This issue explores the theme of innovative and creative pedagogy, with sections on:
- Creative pedagogies
- Fostering student agency, resilience and creativity
- Innovative and creative uses of AI in education
Bitesize CPD includes curated selections of articles and resources on a particular topic, with additional learning features to support practical application in the classroom.
We are delighted that the report authors will join us to explore the findings through a series of three Fellow Journal Clubs. Each session will focus on a specific theme from the report, as indicated below. You can choose to attend one or more event. In advance of the event we ask you to read the project Executive Summary – focusing on the theme that relates to the theme of the session you are attending.
We are excited to announce a new opportunity for local Post 16 and careers leaders. On 9th June we will be running a free East Midlands HE and UCAS conference. This event is designed to support state school staff with the latest Higher Education and UCAS developments, including updates for 2026/27. There will be a variety of sessions including how to guide students in making competitive applications to Oxbridge and Medicine, as well as strategies to raise aspirations among disadvantaged students.
Across the day, leading experts in teaching, learning and school leadership will explore how classroom practice develops over time — and why it often drifts from what was intended. Through a combination of research, real classroom examples and inspection insight, sessions will focus on the decisions that matter most: how teachers design tasks, how they check understanding, how they adapt teaching, and how schools build this expertise across staff.
Assessment literacy is having the knowledge and skills to design and use effective formative and summative assessments. In this webinar we will explore the principles of good assessment and also the challenges of implementing assessment for different types of learning in primary schools. Robyn Heath will discuss the assessment of project-based learning, Dr Rebecca Clarkson will examine the assessment of writing in KS2, and Dr Stephen Mitchell will explore assessment of and for oracy. We’ll cover themes such as how to support colleagues, building school culture of assessment and designing assessment to help all learners to thrive.
In this session, we will discuss the Process pillar, examining how adapting our learning experiences, interactions and teaching approaches shape wellbeing, motivation and engagement for our students. We will explore the impact of manageable workloads, balanced and holistic learning experiences, and opportunities for play, dialogue and enrichment.
As part of your Fellowship at the Chartered College of Teaching, we are seeking to engage further with you, and provide the opportunity to network and share your experiences with other Fellows. The Fellow Sip and Share series will offer a brief opportunity to speak to other Fellows about pressing topics that you may be facing in your roles, and discuss solutions. This Fellow Sip and Share will discuss place-based partnerships.
Centre for Educational Neuroscience are delighted to welcome Dr Elsje van Bergen, who will be joining them all the way from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, to present her research, “From Correlation to Causation in Learning and ADHD: Insights from Genetically Informed Designs,” on Thursday, 18 June 2026.
Wouldn’t it be great if research could simply tell us what to do? However, research can only inform our judgement, not replace it. In this webinar, Dr Claire Badger will look at how an understanding of research evidence combined with knowledge of your own context and your personal experience can help you make better decisions. Packed with informative and quirky studies, you will leave inspired to implement evidence informed practice in your school or college.
Join our Teacher Assessment Manager Helen Barker and a panel of Chartered Teachers from a range of phases and contexts. The panel will reflect on the process of becoming Chartered, the value of critical reflection and deliberate practice, as well as the impact on their teaching and career.
The Researching Sustainable School Leadership (ReSSLe) project explored the training, supply, retention and wider sustainability of senior school leadership across England, Northern Ireland and Scotland. This webinar explores these findings and the issues they highlight, asking what can be done to make leadership more sustainable across the UK?
In this study, we engage with maintenance and repair theory to explore the often invisible labour undertaken by teachers when they use GenAI outputs in their teaching practice. In this session, we will present results from an interview study with Swedish upper/lower secondary school teachers that demonstrate the tools inherent limitations and highlight the pedagogical, social, and moral dimensions of teaching practice.
Join us for a look inside the latest issue of our award-winning Impact journal (Issue 27: Summer 2027). This issue focuses on innovative and creative pedagogies. Articles explore how diverse creative teaching approaches can boost motivation, support mental health, and broaden students’ knowledge and skills.
Join colleagues from across our vibrant Teacher Developer community for our annual conference – online. While we may not be meeting face to face this year, the heart of this event remains the same: high-quality professional learning, shared expertise, and valuable opportunities to connect with others who truly understand your role.