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We offered a wide range of continuing professional development courses
Date: March 29, 2010
Location: Jenny Lee Centre, Wolverhampton
Event type: Half-day workshop
Any questions about this event? Please email linkswestmidlands@aston.ac.uk or call 0121 204 3111.
This joint event with ALL and Links into Languages supports the links between new secondary curriculum and the renewed framework in languages. Development of pupils' speaking skills is a key national priorty in language learning. All participants will receive a USB stick with resources to support the students towards more independent learning and learn new techniques to build their pupils' confidence and attainment at the GCSE.
2.00-2.15 Registration and coffee
2.15-4.15 Developing spontaneous talk
4.15-4.30 Plenary
John Connor is a former faculty head, local adviser and Ofsted team ispector. He works as an independent consultant, running training workshops and directing teaching and learning quality audits across the UK. He works as the regional trainer for on the KS3 development prgramme and a Regional Subject Adviser for the roll-out of the new secondary curriculum.