starts 19 Jan 2023 Continue reading →
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Mathematics training and professional development
Maths subject leaders Maths subject leader consultation session – various dates Primary maths subject leader meetings – various dates Maths subject leadership programme – 4 sessions – starts 19 Jan 2023 Teaching and learning: content and pedagogical subject knowledge Maths mind snacks for teachers – various dates in autumn Developing Reasoning Programme: Nursery to Y1 – 6 sessions – starts 8 Nov 2022 in Exminster Developing Continue reading →
Attachment Based Mentoring
*NEW fully funded* Supervision sessions open to anyone who has completed an ABM courses or who is using ABM in their work – various dates in autumn, spring and summer Attachment Based Mentoring – 3 day programme (fully funded for Devon schools and schools who have a Devon child in care) starts either 8 Nov or 7 Mar Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceBursar briefings (termly), finance and admin conferences
Bursar briefings (online or in person) – various dates in Oct 2022 and Feb 2023 Finance conference: state of the nation – Exeter – 1 December 2022 Administrators conference– Exeter – 31 January 2023
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14 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceEffective clerking training for governor clerks
Clerking for a local governing body within a MAT – 2 Feb 2023 Clerk as an adviser – 22 Nov 2022 or 23 Mar 2023 Clerks briefing – maintained and academy – 18 Jan 2023 (online) or 19 Jan 2023 (in person) Effective minute taking – 7 Mar 2023 Induction for new clerks –11 Jan 2023 (online), 9 Nov 2022 or 2 Mar 2023 (in Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceGovernance: key responsibilities courses and lunchtime bite-sized sessions
Complaints – prevention and managing – 30 Nov 2022 or 8 Mar 2023 Governance of safeguarding – 19 Oct 2022 or 19 Jan 2023 Governing finances: maintained schools – 25 Jan 2023 academies – 23 Mar 2023 Governance in special schools – 14 Mar 2023 Headteacher appraisal –2 Feb 2023 The role of members in a MAT – 15 Nov 2022 Parent Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
For Information / GuidanceEffective governance training and CPD for governors
Developing your governor skills – the next step – 1 Dec 2022 (online) or 28 Feb 2023 (in person) Governance briefings – 7 or 8 Feb 2023 (online) Induction for new governors/trustees – maintained and academy schools – 10 Nov 2022, 26 Jan 2023 (in person) or 23 Nov 2022, 9 Mar 2023 (online) *NEW* Induction for trustee Continue reading →
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14 October 2022Purpose
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