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Plan your day
Delegates who haven’t pre-booked their workshops can choose on the day from the sessions which still have places available.
08:30 – 09:00
Registration & Coffee
09:00
Welcome
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Heart and Soul – Rediscovering the Passion – Rev. Kate Bottley
10:10 – 11:00 Workshop Choice #1
Boys Don’t Try? Rethinking Expectations of Boys Matt Pinkett & Mark Roberts (T&L) – session is now FULL
Reciprocal Reading- Reflections on a EEF trial Gary Wootton (T&L)
Knowing and Remembering More Isabelle Arnett and Safia Kauser (T&L) – session is now FULL
Imagineering – The House by the Sea Hywel Roberts (P)
Striking the balance- Heart, Head and Hope in Leadership Karen Jones (L)
What I wish I knew when I started my leadership journey Sam Pocock (L)
Supporting students with SEN through Primary to Secondary and Secondary onwards transitions Katie Parlett (IN)
The expert teacher: preventing and managing challenging behaviour Prof Julian Elliott (IN) – session is now FULL
11:25 – 12:15 Workshop Choice #2
Storming the Citadel: a quest for cultural capital Jenny Webb (T&L) – session is now FULL
“Weighing the pig doesn’t make it grow!” or does it? Mike Dearden (T&L)
Power-Up Spelling! Kelly Ashley (P)
Implementing comparative judgement Amanda Gifford (P)
Putting staff wellbeing at the heart of school leadership Sue Woodroofe and Dr Sarah Hattam (L)
Future Leaders – Preparing staff for the role of leadership Britta Wray (L)
The Dyslexia Debate and why it matters to teachers Prof Julian Elliott (IN) – session is now FULL
Understanding the Gap, rethinking strategies for disadvantaged students Louisa Enstone (IN) – session is now FULL
Direct instruction in the secrets of how to teach anything, with guaranteed success Kris Boulton (S)
12:20 – 13:10 Workshop Choice #3
Teacher in a cupboard Lisa Ashes (T&L)
Teaching in a Research Informed Classroom Rebecca Foster (T&L) – session is now FULL
Sit Less. Move More. How to activate your classroom Richard Allman (P)
Giving Work an Audience at Primary Glen Hopkins (P)
Compassionate moral leadership for sustained success Narinder Gill (L)
Autism from the other side Lyndsey Todd (IN) – session is now FULL
Making the most of worked examples – Craig Barton (S)
Cutting down A FOREST: A guide to teaching rhetoric – Matt Pinkett (S) – session is now FULL
Resin Casting – Phil Wickham (S)
Lunch
14:00 – 14:50 Workshop Choice #4
Practical ideas for every classroom Caron Downes (T&L) – session is now FULL
Systematic Learning Chris Curtis (T&L) – session is now FULL
The Wellbeing Carrot works better than a stick Chris Dyson (P)
An introduction to Philosophy for Children Laurence Hughes (P)
Making grammar meaningful and accessible Kully Richardson (P)
Behind the scenes – my first year as a head Sarah Carrie (L)
Managing a sudden bereavement Helen Stansfield (L)
Brilliant at heart – promoting passion, curiosity and creative thinking Chris Dodd (IN) – session is now FULL
But the mark scheme says…. – Tim Chadwick (S)
Resin Casting – Phil Wickham (S)
14:55 Closing Keynote
Memory and Desirable Difficulties – Craig Barton
16:00 End of conference
Workshops by category
Keynote speakers
Heart and Soul – Rediscovering the Passion – Rev. Kate Bottley
Memory and Desirable Difficulties – Craig Barton
Workshops
Teaching and Learning (T&L)
Reciprocal Reading- Reflections on a EEF trial – Gary Wootton
Boys Don’t Try? Rethinking Expectations of Boys – Matt Pinkett & Mark Roberts – session is now FULL
Systematic Learning – Chris Curtis – session is now FULL
Practical ideas for every classroom – Caron Downes – session is now FULL
Teacher in a cupboard – Lisa Ashes
Storming the Citadel: a quest for cultural capital – Jenny Webb – session is now FULL
“Weighing the pig doesn’t make it grow!” or does it? – Mike Dearden
Teaching in a Research Informed Classroom – Rebecca Foster – session is now FULL
Knowing and Remembering More – Isabelle Arnett and Safia Kauser – session is now FULL
Leadership (L)
Putting staff wellbeing at the heart of school leadership – Sue Woodroofe and Dr Sarah Hattam
Behind the scenes – my first year as a head – Sarah Carrie
Striking the balance- Heart, Head and Hope in Leadership – Karen Jones
What I wish I knew when I started my leadership journey – Sam Pocock
Future Leaders – Preparing staff for the role of leadership – Britta Wray
Managing a sudden bereavement – Helen Stansfield
Compassionate moral leadership for sustained success – Narinder Gill
Primary and EYFS (P)
Imagineering – The House by the Sea – Hywel Roberts
Sit Less. Move More. How to activate your classroom – Richard Allman
The Wellbeing Carrot works better than a stick – Chris Dyson
An introduction to Philosophy for Children – Laurence Hughes
Giving Work an Audience at Primary – Glen Hopkins
Power-Up Spelling! – Kelly Ashley
Making grammar meaningful and accessible – Kully Richardson
Implementing comparative judgement – Amanda Gifford
Meeting individual student needs (IN)
The Lighthouse School – TransitionKatie Parlett
The Dyslexia Debate and why it matters to teachers – Prof Julian Elliott – session is now FULL
The expert teacher: preventing and managing challenging behaviour – Prof Julian Elliott – session is now FULL
Brilliant at heart – promoting passion, curiosity and creative thinking – Chris Dodd – session is now FULL
Autism from the other side – Lyndsey Todd
Understanding the Gap, rethinking strategies for disadvantaged students – Louisa Enstone – session is now FULL
Subject-Specific (S)
Maths
But the mark scheme says…. – Tim Chadwick
Making the most of worked examples – Craig Barton
Direct instruction in the secrets of how to teach anything, with guaranteed success – Kris Boulton
English
Cutting down AFOREST: A guide to teaching rhetoric – Matt Pinkett – session is now FULL
Storming the Citadel: a quest for cultural capital – Jenny Webb – session is now FULL
Reciprocal Reading- Reflections on a EEF trial – Gary Wootton
Design Technology
Resin Casting – Phil Wickham