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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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