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Course Programme
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EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO CHALLENGE AND SUPPORT GIFTED AND TALENTED LEARNERS IN THE CLASSROOM
ABC/EC/03

Target Group: Gifted and Talented Leading Teachers and Co-ordinators. This training is cross phase, with the opportunity to work in primary and secondary groups.

The course aims to familiarise Gifted and talented Leading Teachers and Co-ordinators with the Classroom Quality Standards and ways of improving provision for gifted and talented learners.

Objectives / Learning Outcomes:
  • To develop specific skills to improve challenge in teaching and learning for Gifted and talented learners.
  • To become familiar with the Classroom Quality Standards and how to use them to self-evaluate gifted and talented provision.
  • To know how to use the outcomes of the CQS self-evaluation to support the development of effective practice and whole-school improvement.

Intended Impact:

Participants will:
  • understand the optimum conditions necessary to promote effective teaching and learning for gifted and talented learners;
  • develop specific skills to improve challenge in teaching and learning for gifted and talented learners;
  • be able to use the CQS to self-evaluate their classroom provision;
  • understand how to use the CQS to inform the IQS whole-school gifted and talented self-evaluation.

Course Trainer: Vanessa Hicks – Gifted and Talented Consultant.

Please indicate on the application form which session you would like to attend.

Dates:
Monday 1 December 2008
Time:
8:45am for 9:00am start – 12:00pm OR 12:45pm for 1:00pm start – 4:00pm
Venue:
The Education Centre, Thompson House
Organiser:
Vanessa Hicks – Able, Gifted and Talented Steering Group
Max. Numbers:
30
Min. Numbers:
10
Costings:
£40 + Supply + travel – subscribing schools
£150 – other clients

Applications to be received by Friday 21 November 2008

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