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Course Programme
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MIDDLE SCHOOL SUBJECT LEADERS – MATHEMATICS
SSC/EC/14

Target Group: KS3 Subject Leaders for Mathematics in Middle Schools.

Aims:
  • To deliver the National Strategy Subject Leader Development Programme to support the introduction of the New Secondary Curriculum.
  • Some of the sessions include:
    • about the personal development of mathematics leadership
    • to train Subject leaders to cascade training to their teams – there is an entitlement for all mathematics teachers of KS3 to receive this cascaded training and time should be allowed for this in schools.

Objectives / Learning Outcomes:

Autumn Term 2008:
  • To examine the Pedagogy for Personalisation.
  • To examine case studies of effective planning that have led to increased rates of progress.

Spring Term 2009:
  • Strengthening AFL securing periodic assessment and pupil tracking using Assessing Pupil’s Progress (APP) – National Launch of updated materials for all core subjects.
  • Examples of ways to strengthen periodic assessment to build a trajectory towards two levels of progress in KS3.

Summer term 2009:
  • Strengthening AFL – using day to day and periodic assessment to improve Teaching and Learning.

Intended Impact:
  • Schools working effectively with the New Secondary Curriculum.
  • Raised standards of achievement in mathematics.
  • More pupils achieving two levels of progress in each Key Stage.
  • Teachers have a more consistent view of levelness.

Course Trainer: Wendy Brady – Secondary Consultant (Mathematics).

Dates and Times:
Friday 21 November 2008, 12:00pm – 4:00pm
£40 + Supply + Travel – subscribing schools
£150 – other clients

Friday 23 January 2009, 9:00am – 4:00pm
£60 + Supply + Travel – subscribing schools
£200 – other clients

Thursday 4 June 2009, 9:00am – 12:00pm (joint meeting follows this)
£40 + Supply + Travel – subscribing schools
£150 – other clients

(if attending all day the costs will be £60 + Supply + Travel – subscribing schools, £200 – other clients)
Venue:
The Education Centre, Thompson House
Organiser:
Peter Newill – Principal Adviser (11-19)
Max. Numbers:
25
Min. Numbers:
5

Applications to be received 2 weeks prior to start of course

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