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Courses & Events
We offered a wide range of continuing professional development courses
Outstanding Teaching and Learning: a FREE Event for Nottinghamshire Teachers
Date: May 13, 2010
Location: Ashfield School, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Event type: Twilight session
Contact us
Any questions about this event? Please email linkseastmidlands@ntu.ac.uk or call 0115 848 6843.
Summary
This session will:
- Examine the elements which make up an outstanding lesson, with a focus on effective plenaries.
- Explore activities which develop higher order skills in learners.
- Consider how to give a reasoned critique of a lesson, and how to give developmental feedback to colleagues.
The session will run from 3.15-5.00.
Trainer
John Connor is a former faculty head, local authority adviser and OFSTED team inspector. John works as an independent consultant, running training workshops and directing teaching and learning quality audits across the UK, the Channel Islands, the Middle East and the Far East. He has been working recently as a Regional Trainer on the KS3 Development programme and a Regional Subject Adviser for the roll-out of the new secondary curriculum. The bulk of his work has been aimed at building teaching capacity in the primary workforce, and he acts as an associate consultant for three local authorities. He is also an Assessor for the Advanced Skills Teacher and Excellent Teacher project.
Cost
Free event.
