training Mainstream training COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE AND LITERACY STRATEGIC LEAD TRAINING Duration: 2 days Purpose: To develop an effective school strategic lead for the teaching of systematic synthetic phonics. This course will provide a unique CPD opportunity for a teacher to acquire specific leadership skills in this key area and to ensure that the school has an effective, consistent and robust approach to the teaching and learning of phonics. Delegates will gain: • a knowledge and understanding of a systematic synthetic approach to the teaching of phonics and expected progress for pupils; • an understanding of data and its use in matching the teaching to the stages of development and for identifying and supporting vulnerable groups; • confidence in monitoring and evaluating the quality of teaching and pace of progress across Key Stage 1; • enhanced leadership skills in developing their own pedagogy and practice and that of others and a pack of materials for immediate use in school. Centre based training: Course ref: SOLPH1 - £400 Per delegate at centre based training (lunch and refreshments included) Course dates: 26th/27th November 2012 and 9th/10th January 2013
Solihull MBC THE LEARNING SCHOOL – EXCELLENCE IN PHONICS Duration: 3 days Purpose: To develop a whole and consistent school approach to the teaching of systematic synthetic phonics. This training, which is personalised to the individual level of skill, aims to secure enhanced quality of teaching, assessment and progression in phonics across the school. There will be a focus on developing planning so that these essential skills are purposely and practically applied across the curriculum, thus improving outcomes for pupils in both reading and writing.
Per delegate at a client site (£1,050 for 2 delegates – further delegates negotiable) – to include bespoke support
Course ref: SOLPH3 - £7,200 Cluster training for up to ten delegates at a cluster selected site
ADDRESS: CATHRYN BARTLEY SOLIHULL MBC LEARNING & ACHIEVEMENT DIVISION 3RD FLOOR, COUNCIL HOUSE, MANOR SQUARE, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS B91 3QB
TELEPHONE: 0121 704 6630
FAX:
0121 704 8065
EMAIL:
cbartley@solihull.gov.uk
A scoping meeting will be required. A parents’ workshop can be included as an optional extra. Schools will gain: • a bespoke service to meet identified needs; • knowledge and understanding of a systematic, synthetic approach to the teaching of phonics and expected rates of progress; • coaching and modelling opportunities for individual practitioners; • a common level of knowledge and skills amongst all practitioners. One form entry: Course ref: SOLPH4 - £2,895 One form entry school to include scoping meeting
Client Site training: Course ref: SOLPH2 - £895
SOLIHULL MBC
Two form entry: Course ref: SOLPH5 - £4,445 Two form entry school to include scoping meeting
Three/four form entry: Course ref: SOLPH6 - £5, 970 Three / Four form entry school to include scoping meeting.
Courses available in the following regions:
East Midlands, West Midlands and London
Our team of highly experienced, communication, language and literacy advisors and consultants work alongside a team of Lead Teachers and Advanced Skills Teachers. They have a proven track record of providing high quality, bespoke training to help you and your school raise attainment in literacy development. They are passionate about ensuring children acquire the skills necessary to enable confident and independent readers and writers.
All suppliers of training have made a commitment to provide training that meets the DfE criteria. Schools should satisfy themselves that training selected is appropriate for their needs.
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