Fractions can be both fascinating and challenging for students in KS2. In 2023, 26% of the KS2 SATs were on fractions, decimals and percentages. This workshop will deepen your understanding of teaching fractions and equip you with practical strategies to support and extend ALL children's understanding. We will explore the different stages of understanding and […]

This session takes the fundamentals of marketing and applies them to a modern British school setting. It challenges schools' current approach to marketing and equips staff to use websites, social media and more traditional media to tackle the problem of falling rolls. Participants will be encouraged to think differently about the ways that schools engage […]

Suitable for anyone leading a primary school subject or interested in taking on a subject leadership role, this one-hour training session will aim to introduce participants to the fundamentals of effective subject leadership. Any leader can become an ambassador for their subject, affect positive change and support other professionals to make their practice as effective […]

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This event will build your confidence in, and enjoyment of, taking your students outdoors, and perhaps enthuse you to be involved in teaching the new GCSE in Natural History in due course. We will teach you about some common species, including memorable fun facts that you can use to wow your students. And more importantly, […]

An introductory session to raise awareness of young peoples mental health for staff working with 8-18 year olds. At a time when concerns about young people's mental health are more pressing than ever, this introductory YMHFA awareness session will explore the important subject of mental health and the risks and protective factors which can impact […]

Why do so many students feel science is not for them and what can we do about it? A formative and engaging session explaining how everyday objects and short easy practical activities can be used to each disciplinary knowledge. You will leave this session with a series of activity ideas linked to the national curriculum, […]

Prisoners are offered either full-time or part-time education based on the National Curriculum including numeracy, literacy and information technology. Functional skills, key skills and language support is offered to prisoners as well as distance learning and open university courses. In this session, Emma will reflect on her experiences of her first year in post, with […]

In recent years, more primary schools have begun teaching for mastery as an approach to mathematics teaching. One of the challenges involved in teaching for mastery is successfully adapting learning to allow all pupils to be successful. This session will aim to support teachers in developing confidence in using adaptive teaching for all pupils within […]

The Prime Areas: how they are interlinked, resulting in better language, emotional wellbeing and physical development for education and life. The Prime Areas of Learning in the Early Years make up a critical part of early development. This workshop will explore the elements that contribute to developing young children's knowledge and skills in the 3 […]

In recent years, primary teachers have been challenged with the task of delivering high quality learning across all foundation subjects, whilst ensuring provision that meets the needs of increasing numbers of vulnerable learners. In this session, we will explore how teachers can excite children with an engaging curriculum whilst actively reinforcing key skills and removing […]