Tag: CPD

Experts
Let’s put teacher CPD at the heart of school improvement
In an increasingly fragmented system, here’s how one part of the country has taken a joint approach to school improvement, explain Simon Faull and Simon Burgess In England...
Simon Faull, Simon Burgess
 | 5:00, Mar 17, 2018
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Arts-focused teacher development fund open for applications
Schools can benefit from up to £150,000 in grant funding to boost arts-based teaching through partnerships with cultural organisations using the Teacher Development Fund. The fund, run by...
Alix Robertson
 | 5:00, Feb 24, 2018
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Computing teachers to get 40 hours of training to upskill
Computing teachers without qualifications in their subject will receive at least 40 hours of continuing professional development through an £84 million programme announced in the chancellor’s autumn budget....
Freddie Whittaker
 | 11:23, Dec 12, 2017
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Experts
Why is the good CPD always on the weekend?
We need to bring the buzz of weekend conferences to continuing professional development delivered during working hours, says Karen Wespieser As we reach the first half term of...
Karen Wespieser
 | 5:00, Oct 21, 2017
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New National Institute of Education set up to help schools use apprenticeship levy
A new National Institute of Education is being set up to run courses specifically aimed at helping schools to use the money they pay into the apprenticeship levy,...
Alix Robertson
 | 17:29, Oct 2, 2017
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Experts
Teaching myths, debunked
A new IPPR report, Beyond the Plateau, blames poor quality CPD for the fact that many teachers are not progressing to become the excellent teachers it claims they could be. The report’s author, Matt...
Matt Hood
 | 0:01, Jul 19, 2016
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