Practical Strategies for Violence Reduction & Positive Behaviour in Schools

Equipping Teachers in Mainstream, PRUs, and Alternative Provisions to Foster Purpose and Safer School Environments. This webinar, presented by Life Lessons in partnership with the London VRU, offers practical, evidence-based strategies for secondary school teachers across mainstream, pupil referral units (PRUs), and alternative provisions to address violence, improve student behaviour, and cultivate a sense of […]
Understanding Research Evidence in Education: What Counts as Evidence and how to get evidence into use

This workshop will discuss different types of research designs and the kinds of evidence they generate for different purposes. The team will demonstrate how policymakers and practitioners can use a simple framework to judge if any kind of evidence is trustworthy. This is the first step in understanding evidence. The team will also illustrate how […]
Get to Grips with AI: Practical Tips and Tricks for Your School

This 1 hour webinar, hosted by Professor Rose Luckin (UCL/Educate Ventures Research) will inspire you about using AI in your school, college, or university, and you will come away with practical tips to use right now in your school’s AI journey. Renowned for not only her research into the design and evaluation of educational technology and AI, […]
Managing Staff Conduct Issues in Polarised Times

Managing Staff Conduct Issues in Polarised Times For senior school leaders who’ve had to manage: Staff behaviour that breaches trust, but not dismissal thresholds Belief-driven comments that feel inflammatory, unkind or just not OK Communities looking to them for reassurance, clarity and justice What the data is showing us: In 2023–24, the Teaching Regulation Agency […]
Ambitious about Inclusion Leeds | Centre for Young Lives and Mission 44

The Centre for Young Lives, in partnership with Mission 44 and partners in the Who is Losing Learning Coalition, are holding a series of local events in every region of England bringing together teachers and school staff, trusts, health experts, local authorities, policymakers, parents, young people and champions at a local and regional level to […]
The teaching profession reimagined: Adapting to a changing world

The teaching profession and the environments that support it are evolving. This is forcing education systems to rethink career pathways, strengthen teacher autonomy and find ways to foster a healthy, sustainable work environment. A diverse, flexible profession, that values specialisation, collaboration, and continuous learning, can support teachers and attract new generations. But what does this […]
How to build resilient schools: place-based approaches to supporting teachers and leaders

In this webinar, Toby Greany and Steph Ainsworth will discuss their research into developing place-based approaches to school leadership development and tools that schools can use to improve teacher resilience and retention. An opportunity to reflect on the implications of their emerging findings for education policy and practice will follow, in conversation with Qing Gu, […]
Using AI to Support Student Creativity: What Do We Know So Far?

As AI tools advance, educators and policymakers are grappling with key questions: can these tools be used to support student’s creative thinking, or do they risk limiting skills and independence? In the lead-up to World Creativity and Innovation Day, this webinar will explore whether AI can help learners apply subject knowledge in innovative ways, or […]
Get Ofsted Inspection Ready for PSHE and PD

We know how stressful it can be when you get the Ofsted Inspection call. However; it doesn’t need to be like that. This event will centre around being Ofsted ready for PSHE and PD and how both these aspects of your curriculum will ensure you excel in your whole school approach. Also hear from some […]
Drop-In Session: Addressing Themes from “Adolescence”

This CPD event will provide guidance for teachers and schools to feel more confident in supporting conversations and addressing themes that have emerged from the TV programme Adolescence. Teachers will gain insights into the key issues related to online misogyny, the manosphere, and groups like incels, and how these themes have become more prominent. The session […]
ASE Teacher Developers’ Conference – Summer 2025

ASE Teacher Developers Conference kindly sponsored by Ogden Trust, is our showpiece event for all those involved in teacher development, including initial teacher education, curriculum development, subject leadership and professional development. The conference is a collaboration between three ASE membership groups: the Teacher Developers’ Committee, Research Group and Policy Group. Through keynotes, workshops and discussion, […]
Research making a difference in the classroom: BERA Teacher Conference

The inaugural BERA Teacher Network Conference is dedicated to teachers and teacher – researchers and will spotlight the transformative power of educational research in educational practice. The conference aims to highlight the interconnected nature between educational research and classroom practice, celebrating innovative ideas and evidence-based approaches to enhance teaching and learning. Attendees will explore how […]
CRN Curriculum & Pedagogy: Young Children’s Participative Rights in Schools

Join us for an online CRN seminar sharing findings from a three-year project, Children’s Participation in Schools, a research collaboration between UWE, Bristol (Sarah Chicken) Swansea University (Jacky Tyrie and Prof Jane Williams), University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Jane Waters-Davies and Alison Murphy) and Cardiff Metropolitan University (Jennie Clement). This project is funded by the […]
Exercise and the brain: If I get fitter, will my bran work better?

What does science tell us about how exercise impacts the brain? Join us on a journey to understand how physical activity can support brain health throughout the lifespan of a human being. Movement matters! And it doesn’t need to be strenuous. In this talk, we will touch on how we can best use various forms […]
Women, girls and AI: Paving the way to a balanced digital future

As AI reshapes the global workforce, how can we ensure it narrows – rather than widens – gender gaps? This OECD webinar brings together leading experts to examine AI’s impact on women’s employment opportunities, the role of education in closing digital divides, and strategies to make AI more inclusive. From recruitment algorithms to workplace monitoring, […]
Life Lessons: Transforming Wellbeing in Primary

Life Lessons are bringing an amazing new curriculum to the primary market! Our curriculum, lessons and resources have been so successful in secondary schools and we know that the earlier we embed life skills and social understanding, the more likely it is to have lasting positive impact. We are uniquely positioned to bring a well-rounded curriculum […]
Empowering the Women in School Leadership Pipeline #IWD2025

This session will be held on Streamyard, it will be live but the event will be recorded and available for ticket holders afterwards. The event will be reflective, provocative and a call to action. This year’s #IWD2025 themes are: UN: For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment. Corporate: #AccelerateAction Themes we will explore will […]
The Curriculum Review: What works, what’s missing, what’s next?

Join an expert panel from the IOE to discuss the implications of the Curriculum Review Interim Report for teaching and learning in primary, secondary, post-16 sectors and for pupils with SEND. The Review asked for input from a wide range on interested parties, including parents and pupils, as well as teachers and experts in curriculum […]
English Across the Divides: Investigating perceptions of ‘English’ across the Key Stages in England

The Common English Forum’s (CEF) recent Manifesto for English in England (2024) states that subject English is an ‘eco-system’ that stretches from the Early Years and Ks1 to KS5 and beyond. However, it warns that ‘significant damage’ to this system, caused at least in part by the current national curriculum for English (DfE, 2013) and its attendant […]
Uniting PD and appraisal: A ‘middle path’ focused on teacher growth

If both professional development and appraisal seek the same goal (teachers who become even better than they already are), why do schools have separate systems and processes for each? Is there a ‘middle path’ that could unite the two in a way that empowers teachers, does the heavy lifting for leaders, and decreases box-ticking busywork […]